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Ladybug

By Denise Witmer, About.com

Materials Needed:

  • plaster of paris
  • spoon
  • paint: red & black
  • wiggle eyes
  • glue
  • Flat back pin
  • Tag

Directions:

  1. Mix plaster of paris according to the directions. Pour it into the spoon.
  2. When dry, pop it out and paint it to look like a ladybug. Add wiggle eyes.
  3. Hot glue flat back pin on back.
  4. Add the tag to the pin.

Added Tips:

  1. All SWAPS that are going to be traded should have a tag with some information about the giver. First name, troop level and number, and state works well as a rememberence for the receiver and keeps safety issues in mind.
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