Pappa’s Proud Placemat
Pappa’s Proud Placemat
Give dad a special gift that he can enjoy every night around the dinner table.
Decoration time: 30 min.
Difficulty: Moderate
What you'll need:
  • 3 SNICKERS® Brand FUN SIZE® Bars
  • 1 piece (17.5? x 11 1/4?) poster board
  • 8 (trimmed to 1.5? x 2.5?) family photos
  • 8 pieces (2? x 3?) brightly-colored poster board
  • 8 pieces (2.5? x 3.5?) brightly-colored construction paper
  • Non toxic glue
  • Assorted magazines
  • Scissors
  • 2 pieces (18.5? x 12?) clear self-adhesive paper
  • 1 napkin
  • 1 strand of (18?) ribbon
  • Printable template
What to do:
  1. Using the printable template, cut the poster board into a large oval placemat.
  2. Frame family photos by gluing them onto the poster board and construction paper rectangles.
  3. Cut out words from magazines or print them on paper that best describe dad’s qualities.
  4. Glue words and photos in an alternating pattern around the placemat.
  5. Cover both the top and bottom of placemat with clear self-adhesive paper. Do this slowly by peeling one piece at a time and pushing out excess air. Trim to be the same size as a place matt.
  6. Tie a ribbon around the napkin and glue several SNICKERS® Brand FUN SIZE® Bars on top.
Makes 1 placemat and napkin.