Bunny Candy Jar
SUPPLIES:
5
1/3” Crimp Top Ivy Bowl (77774695)
Plain Ivy Bowl (77981787)
9” x 12” White Felt
5” x 5” Pink Felt
3 – 1.5” White Pom Poms
¾” Pink Pom Pom
3 White Chenille Stems
2 – 20 mm Moving Eyes
White Acrylic Paint
Satin varnish sealer
Sponger or sponge brush
Black fine tip Permanent marker
18” of ribbon for Bow (at least 1”)
Wire Cutters
Low
Temp Glue gun & glue sticks
DIRECTIONS:
Wash
both ivy bowls and dry completely. Using the sponge or sponge
brush, paint the outside of both bowls with the white acrylic
paint. Let dry. When completely dry, seal with a cost of satin
varnish. Let dry.
Trace
and cut out pieces from felt and according to the
patterns.
Take 2 arm pieces and place together, matching the edges. Glue
together. Repeat with the other arm pieces. Do the same for the
foot pieces. Arrange and glue the pink footpads to the foot
pieces.
Turn
the smaller plain ivy bowl upside down and place inside of the top
of the crimp top ivy bowl. The smaller bowl is the bunny’s head.
Cut 2 pieces of white chenille stem 3.5” long. Center and glue
the chenille stems down the middle of the inner ear pieces. Center
and glue the inner ear pieces to the bunny ears with the chenille
stem sandwiched between. Place bunny ears on top of the head and
glue in place. Shape ears as desired.
Glue 2 of the 1.5” pom poms to the lower half of the head for the muzzle. Cut the white chenille stems into 2 6” lengths and one 4” length. Arrange and twist together in the middle for the whiskers. Glue the whiskers to the center top of the muzzle. Glue the ¾” pink pom pom on top of the whiskers for the nose. Glue the 2 moving eyes above the muzzle.
Place the arm pieces on either side of the crimp top ivy bowl below the neck. Glue in place. Place the feet at an angle on either side of the bottom of the bowl. Glue in place. Tie the ribbon around the neck and finish with a bow. Fill jar with treats!
