Phoebe
models the pasta necklace |
If
you are trying to think of a gift for your mum, how about making
this pretty pasta present?
You don't have to get cooking - it is a great necklace made of
pasta shapes! Just follow Phoebe's easy guide. Ask
an adult to help you use the scissors - and remember, you
can't eat your decorated pasta!
You
will need:
String
Penne
pasta
Macaroni
Inks
or paints
2
plastic cups
PVA
glue
Kitchen
roll
A
paint brush
A
pair of scissors
Glitter
or beads for decoration
What
to do: (You can click on any of the pictures below to see
a bigger version)
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Take
your plastic cups and put a different coloured ink into
each one. Put the penne pasta into one cup, and the
macaroni in the other. Stir and let them soak for about
five minutes. |
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Lay
some kitchen paper out. Take the pasta out of the cups with
a fork and place on the paper. Leave to dry. |
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Cut
two pieces of string long enough to make an adult's necklace
- you must ask an adult for help when using a scissors!
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Then
tie them together in a knot at one end, leaving a little
string free beyond the knot. |
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When
the pasta shapes are dry, paint some glue onto each and
dip them into your beads or glitter. |
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