To Your Brushes!

A pencil holder is a pretty ordinary object, one that can be bought easily. However, it’s always fun to add a touch of art to the everyday objects that surround us.

Let’s make our own pencil holder!

Grade 1-2

Duration : 30 minutes

Metal
  • Arts and crafts

Objective

Create your own pencil holder!

Guidelines

Follow the steps.

Discuss the results together.

Material

  • Photos cut from magazines
  • Tin can
  • Scissors
  • Glue

 

Steps

1

 

 

 

 

Choose and cut out some pictures that you like. Choose your images well – they’re going to adorn your pencil holder!

 

 

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Glue the images onto the tin can to decorate it.

Food for Thought

As you’ve just seen, it’s easy to add art to your daily life.
What other objects that you use every day could you build and decorate yourself?