Top Tip
Instead of using yellow card, you could cut a cross shape out of white paper and colour it with a yellow pen.
How to Make
- Paint a polystyrene ball pink for the head. Leave to dry, then add another coat. Leave to dry.
- Draw on a face onto the head using black pen. Leave to dry.
- Trim down kitchen towel core to desired size of your mascot. Cut out a rectangle shape from brown felt the same height as the kitchen towel core.
- Wrap the felt around the tube and stick using double sided tape.
- Using PVA Glue attach the head to the top of the tube. Leave to dry.
- Wrap 2 or 3 brown pipe cleaners together and wrap into a circle and glue to the top of his head for hair.
- Download the template and print. Using the template cut out the top shape for his robe from brown felt.
- Attach to the top of his body around his neck using double sided tape.
- Using the remaining shapes on the template for his sleeves, cut out the shapes from brown self-adhesive felt.
- Remove the backing and fold the sleeves in half with a small pink pom pom inside poking out for his hand.
- Stick the arms underneath the top part of the robe using double sided tape.
- To make the feet stick 2 pink pom poms onto a piece of brown felt using double sided tape or PVA glue.
- Cut around to make the base of the sandals. Cut 4 thin strips of brown self-adhesive felt for the sandal straps.
- Stick 2 strips on each foot. Cut a long strip of brown felt to wrap around the middle of the tube and tie.
- Cut out a small cross from yellow card and stick to a piece of white string/cord. Tie the cord around the monk's neck.
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