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Football Crafts for Kids!

January 27, 2011

This year's Super Bowl promises to be an EPIC game. For many kids, it will be the first Super Bowl they can remember. So, you can ratchet up the excitement by making some football crafts in honor of the Steelers' eighth trip to the Super Bowl!!


Make a football player
    * Age Guideline: 6 Years and Up
    * Time Required: 30 minutes (Does not include drying time)

It's Hines Ward!



 Make some noise Part 1!
Coke Bottle Bullhorn

Want your neighbors to hear you? Of course you do! To make this craft with your kids, all you'll need is a plastic coke bottle (or a milk jug, or any plastic bottle). Cut the bottom of the bottle off carefully--make sure it's not too jagged. Then, just decorate with some adhesive fun foam, and start YELLING!

Make some noise Part 2!
Bottle Rattlers

Difficulty:  Very easy
Ages:  3 and up
 

"D-Fence" Headbands--A scaled-down kids' version of the popular stadium signs you see all the time during football games!

Difficulty:  Average
Ages:  3 and up

Football Player Toliet Paper Roll Craft

Difficulty:  Simple
Ages:  4 and up

Referee Chair Covers

Difficulty:  Easy!
Ages:  3 and up

Keep Score Chalkboard

Difficulty:  Average
Ages:  6 and up

Football Centerpiece

Difficulty: Average
Ages: 8 and up

Be sure to check out our other Super Bowl article in this newsletter--How to throw a kids' Super Bowl party!