How to Draw a Cow Mask
Make your own cow mask to use as part of a Halloween costume, or have students make cow and other farm animal masks as a fun class activity. You can make these masks with simple, inexpensive craft supplies, and then draw on them with markers, colored pencils or crayons to personalize them. Have fun with this easy craft project.
Things You'll Need
- 2 small paper plates
- 1 large paper plate
- Glue
- Scissors
- Elastic
- Markers, colored pencils or crayons
- Stapler
Instructions
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Glue a large paper plate over a smaller paper plate, so that the larger plate covers up about a quarter of the smaller plate. The larger plate will be the cow's snout, and the smaller plate will be its head and eyes.
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Cut the second small paper plate in half to make the cow's ears. Glue the two halves to the other small plate.
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Let the glue dry.
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Cut two holes for eyes out of the first small plate.
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Decorate the cow's face with black markers, crayons or colored pencils. Add black spots to the cow's ears and snout, and add eyelashes, a nose and a friendly smile to the cow's face.
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Staple elastic or string to the mask so that you can wear it around your head.
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Tips & Warnings
Help young children with the parts of this project that involve scissors or the stapler. Use leftover paper plates to make rabbit, pig, cat, dog and other animal masks.
