Craft Project: Bunny Bag

Approximate Time: 30 minutes

Supplies:

• white lunch bag
• sheet of white paper
• pink marker
• pink pom pom or cotton ball 2 chenille stems
• 2 wiggly eyes or acrylic jewels
• 1/2 yard wired ribbon
• black marker
• floral wire
• scissors
• hot glue gun and glue sticks

Instructions:

1. Fringe top of bag by making 2 inch long cuts about every 1/4 inch along top edge of flattened bag.
2. Draw bunny teeth using black marker and white paper.
3. Cut 2 round cheeks from white paper and color with pink marker.
4. Glue teeth to center of bag about 3 inches from bottom.
5. For whiskers, cut each chenille stem into three 4-inch pieces. Glue in place just above teeth.
6. Glue large pom-pom or pink cotton swab on top of chenille stems.
7. Glue cheeks to bag.
8. For eyes, glue wiggly eyes or jewels to bag above nose.

If using as a gift bag, place gift in bag. If using as table decor, stuff bag with crumpled paper.

9. Twist top of bag closed; secure with wire just below fringe. Tie ribbon into a bow around bag, covering wire; trim ends.
10. Cut two ears from white paper and curl ends using blade of scissors. Glue each ear to each side of bag at fold.

By Mom of 1 from Wilkesboro, NC