Queen of Spades
Create: Make Your Own Dream Catcher
Hard Level
Create your own dream catcher
and hang it near your bed to take away your worries about having a bad dream.
Follow the One Little Project website, to see how to make a dream catcher: How to Make a Dreamcatcher | DIY Dreamcatcher Using Paper Plates (onelittleproject.com)
All you’ll need are some simple supplies: paper plates, markers (pencils), decorative items (pom poms or buttons etc.), yarn, beads, feathers, scissors, hole punch and glue.
Most importantly, bring your creative mind! Have fun with it – add anything you like and don’t worry if it doesn’t turn out perfect. The best part is making something unique and special, so get crafting!
According to legend, dream catchers help catch bad dreams and let the good ones pass through, giving you sweet dreams all night. Plus, they can make your room look awesome when you hang it above your bed! You could also make dream catchers with your friends or give them as a gift.
Small changes CAN make a big difference – that’s what The 1% Kids’ Club is all about.
Some design ideas
10 DIY Dream Catchers for Kids to Make (artsycraftsymom.com)
Check this video out on how to make them!
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- Making dream catchers can be a fantastic way for your class to express their creative minds!
- Consider organising a fun session during break time, after school or even set it as a project for them to try at home. The children could then have a show and tell, where they present their dream catchers and share one of their dreams. It’s a wonderful way to combine storytelling and learning.
- Here’s a dream catcher lesson plan example: How to Make a Dreamcatcher Lesson Plan | Art Sphere Inc.
- Try to make time for a trip to the shops to grab the supplies you need and dive into some crafts on the weekend or after school.
- This will spark their creativity and help them develop skills like drawing, patience, and using scissors safely.
- Guide them through each step and join in the fun yourself!