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Hold your papers down with this adorable recycled craft, or give it to someone as a gift. Either way this simple craft will always make you smile.

Gather Tools and Materials

 
Construction Paper
Paint
Paint Brushes
Assorted Caps
Scissors
Black Marker
  • Cap Turtle Paper Weight
  • Cap Turtle Paper Weight
  • Cap Turtle Paper Weight
If you've ever wondered how turtles got their shells, then this book is for you!


Let's Get Started!

 

1
Trace a cap.

On a piece of green construction paper, trace your cap to make a circle.
Cap Turtle Paper Weight

2
Add some body parts.

Take the cap off the paper and draw a head, four feet and a tail around the traced circle.
Cap Turtle Paper Weight

3
Cut out your turtle.

Carefully cut this out using your scissors.
Cap Turtle Paper Weight

4
Paint your cap.

Paint your cap green using acrylic paint and let it dry completely.
Cap Turtle Paper Weight

5
Glue on the cap.

Glue you cap onto your turtle body and let it dry completely.
Cap Turtle Paper Weight

6
Draw a face.

Create a face for your turtle using the black marker.
Cap Turtle Paper Weight