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Name Please

By: VS Grenier

 

Do you have a name? Now that’s a funny question to ask someone because we all have names. This fun craft helps little ones learn to spell their names.

 

What You Need:

· A wall plaque with pre-drilled holes

· Pre-cut foam stickers (any kind you like)

· Safety scissors

· Craft glue

· Roll of twine

· Package of puffy or raised alphabet stickers

· Paint brush

· Small bowl of water

· Water color paints

 

Instructions as easy as 1-2-3:

1. Use any watercolor to stain your plaque. Make sure to paint with the grain of the wood.

2. Let paint dry about five minutes.

3. Cut eight inches of twine.

4. Lace twine through holes in plaque. Knot ends to hold in place.

5. Use alphabet stickers to spell your name in the center of plaque.

6. Glue pre-cut foam stickers to plaque.

7. Leave to dry for about ten minutes.

8. Hang on your door or in your room.

 

 

Click here to download and print instructions!

 

Photograph Copyright © 2009 VS Grenier

Copyright © 2009 by VS Grenier