Autumn Activity - Tree Cork Painting

28/09/16

You will need:
Newspaper
Piece of coloured card
Poster paints in brown, red, orange, yellow and green
Paintbrush
Egg carton
5-6 wine bottle corks

 

1 Line your crafts area with newspaper.
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2 Use brown paint to paint a tree trunk and branches onto the piece of card.

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3 Squeeze a little of each paint colour into the egg carton, using one colour per “cup”.
4 Dip the ends of the corks into the paints and use them like stamps to print “leaves” onto the tree.
5 Keep going until the tree is bursting with colour, then allow your painting to dry.

 

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