Easter 2022 eBook Special Double Edition

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8 eggs-traordinary craft ideas egg-specially for you! Contents Mini Egg Bunny Pouch ............................................................................ 3 Macramé Bunny Wreath ..................................................................... 4-5 Pom Pom Bunny ........................................................................................ 6 Clay Bunny Ornament ............................................................................. 7 ‘He Is Risen!’ Canvas Panel .................................................................... 8 Lent Offerings ............................................................................................ 9 Palm Sunday Earrings ........................................................................... 10 Quilled Easter Blessings Card .............................................................. 11 Templates .............................................................................................. 12-15 We’ve supplied a FREE templates just for you! Print as many times as you like. KEY: Adult supervision is recommended when using scissors. Adult supervision is recommended when using pliers. Adult supervision is recommended when using an oven. Keep an eye out for these icons throughout the eBook and be sure to consult an adult if needed. 2 © CleverPatch 2022 - www.cleverpatch.com.au

Mini Egg Bunny Pouch

Materials:

• Cardboard – White – A4 – Pack of 100 – 16288

• EverZart Permanent Pens – Black – Pack of 20 – 19810

• Pom Poms – Assorted – Pack of 150 – 16600

• Wiggle Eyes Black – 1cm – Pack of 100 – 10815

• Chenille Stems – Bright – Pack of 100 – 10825

• Glue Dots – Permanent – Pack of 300 – 15173

• Other Materials Required: Scissors, template (page 12) and mini eggs.

1. Print the template on page 12 onto white cardboard then cut out. Don’t forget to cut out the 2 long slits as well.

2. Bring the bunny ears on both sides up to the top and hold together.

3. While holding the bunny ears, fold the right hand flap up and slide the ears though the slot. There is now an open pouch.

4. Place some mini easter eggs into the pouch and fold up the final side, sliding the bunny ears into the slot and closing the pouch.

5. Use a permanent pen to draw the bunny’s whiskers on the front of the pouch. You could also add further decoration to the ears if you wish.

6. Use glue dots to add wiggle eyes and a pom pom nose, completing the bunny’s face.

7. Turn the pouch around and attach a pom pom tail using a glue dot.

8. Complete the bunny pouch by cutting a 17cm length of chenille stem, creating a bow and fastening it in place between the ears with a glue dot. Your Mini Egg Bunny Pouch is now ready to gift!

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Macramé Bunny Wreath

Materials:

• Metal Hoop – 19750

• Armature Wire – Flat – 5mm x 50m – 20140

• Chain Nose Pliers – 18864

• Macramé Cord – 4mm x 90m – 18757

• Mini Patty Pans – Coloured – Pack of 1,000 – 17960

• Pom Poms – Assorted – Pack of 150 – 16600

• CleverPatch™ Tacky Glue – 250ml – 16494

• Other Materials Required: Scissors.

1. Use the pliers to cut 2 x 40cm pieces of armature wire. Bend into ear shapes and attach these to the metal hoop. Use the pliers to squeeze the wire firmly onto the hoop.

2. Cut a 4m length of macramé cord. Fold in half and attach in the centre at the bottom of the metal hoop using a cow hitch knot. Learn how to tie a cow hitch knot here.

3. Take the right hand cord and fold up under the metal hoop as shown.

4. Fold it over the metal hoop and down through the loop you have just created.

5. Pull it tight to secure firmly onto the hoop.

6. Take the right hand cord again and this time bring it up over the top of the metal hoop as shown.

7. Fold it back behind the hoop and down through the loop you have just created.

8. Pull tight to secure it firmly in place.

9. Using only the right hand cord, continue to tie this pattern (from step 3 to step 8) until you reach the top of the metal hoop. Tie around the ears. Don’t worry if there’s armature wire showing.

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Perfect for hanging on your front door!

10. Take the left hand cord and use the same knot technique to cover the metal hoop, working in the other direction.

11. Once you get to the top, tie a simple knot using both cords. Take both cords in your hand and tie a knot at the top to create a hanger.

12. Cut a 2.5m length of cord and fold so there is 15cm on the left hand side. Attach using a cow hitch knot to the right ear as shown.

13. Use the 15cm of cord to wrap and tie around the ear join, covering the armature wire. Trim any excess.

14. Use the rest of the cord to cover the ear, tying the same knot pattern used to cover the metal hoop.

15. Repeat steps 12-14 on the other ear so the complete frame is now covered. The base of your wreath is now complete!

16. Decorate your wreath frame using patty pans and pom poms to create bright flowers. Use tacky glue to fix them in place and allow to dry. Your Macramé Bunny Wreath is now ready to hang!

