Spool Soldier

Note: This project requires the ability to paint free-hand.

Materials: Wooden thread spools; 2 large, 1 medium and 1 small; 1 wooden drawer pull; glue gun and glue stick; gesso or flat clear finish; acrylic paints (colors desired).

Instructions:

1. Glue the two large spools together, one atop the other. Glue the medium spool (centered) atop the large spool and glue the small spool (centered) atop the medium.

2. Glue the drawer pull atop the small spool for the soldier hat.

3. Completely cover all spools with gesso or flat clear finish to prepare for painting.

4. Using the photo above as guidance, paint the spools with acrylic paints.