![]() I helped start them off in a straight line, then they were very independent in continuing on their own. We talked about the squares needing to touch each other all of the way around his body, and that there should be no gaps. We simply looked at the pictures in our Elmer book, then set out tissue paper and glue and started to stick. Then cut off the entire bottom half of the jug and cut four legs into it, as well as a little tail. Stand the milk jug up and cut into it just below the handle. ![]() Materials needed for this milk jug Elmer elephant craft:ġ (or more) empty and clean milk jug containersīrightly coloured tissue paper cut into equal size and shape squares If you don’t already know Elmer and his beautiful, patchwork design, you’ll be in for a treat when you discover this book with your little ones! This is a classic craft that we were doing back when we were teaching and it is always popular as a way to celebrate the beloved Elmer character from David McKee’s wonderful story books. Make an Elmer the elephant using a milk jug and coloured tissue paper squares! A great craft for kids to go along with a much-loved story book which can be used as a story prop or puppet too.
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