Safari Floor Cones

Safari Floor Cones
Designed by: Kathleen George

Typical Project Completion Time: 2 hours

Materials Needed

STYROFOAM™ Brand Foam:
Cones, one each: 30" x 6", 24" x 6"
Cubes, one each 5" and 8"

Other Materials:
Fabric, one yard
Acrylic paints: charcoal
Lightweight spackling
Medium flat paintbrush
Disposable palette
Disposable container
Water basin
Paper towels
Putty knife, 1"
Sandpaper
Straight pins
Low temperature glue gun and glue sticks

Instructions

1. Following manufacturer's directions, mix spackling and charcoal paint till desired shade is achieved. Use putty knife to spread, smooth even coat of spackling over top and five sides of cube; let dry and sand smooth. Repeat.

2. Position cone along edge of fabric and roll to cover; pinning and gluing edges in place. Trim fabric so bottom is flat and trim top to form neat point.

3. Display cones on cubes.

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