Page 49 - Highlights for Children (December 2017)

Craft Challenge! Design a puzzle
using scissors, poster board, and paint.

Catch

Marbles

on a

Snowflake

By James W. Perrin, Jr.

1. With an adult’s help, cut off
the bottom of an oatmeal
container, leaving a 1-inch rim.
Paint the inside.
2. Cut out a paper snowflake, and TO PLAY:
glue it to the inside. Poke eight Gently
holes in or around the snowflake. tilt the
3. Place eight marbles inside the container
container. until all the
4. Cover the top with plastic wrap, marbles are
pull it tight, and glue down settled on
the sides. the holes.
5. Glue paper around the edge. Christmas

Hanukkah

Photos by Hank Schneider, except background by iStock/elenaleonova
and Craft Challenge supplies by Guy Cali Associates, Inc.