Play & Learn Glass Peacock

Material required

* Chart paper

* Glass bangles of different sizes also broken pieces of bangles

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* Matchsticks

* Coloured wool

* Colourful beads

* Fevicol

* Paints

* Brushes

Method

* Take the full sheet of chart paper and draw the outline of a peacock as shown in the diagram

* Paste the full circular bangles inside one another to cover the entire body. Ensure that the biggest bangle is outside and the smaller ones fit inside. If none of the required size is available, then fit the broken pieces together to form a circle of the required size

* With the broken pieces, make smaller rounds one inside another by pasting them close to each other to form the face of the peacock

* Take the matchsticks, paint them and paste them to the outermost bangle of the body to form the feathers

* Attach beads to the outer ends of the matchsticks

* Use a black bead to paste as the eye of the peacock

* Break the matchsticks into small bits to paste as legs and the crown

* Stick the beads at the ends of the matchsticks to form the legs and crown

* Use two broken pieces of bangle or wool to form the neck

* To make the feathers, paste bits of wool around the matchsticks and beads on the tail of the peacock

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