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Crafting In The USA: West-Mountain States

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Hand holds a brush and paints a paper-mâché relief map of the United States, starting with blue square over the Pacific Northwest and red stripe along the Canadian border from Montana to Minnesota. Caption. Red and white stripes and paint them across, alternating.

Learn to make five simple crafts that represent the cultures and inhabitants of MT, ID, WY, CO, UT, and NV, the mountain states. Lists the supplies and tools needed, demonstrates how to make each craft, and shows each finished project. Make a Styrofoam horseshoe, a papier-mache' relief map of the U.S., a sand frame, an "all-about-me" scrapbook, and a thunderbird. Some crafts require adult supervision. Patterns and directions for these crafts are available through the CMP online lesson guide. From the "Hands on Crafts for Kids" television series.

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Runtime: 26 minutes 46 seconds

Topic: Arts
Subtopic: Crafts
Grade/Interest Level: 5 - 12
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Release Year: 2003
Producer/Distributor: KS, Inc.
Series: Crafting In The USA
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Hands on tabletop arrange wood sticks in a square frame shape, creating a rush weaving frame. Caption. Glue them in place, and then set them aside to dry.

Closeup of a person holding a blue disc with open center over a craft table with a pile of small seashells and a few popsicle sticks. Caption. And I've drilled 2 small holes in the top.

2 hexagonal maracas in the shape of turtles with brightly colored designs on their shells. 2 strings adorned with feathers and beads hang from the base of the maracas. Caption. You can see I've decorated it with beads and feathers.

Hands press a circular handmade stamp onto fabric. Another inked stamp in green and blue is next to its fabric design. Caption. So you're just going to press that into the center here.

A piggy bank tube with Abraham Lincoln's face, beard, ears, clothes, and stovepipe hat made from paper and pasted onto the tube. Caption. And finish putting some of Abe's face together.

Person working on a tabletop strings beads onto leather lace. Caption. When I get all of them laced on.

Homemade pizza board game with toppings as game pieces. A paper spinner with topping shapes sits near the game board. Caption. And Joann and I are going to play the pizza game.

Hands press down on braided cord, shaping it into a small circular rug-like shape. Caption. This last piece, secure that with a little tape behind it.

Hand presses down on folded white paper with corrugated cardboard cover and twine sticking out from the center. Other hand pinches a small object. Caption. Glue it in place with your craft glue.

Orange clay held in 1 hand as a person attaches a small green triangle to it. Caption. And I'm actually pushing the green up against the orange.