Milking the cow
- Timescale:
- 20 mins - 1 hour.
- Materials
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- Rubber glove
- Watered down white paint
- Strong rubber band
- Darning needle
- Step 1:
- Fill a rubber glove with watered down white paint and secure at the wrist with a strong rubber band.
- Step 2:
- Make small holes with a darning needle in the fingertips (this is usually a task for the adult).
- Step 3:
- "Milk" onto black paper.
- Handy hints:
- Use with different colours of thicker paint.
- Pin paper to the wall and spray on.
- Try hand painting wearing rubber gloves.
- Take care with sharp objects.
- Please ensure that the materials you use are non-toxic.
- Please read the "Things you need to know" section before you prepare for this activity.
- Have fun and get mucky!
- Please read the Things you need think about first section section before you prepare for this activity.
- Credit:
- Barbara Aitken for Sense Scotland, February 2006.
