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Papa Please Get The Moon For Me Craft

Introduction

“Papa Please Get The Moon For Me” is a beloved children's book written and illustrated by Eric Carle. In it, a little girl named Monica asks her father to get the moon for her, and through a series of magical events, her wish comes true. The book has inspired many crafts and activities for kids, including making your own moon. In this article, we will guide you through the steps to make your own “Papa Please Get The Moon For Me” craft.

Papa Please Get The Moon For Me Craft

Materials Needed

Before starting, you will need to gather some materials. Here is a list of what you will need:

  • White paper plate
  • Yellow and white tissue paper
  • Glue stick
  • Scissors
  • String
  • Hole punch
  • Silver glitter
Papa Please Get The Moon For Me Craft Materials

Step-by-Step Instructions

Now that you have all the necessary materials, it’s time to start crafting. Follow these step-by-step instructions:

Step 1: Cut the Plate

Take the white paper plate and cut out a circle from the center. This will be the moon.

Cutting The Plate

Step 2: Cut the Tissue Paper

Cut the yellow and white tissue paper into small squares. You will need a lot of them, so cut as many as you think you will need.

Cutting The Tissue Paper

Step 3: Glue the Tissue Paper

Take the glue stick and apply a thin layer of glue all over the moon. Then, take the yellow and white tissue paper squares and stick them onto the glue. Cover the entire moon in tissue paper.

Gluing The Tissue Paper

Step 4: Add Glitter

While the glue is still wet, sprinkle silver glitter all over the moon. This will give it a magical, glittery look.

Adding Glitter

Step 5: Punch Holes

Using the hole punch, make two holes at the top of the moon, about an inch apart. This is where the string will go.

Punching Holes

Step 6: Add String

Cut a piece of string about 12 inches long. Thread it through one of the holes and tie a knot. Repeat with the other hole.

Adding String

Step 7: Hang the Moon

Now your “Papa Please Get The Moon For Me” craft is complete! Hang it up in a special place where you can see it every day.

Hanging The Moon

Conclusion

Making your own “Papa Please Get The Moon For Me” craft is a fun and easy activity for kids. Not only will they enjoy the process of creating their own moon, but they will also have a beautiful decoration to hang up in their room. So get out your materials and start crafting!

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