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Easter Egg Magnet
Instructions for making an egg shaped magnet using styrofoam.

Materials Needed:

  • Small Styrofoam Egg
  • Glue
  • Magnet Strip
  • Misc Craft Supplies (see suggestions below)
Instructions:
Cut the styrofoam egg in half so you have to egg shapes with flat backs. Cut the magnet strip so it is almost the same height as your egg shape. Attach the magnet strip to the flat side of the egg shape.

Decorate the front of your egg with misc. craft supplies. A few suggestions:

  • Sequins
  • Rick-Rack
  • Ribbon
  • Lace
  • Fabric Scraps
  • Construction Paper Shapes

Get creative with your own supply ideas! You just might have something laying around the house you can use!

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