Purim Dolls
Now your children can put on their very own Purim Schpiel using these cute (and very easy to make) Purim dolls.
Materials:
Doll pins (large wooden clothes pins without the hinge. I found these at Michael's)
felt (4 colors--I used blue, white, purple and black)
pipe cleaners (regular, plus I found some with big loops I used for Esther's hair)
markers
aluminum foil
glue (craft glue or glue gun)
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Step 1:
Using markers, draw faces on doll pins.
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| Make circle of glue on doll's torso. Wrap white pipe cleaner over glue (leaving ends sticking out) to create arms. |
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Step 3:
Cut 6" x 1 1/2" pice of felt. Fold in half. Cut small notch in middle of fold to create a hole for the head. Slide doll head into hole. This is the doll's robe. |
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Step 4:
Wrap pipe cleaner around doll waist
to secure robe. Add accessories, hair for Esther, crowns for Ahashverosh and Esther, hat for Haman, yarmulke for Mordechai. |
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Happy Purim! |