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Pom Pom Bunny

Materials:

• Soft Yarn – 100g – Set of 10 Colours – 12257

• Foam Sheets – Large – Pack of 10 – 10788

• CleverPatch™ Tacky Glue – 250ml – 16494

• Wiggle Eyes Black – 1cm – Pack of 100 – 10815

• Other Materials Required: Templates (page 13), thick, sturdy cardboard and scissors.

1. Use the templates provided on page 13 to cut out the 2 pom pom maker shapes from sturdy cardboard such as an old box.

2. Cut a 15m length of yarn in your chosen colour. Wrap the yarn around the smaller cardboard template, covering the end with the split in it as shown.

3. Cut a 20cm length of yarn and thread it through the split in the pom pom maker. Tie the yarn tightly around the middle of the wrapped yarn as shown.

4. Slide your scissors up between the pom pom maker and the yarn. Cut the looped ends of the yarn along the top and bottom edge.

5. Remove the yarn from the pom pom maker and trim it down to create a nice, fluffy pom pom.

6. Repeat steps 2-5, this time using the large pom pom maker and a 26m length of yarn to start. You will now have a large and small pom pom.

7. Use tacky glue to join the pom poms together. The easiest way is to stick the small pom pom on top of the large pom pom and once dry, you can lay on its side as shown.

8. Cut some ears and a nose from soft foam. Glue the nose to the front and the ears to the top of the small pom pom. You will be able to push the ears into the yarn. Allow to dry.

9. Glue 2 wiggle eyes in place to complete the face. Allow to dry. Your Pom Pom Bunny is now ready to display or gift for Easter!

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Clay Bunny Ornament

Materials:

• CleverPatch™ Air Dry Modelling Clay White – 1kg Pack – 18634

• Wooden Rolling Pins – Pack of 4 16599

• Pottery Tool Kit – Pack of 8 – 17273

• CleverPatch™ Gloss Finish – 240ml 18797

• Jute Twine – Thin – 70 Metres – 14037

• Wooden Beads – Natural – 340g Pack 10841

• Soft Yarn – 100g – Set of 10 Colours 12257

• Other Materials Required: Template (page 13), glue brush and scissors.

1. Take 150g of clay and roll out flat to approximately 5mm thick. Make sure it’s large enough to cover the template on page 13.

2. Print and cut out the template on page 13 and place over your clay. Cut out the bunny shape by tracing around it with a needle tool. Wrap the excess clay up for use on another project.

3. Use your finger to gently smooth around the edges of the bunny.

4. Carefully poke a hole in the top centre of the bunny using a needle tool as shown. Allow the bunny to dry completely.

5. Even though the clay is dry, it will still be fragile. Add some coats of the gloss finish to give it a little more strength. Allow the gloss to dry between coats.

6. Once the gloss has cured completely, cut a 30cm piece of twine and add a hanger. Tie one end through the hole in the top. Thread on some beads and create a loop at the top for hanging.

7. Wrap brightly coloured yarn around the bottom half of your design. You can wrap more than one colour or cover the whole thing - get creative! Your Clay Bunny Ornament is now ready to hang!

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A cute little ornament to gift or display in your home!

‘He Is Risen!’ Canvas Panel

Materials:

• Canvas Panel Art Board – Small – Rectangle – 11739

• Masking Tape – 24mm x 50m – 11775

• CleverPatch™ Triangular Coloured Markers Pack of 10 – 16232

• CleverPatch Fan Brushes - Pack of 10 – 17272

• EverZart Permanent Pens – Black – Pack of 20 19810

• Other Materials Required: HB pencil, scissors, plastic sleeve, template (page 14) and water.

Follow our design or create your own patterns and colour combinations!

1. Print and cut out the template on page 14. Use a pencil to trace around it onto the centre of the canvas panel.

2. Use masking tape to completely cover the cross. Press the tape firmly onto the board.

3. Lay a plastic sleeve over the canvas and use markers to colour in around the cross. You can use as many colours as you wish. Your design is now on the plastic and will be transferred onto the canvas later.

4. Place the plastic sleeve to the side and use a fan brush to splash water droplets on top of the canvas. Make sure there are lots of water droplets everywhere on the surface.

5. Lay the plastic sleeve marker side down onto the wet canvas. You will see the colours running and bleeding into each other like watercolour. Use your fingers to smooth and push the ink around.

