About Scary Styrofoam Franken Mummy Family tutorial
Meet the Frankenmummy family! Kids will have fun making and displaying these frightfully fun characters.
Completion time – Less than 1 hour
Materials
STYROFOAM Brand Foam
Cubes: 5", two; 3", one
Egg: 2-1/2", two
Balls, 1-1/5", one; 1-1/4", three; 1", two
Other Materials
Cheesecloth
Chenille stems: black, pink
Wiggle eyes, six
Metal screws, six
Acrylic Paint: pink
Optional: self-adhesive jewels; pink blush
Thick, white craft glue
Tools
Toothpicks
Scissors
Pencil with sharp point
Wooden toothpicks
Paintbrush
Instructions
1.Assemble the 5" heads:
o Nose: Insert toothpick halfway into 1-1/4" ball; insert toothpick into center of 5" cube and glue ball in place.
o Eyes: Glue wiggle eyes above the nose, about 3/4" apart.
o Ears: Using plastic knife, cut 2-1/2" eggs in half lengthwise, then cut another thin slice from cut edge; discard extra slice. Insert toothpicks halfway into cut side of half egg. Insert toothpick into center of each side, and glue half egg in place.
o Eyelids: Cut the two, 1-1/4" balls in half, then cut in half again, creating four equal quarters. Glue to face, slightly overlapping the top of each wiggle eye.
2.Assemble the 3" head: Follow Step 1, using the 1" ball for the nose; the 1-1/5" ball for the ears; and the 1? ball for the eyelids.
3.Cut a 1-1/2" wide strip of cheesecloth. Glue one end to back of mummy and wrap around the face. Repeat with second strip, wrapping and gluing ends till mummy is covered.
4.Cut chenille stems to form stitches, mouths and eyelashes (for girl mummy). Bend ends of stems and insert into foam face. Hint: Poke a hole through cheesecloth first with a sharp pencil.
5.Paint two screws pink; let dry. Poke holes under ears using sharp pencil. Insert and glue screws into holes.
6.Optional: Blush girl mummy's cheeks pink; add earrings to ears.
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