Description
Create beautiful autumn-themed art using rainbow pencil shavings for a vibrant and eco-friendly project.
Materials
- Pencil shavings (from various colored pencils)
- Construction paper or canvas
- Glue
- Scissors
- Brown crayon or marker (for the trunk and branches)
- Optional: Small embellishments like glitter or stickers
Instructions
- Prepare Your Materials: Gather all your materials on a clean work surface.
- Make Pencil Shavings: Sharpen colored pencils to create shavings. You can use multiple colors to get a beautiful effect.
- Draw a Tree: On your construction paper or canvas, draw a tree with a brown crayon or marker. Include branches extending out from the trunk.
- Spread Glue: Apply a layer of glue on the areas where you want to place the pencil shavings.
- Add Shavings: Carefully sprinkle the pencil shavings over the glued areas. Press down gently to make sure they stick.
- Let Dry: Allow your artwork to dry completely before handling it to avoid mess.
Notes
Use thick construction paper to avoid bending from the glue. Supervise children while using scissors and glue.
