An XL Doll made from Imitation Fabric

The large doll is made by using a marker to draw the outline of a person lying on a doubled-over piece of imitation fabric. The figure is painted with A-Color matt paint. Leave to dry before cutting it out. Fill with blank newspaper and staple together.

An XL Doll made from Imitation Fabric

Body-wise (physical-kinaesthetic): Did you know that children's bodily-kinesthetic intelligence is enhanced when they locate body parts and use tools such as a stapler?

An XL Doll made from Imitation Fabric

1

Double-over the imitation fabric and ask a person to lie down on the fabric. Draw the outline of the person using a black marker.

An XL Doll made from Imitation Fabric

2

Paint the figure with A-Color matt paint and let it dry.

An XL Doll made from Imitation Fabric

3

Cut out the painted figure. Remember to cut out both layers of fabric; a front and a back of the doll.

An XL Doll made from Imitation Fabric

4

Staple the front and the back of the doll together and stuff it with scrunched up blank newspaper as you go along the process. NB: do not use too much newspaper – otherwise the doll becomes too stiff.

An XL Doll made from Imitation Fabric

5

You may attach one or two pieces of string at the top for hanging.

An XL Doll made from Imitation Fabric

Another variant

An XL Doll made from Imitation Fabric