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Pen or Pencil Pennants
How to Make a Pen or Pencil Sporting a Pennant

By Sherri Osborn, About.com

Pen or Pencil Pennants

Pen or Pencil Pennants

Use a piece of craft foam and some fabric paint to make fun pennants for your pen and pencils. Make them in your favorite colors or your school colors!

  • Age Guideline: 6 Years and Up
  • Time Required: 15 minutes (Does not include drying time)

The above age and time guidelines are estimates. This project can be modified to suit other ages and may take more or less time depending on your circumstances.

Materials Needed:

Instructions:
Cut a pennant/triangle shape out of craft foam and cut two slits so it can be slid over the top of the pen or pencil (Refer to picture). Use fabric paints, markers, glitter pens, or whatever else you want to write a message and decorate your pennant.

Let dry and then slip over then end of your pencil.

- See a photo of this craft completed by Sherri

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