Carolina Pad

This will look great flying outside your window or on your porch or patio!

• Construction paper
• Empty oatmeal box
• Scissors
• Glue
• Hole punch
• Ribbon
• String
• Any other decoration you’d like to add

Instructions:

• Cut the bottom off the oatmeal box so that both ends are open
• Cover the box with construction paper
• Glue the paper onto the box
• Decorate your box
• Glue ribbons onto the inside of the box
• Punch four evenly spaced holes along the top of the windsock
• Cut two foot-long pieces of string
• Tie the opposite ends of the string to holes on the other side of the box
• Join the center of the two strings
• Cut a longer piece of string and tie to the center of the joining strings
• Hang your windsock from the longer piece of string

Attention
Adults should supervise all arts and craft activities. Children and others should exercise caution when using sharp tools such as scissors. It is recommended that children aged 4 years to six years use blunt-tip scissors. Children six years and older can use pointed-tip.