March Madness is upon us and B-Crafty is caught up in it! A perfect outdoor decoration for Tournament Time!
Issue #16
Occasion: March Madness
Category: Outdoor Decoration
Materials Needed:
- 1 wooden board that measures 5 ½ inches wide x 60 inches tall x ¾ inch thick.
- 1 wooden board that measures 5 ½ inches wide x 50 inches tall x ¾ inch thick.
- Acrylic paints in various colors depending on the team colors, skin tone, hair color.
Instructions:
With a jigsaw, cut the bottom of the board in a “V” shape so it can be pushed into the ground.
To make the basketball player’s and cheerleader’s head, with the jigsaw clip off the top; 1 ½ inches from the corner along the top and the side, making triangular cut.
Paint both boards with white paint on both sides. Paint the face as shown or design your own. Paint the uniform and cheerleader outfit in the team colors. Don’t forget the basketball and maybe even a
pom-pom. Once completed, place in the ground to display during March Madness and good luck with your bracket!
B-Crafty Tip: These post people are good all season, so they can be put up anytime your favorite team is playing, you don’t have to wait for March Madness!
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