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cowboy crafts !

Cowboy Vest

Supplies Needed:
Large Paper Grocery Bag
Scissors
Construction Paper
Glue Stick

• Cut the bottom off the paper bag.
• Cut straight down the middle to form the front of the vest, and then cut out a place for the neck and arms.
• Cut slips along the bottom front to create fringe.
• Use construction paper to cut out buttons, pockets, and a star (badge).
• Glue construction pieces on vest.
• Personalize by writing your name on the badge.

Cowboy Hat

Supplies Needed:
Cowboy Hat Pattern (click here for pattern)
Construction Paper
Poster Board
Scissors
Stapler (may want to get help from an adult)
Glue Stick

• Use cowboy hat pattern and trace 2 hats onto construction paper.
• Cut out hats.
• Using construction paper cut out 1 star and 2 thin black strips by measuring the width of hat.
• Glue each strip to each hat cut out.
• Glue star over strip of one hat.
• Cut headband out of poster board and staple ends together.
• Glue each hat to the headband on opposite sides.
• Glue tops of hats together.

Cowboy Puppet

Supplies Needed:
Bandana Pattern (click here for pattern) and Hat Pattern (click here for pattern)
Small Paper Lunch Bag
Construction Paper
Crayons
Glue Stick
Scissors

• Use bandana pattern and trace onto construction paper.
• Cut out bandana and glue onto paper bag.  Be sure to glue bandana partially under the flap of the bag.
• Use construction paper to cut out pants, vest, shoes, hat, and other accessories and features for your cowboy/cowgirl.  You may form a face on the bottom of the paper bag by either drawing with crayons or cutting shapes out of construction paper.
• Glue on remaining pieces to personalize your puppet.

Meet the cowboys!

Alright, little partners! While your here at Ghost Town be sure to rustle up some Cowboy Cards! Just ask a Cowboy for their trading card... you may even get lucky with an autograph....