Clothespin Giraffe
Use wood clothespins and recycled materials to create a long legged giraffe!
Step 1. Gather your supplies.
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| Step 2. Cut a cardboard tube into 3 pieces: large (neck), medium (body), small (head), as shown. |
| Step 3. To assemble the body of the giraffe, follow steps 2-13 of the Recycled Pony Sculpture. *Omit step 12. Add another set of clothespins to make the legs longer on your giraffe, as shown. |
| Step 5. Stuff a large yellow Pom in the opening for the head and another in the body. Add glue to secure the poms in place. |
| Step 6. Paint the giraffe with acrylic paint. Tip: Use the large foam brush to easily make the spots. |
| Step 7. To finish the giraffe, add hair and tail using Fuzzy Sticks and glue on Wiggly Eyes. |
| Use the above steps to create other clothespin animals, like the zebra design seen here! |












