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| Mummy and Me ! |
Dear friends I know some of you remember that we had an Egyptian theme Birthday party for my daughter's 8th birthday [see
Scroll Shaped Invitation Card and King Tutankhamen
Picture Frame tutorial ].The Egyptian Mummy prop we made was the big star of the party - not only did my daughter have days of fun making it- I think we made memories for life!
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| How to make an Egyptian Mummy |
I dont know how useful our Mummy making steps will be to you - maybe it will come in handy for a school project or a party or ......just sit back and enjoy a little girl's enthusiastic preparations for her birthday party!
Here is How to make your own Mummy
Materials Required
Newspaper- lots and lots!
Cellotape--lots and lots!
Tissue paper rolls - one
Gauze - from our clinic! - 2 to 3 rolls
Little helper-such as shown below -essential for success of project!
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| Mummy Crafts |
Roll up lots and lots of newspaper to make the body, hands and feet of the mummy.Stick the rolls with cellotape
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| Mummy crafts |
Scrunch up more newspaper to make Mummy's head.Make a big mess in the kitchen and forget about cooking!
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| Mummy Crafts |
Recall /discover special surgical skills to fit Mummy's head to body !
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| Mummy and Me ! |
Test out Mummy's joints by having the birthday girl dance with him!
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| Egyptian Mummy Crafts |
Beautify Mummy with lots of tissue paper + sticky tape
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| Mummy Crafts |
Perform a bit of orthopaedic manoeuvring to improve Mummy's height ----if the birthday girl demands Mummy has to be exactly as tall as her even to the nearest centimeter!
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| Egyptian Mummy |
If height matching doesn't quite succeed ,distract birthday girl by taking Mummy out into the garden to get acquainted with the dog !
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| Egyptian Mummy |
Convince little girl that best friends are not always the same height!
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| Mummy Crafts |
Give Mummy a gauze roll over to make him more handsome + stronger so that he would survive the birthday party with dozens of little girls and boys inspecting him!
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| Mummy and Me |
Let the birthday girl make cute eyelashes and eyes for her Mummy! And the Mummy is ready to Party!
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| Egyptian themed Party |
So here is Mummy sitting in our hall near
King Tutankhamen's picture with the Golden Birthday Banner awaiting the arrival of guests!
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| Egyptian themed Party |
And that's the birthday girl posing in front of her
Pyramid [we made it from chart paper and painted it Gold], Hieroglyph Stone which spelt her name [made with
salt dough], homemade Birthday banner and the Mummy!
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| Egyptian Mummy |
My little girl became quite attached to her Mummy giving her a big " Umma" [ translates to Kiss] !
Our Mummy was a big hit at the Party and the kids even had a "dance with the Mummy"session [which mummy survived]!!
Hoping our Mummy could bring a smile to your day!
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