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Supplies: (many are included if you order the kit at www.MotherGooseTime.com) - Clothespin
- 2 black foam circles stickers (or just draw with black pen)
- White construction paper
- Watercolor paints
- Paint brushes for watercolors
- Water
- Containers or cups for the water
- Newspaper
- Markers
- Glue or gluestick.
Adult Preparation:  Download the instruction sheet from the Art Studio image to the right. - Cover table or work surface with newspaper.
- Fill containers or cups part way with water.
- Cut apart the sheet of black foam circle stickers so that each child has 2 eyes (skip if you are just going to draw the eyes on).
- Cut wing shape out of white construction paper.
Activity with Children: - Use the markers to decorate your clothespin however desired.
(Suggestion: you can also use the watercolor paints to decorate your clothespin.) - Stick 2 black foam circle stickers to the edge of the clothespin. (Or draw on the eyes.)
- Use the watercolors and paintbrushes to paint the wings any way desired. As the paper absorbs the paint, watch the colors mix and spread. Allow to dry.
- Glue the wings to the middle of the clothespin behind the eyes.
Craft provided by Mother Goose Time Preschool Curriculum.
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