Chia-Head
"A Friends That Requires Only Water And Sunlight"
You'll Need:
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Shallow dish
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Rubber bands
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Grass Seed
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Saw dust
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Old Nylon Stocking
What to do:
Cut a 10" piece of a nylon stocking to make a tube. Close one end
with rubber band. turn inside out and fill with 1-2tablespoons on
grass seed. Fill with firmly packed sawdust. Tie a knot with a
rubber band to close. Trim off any extra nylon. This is the head.
Fill a bucket or large bowl with water. Soak the head in the water
for about 5 minutes. Remove and set in a shallow dish of water.
Place in a sunny location. The next day the "head" should be dry
enough for you to decorate with permanent markers of fabric paint.
Draw an animal or face. be creative! In 10-12 days you will notice
that a soft green head of hair/fur. To maintain your Fuzzy friend
keep it in a dish of water.
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