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Containers

Circle Container

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Materials

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  1. Cardboard

  2.  Colored cardstock 

  3. Super glue, Elmer's glue liquid, or hot glue. 

  4. Fuzzy yarn and yarn (Fuzzy yarn is optional, but you need yarn) 

  5. Ruler

  6. Scissors

  7. beads

Instructions

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1. Cut out 2 circles of cardboard that are the same size. Then cut out 2 circles of cardstock that are the same size as the cardboard circles. Glue the cardstalk onto the cardboard. 

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2. Cut a strip of cardstock. Make the width 2 inches. To get the right length of your strip you must rap the strip around the edges of the circle. Make sure when you rap the strip around there is a 3 inch gap. Do not glue!

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3. Cut out a rectangle that is 2 inches by 3 1/2 of an inch. Mark where it gets to 3 inches. Then cut it out. Fold on the line that marks where 3 inches is. The rectangle will be the door or lid for your container.

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4. Take the strip of cardstock and glue 1/2 of an inch of the little rectangle onto the end of the strip.

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5. Take the circles and glue the edges onto the edges of the strip. Do not glue down the lid!

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6. Glue the bead onto the lid and onto the strip of cardstock. glue the bead onto the strip so the holes are facing the sides. Thread the yarn through the bead on the strip. Tie a not in the yarn but you need to be able to hook the yarn around the other bead. 

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7. This step is optional, get your fuzzy yarn or yarn and glue it where ever you want. You can glue the yarn on the edges, or make cool designs. Also you could get paint, crayons, colored pencils or markers and make cool designs. 

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