Estimated time to complete activitiy:
3-5 hours

Materials needed:
Frozen orange juice can
Glue
Tissue paper
Magazines
Scissors
Shellac
Permanent marker
Ribbon

Description:
Add color and utility to your favorite teacherĘs desk with a pencil holder especially designed by a very special student!

Instructions:
1. Clean and dry a frozen orange juice container.
2. Decide what kind of material to use for decoration.
3. Tissue paper or colorful pages of magazines are two suggestions that work great.
4. Cut the chosen material into different shapes.
5. Make a collage by gluing the shapes onto the can and dry overnight.
6. Paint the can with a thin coat of shellac and dry overnight.
7. The next day, paint another coat of shellac onto can.
8. Sign your name and date onto the bottom of can with a permanent marker.
9. Place the pencil holder in the center of a sheet of tissue paper.
10. Gather the tissue paper at the top.
11. Tie it with a ribbon.