Silhouette

Difficulty: Average

Parental supervision is recommended

Cut out a special gift for friends and relatives with this Silhouette craft. Kids can have fun creating silhouettes of one another or grown-ups may choose to craft one for a grandparent or family member.

What you'll need:

  • 2 pieces of White paper (at least 8 1/2x11")
  • Piece of black paper
  • Pencil
  • Lamp or flashlight
  • Scissors
  • Double stick tape

How to make it:

  1. Tape the piece of white paper to the wall.
  2. Have child stand sideways in front of the paper.
  3. Have someone hold the lamp or flashlight in front of the child where there is a clear shadow.
  4. Trace around the shadow of your child's profile.
  5. Cut out the silhouette.
  6. Trace the silhouette onto the black paper and cut out.
  7. Mount the black silhouette on the full sheet of white paper with double stick tape.
  8. Frame if desired.
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