Mini Mummy Pins for Swapping

Whether you are celebrating the study of Egypt or celebrating Halloween this is a fun hands-on project kids will love to make!

You need:

• Baby Flat Slotted Clothespin
• Two Toothpicks
• Rigid Wrap
• Two 6mm Wiggle Eyes
• Tacky Glue
• Low Temp Glue Gun
• Jewelry Craft Pin
• Scissors
• Disposable Plastic Bow
• SWAP* tags (optional) (not shown)

Instructions:

Break the points off toothpicks. Trim. Use a glue gun to attach one to each side of the clothespin for arms. Cut 1/4″ x 4″ pieces of rigid wrap. Dip a strip in the bowl of water and wrap around the clothespin. Continue dipping and applying strips, smoothing the plaster strips with wet fingers. Cover the clothespin  completely working a jewelry craft pin into the back. Let dry completely, microwaving if necessary. Glue on wiggle eyes. If you are swapping, you can add optional SWAP* tags, write your message on the tag and slide onto the pin. Close pin.