Crafternoon challenge: "Straw"-berry

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CITY OF LONGMONT
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About Crafternoon Challenge

Crafternoon Challenge is a weekly craft that kids age 3 to 9 years old can do with help from an adult.

Do This Week's Challenge

See the instructions below to gather your supplies, or pick up a kit at the Library's Children's & Teens' Area, 409 4th Ave. (while supplies last). Then, see the instructions below to make this week's craft!

Supplies:

• Red construction paper
• Green construction paper
• Straws
• Scissors
• Glue

Instructions:

1. Cut a strawberry shape out of red construction paper.
2. Then, make vertical cuts on your strawberry shape to weave your straws through.
3. Cut straws so they aren’t as wide as your strawberry shape if needed.
4. Weave your straws through the cuts you made in your strawberry shape in an alternating pattern.
5. Finish by cutting and gluing the top for your strawberry out of green construction paper.

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