The vibrant colors and intricate design make it the perfect statement piece for ugly sweater parties, family gatherings, or simply spreading holiday cheer wherever you go. Made from high-quality, cozy fabric, this sweater not only brings joy to the eyes but also provides warmth and comfort during chilly winter nights. The attention to detail is impeccable, with the intricate stitching capturing the playful interaction between the feline and the flamboyant bird. The design is a playful blend of Christmas cheer and tropical vibes, creating a delightful contrast that is sure to turn heads at every holiday gathering. Picture this: a jolly cat sporting a Santa hat, riding atop a vibrant flamingo through a winter wonderland. What is your favorite part of this project?ĭOWNLOAD the handout below by clicking the yellow button above.Get ready to sleigh the holiday fashion game with our Cat Ride Flamingo Christmas Ugly Sweater! This whimsical and festive sweater combines the charm of adorable cats with the flamboyance of flamingos for a truly unique and eye-catching holiday look. I can’t wait to see what your students have done! Kids LOVE this and will keep them working quietly for a good 4 ½ minutes.Īnother option is featured in the video…watch the very end to see a few extra details I added. The biggest benefit of this activity is NOT the bling, but the repetitive action of carefully placing a tiny sequin on the glue. I opted to dot the hat with glue and drop sequins on. This next step is optional but rather fun: adding glitter or sequins. Glue the areas on the hat first and then stick the crumpled up balls of tissue paper on the hat. Use white tissue paper or a coffee flitter to rip and scrunch the furry trim. Children can create a traditional red Santa’s hat or create their own version. Draw a hat using the measurements made on the paper. Make a mark with a crayon to indicate how wide the head is. Place the red paper near the top of the flamingo head. Glue flamingo to the background and the beak to the flamingo. Color in the tip of the beak with black pastel and draw a circle for the eye. Option is yours!Ĭut out flamingo, turn over so the crayon side is on the back. You can also use white paper and paint the flamingo. On a sheet of pink paper, draw the flamingo with a crayon. The paint might get mixed with the blue paint, but that’s great!ĭownload the step-by-step How to Draw a Flamingo guide by clicking on the November Freebie Link below or watch the drawing steps in the video. Dip paint in brown and paint the bottom ⅓ of the paper with the brown paint to create sand.Ĭlean brush in water and dab on a paper towel to dry.ĭip into white paint again and add some splashes for waves. Without cleaning the brush, dip into blue and green paint and paint a horizontal line just below the clouds.įill about 1/2 the paper with the blue ocean.Įncourage kids to paint right off the edge of the paper. Start this project with the background so that it will have time to dry before adding the flamingo.ĭip a brush into the white paint and dab clouds over the colored paper. I just couldn’t help it.ĭownload the November monthly drawing guide by clicking on the image below. * White coffee filters if you don’t have white tissue paper.Liquid tempera paints (brown, white, blue and green). Our Christmas Flamingo features a sparkly Santa hat and a warm, breezy ocean.įollow along with me, step-by-step in my full YouTube tutorial video… But after 27 years in sunny California, I’m happy to declare my holidays are warm, sunny and even a bit sandy.įor all the tropical and southern hemisphere Holiday teachers, here’s a twist on a seasonal art project for your students. Do you celebrate Christmas under a palm tree? Or perhaps on a beach? For this Canadian born gal, it took a good long time to get used to walks on the beach on Christmas Day.
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