February 14th, 2010 is the beginning of the Chinese New Year and this year it is the Tiger.  Set up your own Chinese New Year party and the kids will go wild over this hat.

Foam Birthday Hats

Hot glue
Black and orange glitter
20mm wiggle eyes
3mm black chenille stems
1/2" black pompoms
1 1/2" black pompoms
Tracing paper
Flat brush
Nicole™ tacky glue

Click on Printables and print and print and trace tiger face onto hat.  

Brush tacky glue 3" down from the point of the hat and sprinkle on orange glitter. Let Dry.  
 
Brush black areas with tacky glue and sprinkle black glitter. Let dry. Brush glue around bottom of hat. Sprinkle on orange glitter. Let Dry.

Cut black chenille stems into six 2-1/2" pieces. 
 
Poke holes in hat and insert glue stems and seven whiskers. (see photo)

Glue on wiggle eyes and pompoms (see photo). 

This craft is reprinted courtesy of NicoleCrafts.com.