Do you love Dr. Seuss’s “The Cat in the Hat”? If so, prepare for silly fun with Thing 1 and Thing 2! These pencil toppers are easy to make and perfect for kids of all abilities. You can act out the story or create your own crazy adventures. Follow this tutorial to make your own Thing 1 and Thing 2 pencil toppers.
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Thing 1 and Thing 2 Pencil Toppers Tutorial
Supplies To Make Thing 1 and Thing 2 Pencil Toppers
- Red Carpenter Pencils
- Blue Craft Foam
- White circle labels
- White mailing labels
- Scissors
- Pencil
- Black Sharpie
- Glue
- Carpenter Pencil Sharpener
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How To Make Pencil Stick Thing 1 and Thing 2 Pencil Toppers
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Step 1 – Crazy blue hair: Draw a zig-zag shape on the blue craft foam and cut it out for each topper.
Step 2- White faces: Stick a white mailing label at the top of each pencil.
Use a Sharpie to draw the faces on the label.
Step 3- Thing 1 and Thing 2: Stick a numbered circle sticker (#1 or #2) in the middle of each pencil.
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Step 4 – Glue on the hair: Stick the blue hair behind the face.
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Step 5 – Ready to write and play! Your pencils are now ready for writing and drawing adventures!
PARENTS/TEACHERS: Use the carpenter pencil sharpener to sharpen the Thing 1 Thing 2 pencils
Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss! (March 2nd, 2024)
What mischief will your Thing 1 and Thing 2 get into today?