Paper Bag Octopus

Materials:

Paper lunch bags or larger

Grocery bags

Paper scraps

Colored construction paper

Large wiggly eyes (optional)

Tape

Glue

Paint

Instructions:
1. Stuff a paper back with wrinkled up paper scraps.
2. Cut strips of paper about 2” wide depending on how big you are making your octopus. Fan fold the strips and glue them together to make longer legs.
3. Gather eight legs together and stuff the ends into the stuffed bag.  Tape the bag closed around the legs.
4. Have fun painting your octopus.
5. To finish glue on wiggly eyes or make your own eyes.