Make this fun craft inspired by the beastly possibilities of an empty milk jug.
| Prep Time: Under 1 hour | |
| What you need: | |
| 1 one-gallon plastic jug and the top of a second, with caps
Craft knife Scissors Craft glue Red, green, and white acrylic paints Paintbrushes Green felt Hole punch 2 twist ties | |
| Seasons: Rainy day, Year round | |
| Materials: bottles | |
| Instructions: | |
| 1. | Use the craft knife to cut off the top of the jug, leaving the handle intact (a parent's job). |
| 2. | Use scissors to cut apart the alligator's jaws, snipping
down from the top of one side, around the bottom, and up the
other side of the jug . |
| 3. | Snip jagged teeth along the cut edge . |
| 4. | Glue on nostrils made from two semicircles of leftover plastic. |
| 5. | Paint the mask with green acrylic paint. |
| 6. | To make each eye, cut a hole in green felt large enough for the cap to poke through, then wrap the felt around the plastic base and glue it down; glue on both eyes. |
| 7. | Punch a hole in the inside corner of each jaw and use the ties to join top to bottom. |
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Use scissors to cut apart the alligator's jaws, snipping
down from the top of one side, around the bottom, and up the
other side of the jug .
Snip jagged teeth along the cut edge .

