It’s a busy time for graduations and B-Crafty celebrates with these Graduation Post People.
Issue #27
Occasion: Graduation
Category: Outdoor Decoration
Materials Needed:
2 – wooden boards that measure 5 ½ inches wide x 60 inches tall x ¾ inch thick
2 -square pieces of thin wooden boards measuring 5 ½ “ X 5 ½ “
Acrylic paints in various colors including; black, white, peach/pink, red, yellow, brown, and school colors for collar.
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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 graduates caps, cut the corner off the top of each board, approximately 1 ¾” long and 1 ¾” deep.
Paint both boards and the two square pieces with white paint on both sides. Paint the face as shown or design your own. Paint the hair, the black gown, cap and mortar board, add the colors for the collar, and add the white diploma.
Get a small nail and hammer the mortar board in place on the top of the graduate post.
Once completed, place in the ground to display for any graduation.
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