Mermaid Tails

Materials

• Cardboard or sturdy paper for whale and tail bases
• Paint sticks, oil pastels, markers for bold colour
• Tissue paper, shiny scraps, sparkly paper, washi tape
• Foam stickers, sequins, glass pebbles for treasure details
• Scissors
• PVA or Elmer’s glue (stronger than sticks)
• Optional extras such as cardboard offcuts for layering or large sheets of painted paper for building underwater scenes