Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Mirror Image Painting

It is a rainy day here. So, we broke out the paints! We decided to do mirror image painting. I highly recommend using a thick layer of paint to ensure a great final product!

The butterfly
First: paint the number three onto a piece of paper.
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Second: Fold the piece of paper in half.
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Third: press paper down rubbing firmly.
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Fourth: Open in up!
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Fifth: Enjoy the picture!!
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The Heart
First: Make three lines in the shape of a heart.
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Second: Fold paper in half, rubbing firmly to transfer the paint.
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Time to get creative!
Here is what happens when you let the kids go wild!! Lots of fun!!! Who says rainy days have to be boring!!
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