6. Remove the plastic sleeve, allow the canvas to dry and then remove the masking tape. It may have bled slightly under the tape but this adds to the effect. Finish your artwork by adding detail with a permanent pen!

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Lent Offerings

Materials:

• Glass Tealight Holders – Pack of 6 – 14752

• Wooden Crosses – Small – Pack of 20 – 18509

• Jute Twine – Thin – 70 Metres – 14037

• CleverPatch™ Acrylic Paint Tube – White 75ml – 16886

• CleverPatch™ Acrylic Paint Tube – Purple 75ml – 16882

• CleverPatch™ Cover Paper – A4 – White Pack of 250 – 16142

• Glue Dots – Permanent – Pack of 300 – 15173

• Other materials required: Scissors, skewer and template (page 15).

3. Print out the template on page 15 onto cover paper. Cut out the U shaped banners and the Pray, Fast and Give strips. Write your Lent intentions on each strip.

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Lent begins on Ash Wednesday and is the 40 day lead up to Easter.
6. Use glue dots to attach a banner onto the front of each cross. Your Lent Offering Jars are now ready to fill and use! 5. Use glue dots to attach a cross to the back of a glass tealight. Place a glue dot on the back of the cross then wrap twine around the cross and tealight 10 times. Secure the twine in place with a knot, then trim any excess. Repeat this process for each cross. 4. To create a banner for each cross, curl the top ends of the U shape using a skewer to roll the paper around it. Remove the skewer and repeat this process for each banner. 2. Paint both sides of each cross with purple paint. Allow to dry. 1. You will need 3 crosses to complete this activity. Paint both sides of each cross with a base coat of white paint. Allow to dry.

Palm Sunday Earrings

Materials:

• CleverPatch™ Polymer Clay – Assorted – Pack of 12 – 18796

• Scratch Board Tools – Wooden – Pack of 20 – 15733

• Earring Posts & Studs – Silver – Pack of 100 – 20131

• Other Materials Required: Template (page 14) and an oven.

Read the story of Palm Sunday before creating some special earrings to mark the occasion!

1. Take some black and white clay at a ratio of 1:2 and work it in your hand until it’s nice and soft and completely mixed.

2. Use the donkey template on page 14 to mould the clay into shape. Start with the ears and use a scratch

3. Create an additional oval shape half the size of the face. Use the scratch board tool to create nostrils then press firmly in place as shown.

6. Use a scratch board tool to mould the edges of the leaf and then add some texture on top. the leaf template on

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9. Your Palm Sunday Earrings are now ready to gift or wear! 8. Bake the earrings in a pre-heated oven following the instructions provided with the clay. Remove from the oven and allow to cool. 7. Add earring posts to the donkey and leaf by embedding them in the back of the design. Gently push them into the clay and then smooth some additional clay over the top. page 14 mould the clay into shape. 4. Complete the donkey’s face by adding eyes and a tuft of hair.

Quilled Easter Blessings Card

Materials:

• Cardboard Greeting Cards – White Pack of 20 – 10609

• EverZart Permanent Pens – Black Pack of 20 – 19810

• Quilling Paper – Pack of 2,500 – 12905

• Wooden Skewers – Pack of 100 – 10014

• CleverPatch™ Junior PVA Glue – 250ml 10364

• Other Materials Required: Template (page 12), pencil and scissors.

1. Print and cut out the template on page 12. Trace around it onto the front of a card in pencil, then go over it in permanent pen when you’re happy with the position.

2. Use a wooden skewer and quilling paper to create a variety of different quilled shapes. Use glue on the end of your paper strips to secure.

Do some research into the meaning of the colours of the cross and use them in your design!

3. Arrange the quilled shapes within the cross and begin to glue down with PVA.

4. Continue until the cross is completely full then allow to dry. For a longer project, do the inverse and fill the outside of the cross area.

5. Once dry, use a permanent pen to write the words ‘Easter Blessings’ around the cross. Finish by writing a special message in your card for someone you love!

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Mini Egg Bunny Pouch

Use this template to help you complete the activity on page 3.

Quilled Easter Blessings Card

Use this template to help you complete the activity on page 11.

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Pom Pom Bunny

Use these templates to help you complete the activity on page 6.

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Clay Bunny Ornament

Use this template to help you complete the activity on page 7.

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Use this template to help you complete the activity on page 8.

Palm Sunday Earrings

Use these templates to help you complete the activity on page 10.

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‘He Is Risen!’
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Use these templates to help you complete the activity on page 9.

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