Greeting Card Placemats
Materials:
- old greeting cards
- clear contact paper
- scissors
- colored construction paper
- markers or crayons
Directions:
- Choose pictures or shapes from old greeting cards.
- Cut out shapes. Use scissors with scalloped edges or pinking shears for decorative edges.
- Glue pieces to a piece of construction paper.
- Use markers or crayons to add the child's name or a holiday greeting.
- Cut sheet(s) of contact paper with a 3/4 inch border around the paper.
- Cover the placemat with contact paper.
- These placemats look festive AND wipe clean after meals!
Source:
adapted from about.com, 2006