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Paint Smock

Making a personalized art smock

Month 10 · Activity 18 ·   Art  

Instructions

  • Make an art smock from an old white shirt with buttons down the front
  • Cut the shirt to fit the child for arms and length putting the shirt on with buttons in the back
  • Let child decorate the shirt with fabric markers by writing letters of the alphabet and their name on the shirt

Simplify

Use alphabet ink stamps if making the letters is difficult.

Extend

Let child fill the smock with both upper case and lower case alphabet letters.

Materials

  • old white buttoned down shirt
  • fabric markers
  • adult scissors
  • Language Skills
  • Motor Skills