Australia: Aboriginal Turtle
Create an artistic Aboriginal turtle with cardstock and craft paint. Indigenous Australians painted animals on caves and rocks to tell stories and legends. Use a pencil eraser to make perfect dots and hang this turtle in your cave.
Age Range:
6-8
Craft Time:
30-60 minutes
Messy Rating:
1
2
4
5
Uses Recycled Items:
No
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Material List
- Recollections® Cardstock, 8"x10"
- Americana® Acrylic Paints – Burnt Sienna, Camel, Desert Turquoise and White
- Pencil
- Pattern
Project Instructions
Step 1 Draw image on cardstock.
Step 2 Use end of pencil (eraser) to make dots. Simply dip in paint and dot on paper.
Step 3 Be sure to clean your eraser before changing colors. Let dry.


