© 2008 This project is dedicated to Gurudev.
For use in Balavihar classrooms (or personal use) only.
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Materials
• Blank greeting card and envelope
• Variety of decorative paper scraps (wrapping paper, magazines, scrapbooking – anything with color/texture)
• Gold and red foil (wrapping paper is good)
• Scissors
• Glue Stick
• Sequins or rhinestones (for decorating diya)
1. Print diagram on good card stock paper and cut out. (These are now your template pieces.)
2. Trace the templates onto decorative papers.
3. Cut out decorative pieces.*
4. Glue pieces onto a greeting card.
5. Decorate your diya with sequins or arcylic gems.
*Gold foil works beautifully for the flame – it reflects the light. Cut out a smaller flame in red foil to place inside the gold flame.
We like to use this project for Diwali.
Click on drawing to get a full page view. Print.