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Pinecone Mouse

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Tools and Materials
Scissors
2 large pinecone scales (for ears)
White and brown acrylic paint
Small paintbrushes
1 short piece of twine (for tail)
1 egg-shape pinecone (for body; other shapes will work, too)
Craft glue
1 acorn (cap removed, for head)

1. Cut large scales into rounded ear shapes. Paint inner ears white. Let dry. 

2. Paint twine brown for tail; while it's still wet, twist twine around finger to curl. Let dry. 

3. Brush top of pinecone body with glue; attach acorn head. Brush wide end of body with glue; attach tail. Let dry. 

4. Brush acorn head with glue; attach ears. Let dry. 

5. Paint on brown eyes and nose.

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