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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

CIY Staff
Supplies/Tools Directions

Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

Gather all the supplies needed to bring your craft ideas to life! ...

  • 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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