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Grandparents Day Message Frame

Grandparent's day is never far away, and with this unique message frame, it'll be a day your grandparents will never forget. Create it Yourself with Crayola Markers, Colors of the World Project Paper, and more.

Ages: 8 and up, Tween and up, 6 and up

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Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

Gather all the supplies needed to bring your craft ideas to life! From paints and markers to glue and scissors, our crafts section has everything to spark creativity and make every project truly special.

  • Construction Paper
  • Crayons
  • Glue
  • Markers
  • Cardstock
  • Magnetic Tape
  • Pencil(s)
  • Photo(s)

Steps

  • Step 1

    Choose a photo and cut the face out.

  • Step 2

    Sketch the body on Crayola Colors of the World Construction paper. Cut it out.

  • Step 3

    Cut out outfits for each grandparent with Crayola Construction paper and design them with Crayola Markers.

  • Step 4

    Color the details on the outfit and shoes with Crayola Markers and Crayola Slick Sticks.

  • Step 5

    Glue the body, outfit and head of the first grandparent to the white cardstock.

  • Step 6

    Leaving space for the chalkboard between both grandparents, glue completed second grandparent cutout to white cardstock.

  • Step 7

    Cut a rectangle from a brown Crayola Construction paper sheet, and a smaller rectangle from a black Crayola Construction paper sheet. Glue them together. Glue in-between your grandparents.

  • Step 8

    Cut out the cardstock paper around the complete scene.

  • Step 9

    Write your message with a white Crayola Crayon.

  • Step 10

    Glue a magnet on the back for optional use on fridge.

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