Classroom Activity
Poly Easter Eggs
Suitable for:
Levels/Age Group: Ages 5-12
Poly Easter Egg 1
Materials:
Poly Egg 75 mm
Shimmer Paint
Posca Markers
Satin Ribbon
Lill Pins
How to make Poly Easter Egg 1:
- Paint a Poly Egg with Shimmer Paint, using different blocks of colour to completely cover the shape.
- When dry, use Posca Pens to draw lines of colour over the painted surface.
- Pin a loop of Satin Ribbon to the egg to act as a hanger.
Poly Easter Egg 2
Materials
Poly Egg 75 mm
Tissue Paper
PVA
Satin Ribbon
Lill Pins
How to make Poly Easter Egg 2:
- Use up all your scraps of Tissue Paper to cover a Poly Egg with strips of coloured paper. Use a mix of PVA and water to adhere the Tissue Paper to the egg. Overlay the coloured strips to create an interesting pattern.
- Pin a loop of Satin Ribbon to the egg to act as a hanger.
Poly Easter Egg 3
Materials
Poly Egg 75 mm
Shimmer Paint
Sequins in a Jar
Quilling Paper
Satin Ribbon
Pearl Pins
PVA
How to make Poly Easter Egg 3:
- Paint a Poly Egg with Shimmer Paint and set aside to dry.
- Use a mix of PVA and water to adhere strips of Quilling Paper to the coloured egg. Overlap different coloured strips to create an interesting design.
- Use Pearl Pins to pin sequins on and around the decorated egg.
- Pin a loop of Satin Ribbon to the egg to act as a hanger.
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Key words: Easter, Poly egg, Decoration, Quick craft activities, Classroom crafts, Outer school hours activities, Rainy Day crafts