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Upcycle - Cereal Box

Place mat

Supplies:
cereal  box
card stock
ribbon
*laminator
laminate sheets
scissors
hole punch
glue stick
 Cut a piece of card stock to 8 x 10. Cut cereal box into small squares. Let child glue squares onto card stock. Place decorated card stock into laminated sheet and make sure there is space on both sides of card stock to make holes. Laminate. Use hole punch to make holes along the ends of laminated sheet. Cut ribbon into 4 inch pieces. Tie ribbon through each hole. When done, trim ribbon if needed.
This is a fun family craft. You can decorate for the holidays or birthdays.

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