Leaf Art

Materials:

1. fresh fall leaves
2. waxed paper
3. scissors
4. glue
5. tempera paint
6. plate(s)
7. paintbrushes
8. hole punch
9. string

Directions:

1. Cut two pieces of waxed paper a little larger than a leaf.
2. Mix a small amount of glue and tempera paint on a plate.
3. Use a paintbrush to paint glue on the pieces of waxed paper.
4. Place a leaf on top of the glue on one sheet of waxed paper.
5. Cover with the other sheet of waxed paper.
6. Press together.
7. Let dry.
8. Punch a hole in the top of the sheet.
9. Tie a string through the hole.
10. Hang in a window. Makes beautiful art on a sunny day!
11. Can also be used to make holiday ornaments!