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We’re a band of merry music makers. Give us a rattle and make a sweet beat. We are packed with uncooked rice and we create the music of dreams.
Excerpted with permission from "I Am Not an Egg Carton: 10 Amazing Things to Make with Egg Cartons."
MATERIALS:
1 egg carton
Safety scissors
Uncooked rice
Tape
Paints
Paintbrushes
Set the Scene:
Make a stage suitable for a rock star! Use a brown oak tag base and add blue or red strips for the curtain. Sprinkle with glitter for added sparkle! Now turn the page to make your own musical band!
Did you know?
Shakers like these are part of the percussion family of instruments.
Music Shakers (Recycled Kids Craft)
Step 2
Fill one egg cup with uncooked rice and tape the second egg cup to the top like a lid. Make sure the tape completely seals any gaps.
Step 3
Draw some patterns on your shaker before adding color with your paints. We chose spots, stripes, and star prints.
Step 5
After, drying it up. Get ready to rock and roll.
Excerpted with permission from "I Am Not an Egg Carton: 10 Amazing Things to Make with Egg Cartons."
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