These recipes and craft ideas come from The Best of Children’s Art & Crafts.
You will need:
toothpicks
vegetable dye
apples, oranges and various fruits
carrots, potatoes and various vegetables
sultanas, marshmallows, soft sweets, chenille sticks, to decorate
Place toothpicks in a warm vegtable dye mixture. wood colours more quickly in warm dye. Spread on newspaper to dry.
Using the coloured toothpicks, stick a selection of fruits and vegetables together to form a sculpture or a creature.
Choose foods that will be easy to stick toothpicks into; avoid hard foods. Vegetables could be cooked slightly so they are more easily pierced by the toothpicks.
Decorate as desired.
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