Weaving (Valentine)
Chose seasonal colors to weave and cut out a seasonal object such as ornaments, flowers, animals, etc.
Materials
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Construction paper
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Markers/Crayons/Pencil Colors/Pencil
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Ruler
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Scissors
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Glue
Time
1 to 2 hours
Procedure
Instruct students to:
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Divide construction paper into 2- 6” by 9” sections.
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Exchange 1 section of construction paper with another student for a
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complementary color.
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Cut one section into strips that are ˝ “by 9”.
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Make vertical cuts ˝ “apart on the other section.
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Weave by placing each strip over and under the slips in the 2nd color to
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make a checkered pattern.
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Glue the ends of the strips together to keep them from becoming unraveled.