Idea: Recently a visitor called me to inquire where to purchase elastic mask holders, those metal or plastic tipped elastic strings that fit through the side holes to keep the masks on the face. It occurred to me that it would probably be easier (and cheaper) to go to a fabrics store and pick up a roll or elastic. That way you can cut individual lengths and simply knot each end onto the paper masks.
These are some interesting and fun, free child craft and mask paper activity resources on the Internet.
These links go to Amazon.com where you can find books and products in both new, gift quality and slightly used for greater savings.
People have always used masks for party or ceremony purposes along with stories and song. Masks are also used wall hanging decorations for parties and thematic events.
These sites offer some unique and unusual styles, techniques and designs to help children create beautiful, scary, crazy and hilarious face masks.
These are some pretty awesome web sites that offer free color book printable masks and craft patterns for children.
