Tap Dancing Octopus Wall Decor
This Tap Dancing Octopus Wall Decor was submitted by 11 year old Serena who lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Serena says, ” I Love art. I like using paper plates for many of my crafts I make”.  See if this inspires you to make an original craft project to submit to our craft contest.
Supplies
Purple and black construction paper
Paper plate
Two styrofoam cups
Purple crayon
Ribbon
Hot glue gun/Elmer's Glue
Scissors
Black marker
Instructions
First, take the purple paper and cut a large circle(the size of the paper plate).
Next, cut 8 sqiggly lines for the tentacles.
Then, take your 2 cups and cut out the bottoms of the cups.
After that color the cups purple with the crayon.
Then cut two small black circles for the eyes, and 8 shoes for the tentacles.
Then, glue everything together, and put a bow on the top if you like.
Finally, use the black marker to draw the mouth and nose.
Contributor
IT'S A WINNER! Take a look at what one of our talented viewers submitted to share with you. This craft was selected as one of this month's winners to received $50 in craft supplies. Click here to find out how you can enter your original creation for our judges consideration.
My class will love this especially since they are Tampa Lightning fans and we are currently in a series with the Red Wings whose mascot is an octopus.