Skating Polar Bear

Make a skating polar bear picture that slides along the ice! Create an interactive scene using a paper plate and wood craft stick!
Materials
- Glitter Shakers Mega Pack, 12 Assorted Colors
- Watercolor Paint Palette
- Glitter Poms Assorted Sizes 75 Pack
- Skinny Sticks
- Paper Plate
- Card Stock or Poster Board
- Scissors
- Craft Glue
- Water (for the watercolor paint)
Instructions
Step 1. Gather your materials.
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| Step 2.
Using a pencil, draw an icy mountain scene. Trace the lines with your glue and cover in Silver Glitter |
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| Step 3.
Paint a blue sky into your scene with your Watercolor Palette and glue on Glitter Poms to represent falling snow. |
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| Step 4.
Cut the top of a paper plate to follow the shape of the mountains. |
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| Step 5.
Use scissors, to cut a 2 1/2 inch slit on the paper plate. |
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| Step 6.
Draw a pond on the paper plate, with the slit inside the pond. Cover this area in Blue Glitter. |
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| Step 7.
Apply glue to the edges of the paper plate and attach to the background design. |
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| Step 8.
Make a cute character to ice skate on your pond on a separate piece of card stock. Tip: If this shape is challenging for you to draw, download our free template of a skating polar bear by clicking the “template” button on this page. |
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| Step 9.
Decorate your character with paint and other craft materials. Glue a skinny stick to the back of the polar bear. |
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| Step 10.
Once dry, insert the stick into the slit cut in Step 5. Move this stick back and forth to make your polar bear skate on the glitter pond! |