Raise a rousing New Year's ruckus with these big-grinned gleeful rattlers.
| Prep Time: Under 1 hour | |
| What you need: | |
| Cardboard plates
Hole punch Yarn Scissors Beans, rice, or small pebbles Tape Wooden dowel Crayons or markers Glue | |
| Seasons: New years | |
| Materials: cardboard, crayons, food items, markers, wood, yarn | |
| Instructions: | |
| 1. | Draw giggling faces onto the undersides of two sturdy cardboard plates. Add yarn hair, if desired. |
| 2. | Place the plates together (topsides) so that the rims line up and there is a pocket of space between them. Punch holes along the rims. Then lace a long piece of yarn in and out of the holes, remembering to slip the beans into the pocket before tying the two plates completely shut. |
| 3. | Tape the noisemaker to the end of a dowel or broom handle and give it a good shake. |
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