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Camel Egg Carton Craft

Alice the Camel song

Materials:

bulletcardboard egg carton
bulletbrown paint or marker
bulletmasking tape
bulletball of tinfoil
bulletOPTIONAL:  wiggly eyes
bulletOPTIONAL:  wool

  
Instructions:

bulletcut a two cup strip and a single cup from your egg carton
  
bulletcut four strips from the lid of your egg carton for the legs.  Leave a bit of the lip of the carton for the feet
bulletcut a piece from the center of the lid for the camels neck.  It's best if you can get one of the little lumps from the lid to slide into the camel's head

bullettape a ball of tinfoil into the back cup of the camel.  This weights the back so he doesn't constantly fall forward on his face.
bullettape/glue the pieces of the camel together.  
bulletThe neck should be taped to the two cup section.  
bulletThe other end of the neck should be taped into the single cup
bulletThe legs should be taped to the front and back of the two cup section.
  
bulletpaint the camel brown
  
bulletOPTIONAL:  glue on wiggly eyes and a wool tail