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Matchsticks
Craft knife
Fevicol or Vamicol
Cardboard Piece
Carbon Paper
| 1. |
Choose
a design for the block. The design should be composed of only
lines |
| 2. |
Copy
the design onto the cardboard piece using a carbon paper |
| 3. |
Cut
off the heads from the matchsticks, using the knife. |
| 4. |
Apply
adhesive to one side of a matchstick |
| 5. |
Stick
it on a line in the design |
| 6. |
Similarly
cover all the lines with matchsticks. |
| Safety
tip - Be
careful while using the knife. |
Blocks
Paints
Paper or Cloth
Paintbrushes
Plates
| 1. |
Thin
the paint slightly onto the plate. |
| 2. |
Coat
the block with the paint, using the brush. |
| 3. |
Now
press the block, with the painted side down, onto the surface
being decorated. |
Tip
- wipe clean the block in between stamping
You
can buy wooden blocks from the market our make your own blocks -
Matchstick block, natural blocks, Play dough blocks. Use
food colours for toddlers
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