How to Make Mardi Gras Masks for Kids

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Find a blank mask to decorate.. Paint the mask, if desired.. Decorate the mask.

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Steps

1

Find a blank mask to decorate.

Step 1

Find a blank mask to decorate.

2

Paint the mask, if desired.

Step 2

Paint the mask, if desired.

3

Decorate the mask.

Step 3

Decorate the mask.

4

Decorate the dowel.

Step 4

Decorate the dowel.

5

Let the mask and dowel dry.

Step 5

Let the mask and dowel dry.

6

Glue the dowel to the mask.

Step 6

Glue the dowel to the mask.

7

Get some sturdy paper.

Step 7

Get some sturdy paper.

8

Paint your paper, if desired.

Step 8

Paint your paper, if desired.

9

Trace your hands onto the back of the paper.

Step 9

Trace your hands onto the back of the paper.

10

Cut the traced hands out.

Step 10

Cut the traced hands out.

11

Tape or glue the palms together.

Step 11

Tape or glue the palms together.

12

Cut out some eye holes.

Step 12

Cut out some eye holes.

13

Decorate the mask.

Step 13

Decorate the mask.

14

Attach the mask to a straw or short dowel.

Step 14

Attach the mask to a straw or short dowel.

15

Cut a paper plate in half.

Step 15

Cut a paper plate in half.

16

Cut out the nose groove.

Step 16

Cut out the nose groove.

17

Cut out the eye holes.

Step 17

Cut out the eye holes.

18

Paint the mask using acrylic or tempera paint.

Step 18

Paint the mask using acrylic or tempera paint.

19

Decorate your mask.

Step 19

Decorate your mask.

20

Attach the mask to a short dowel.

Step 20

Attach the mask to a short dowel.

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