Camp in a Shoebox: Glitter, Gold, and Gem Shoe Craft Activities #BSMKids

Join us every Sunday for Camp in a Shoebox! Each week, we'll be sharing different shoe-themed crafts for you and your family to do. This week's crafts are inspired by our current, "The Gold Standard" that is on view until September 5, 2021. For more information, visit our website ~ https://batashoemuseum.ca/thegoldstandard/ ACTIVITY 1: Glitter Shoes (1:16 - 3:15) Materials: ● Old shoes to transform ● Glue (mod podge or other strong liquid adhesive) ● 2 flat brushes ● Newspaper ● Tape ● Sand paper ● Plastic container ● Gold Glitter or microbeads (biodegradable if possible) ● Gold paint, if you want your shoe to be double gold! ACTIVITY 2: Safety Pin Footwear (3:16 - 4:29) Materials: ● Old sneakers to transform ● Gold safety pins ● Gold chains ● Gold buttons ● Any other gold-coloured material! ACTIVITY 3: Fabric Shoelace Appliqué (4:30 - 6:18) Materials: ● Gold fabric (Two 7 cm x 7 cm pieces) ● Hold punch ● Pencil or water-resistant marker ● Scissors ● Shoes with shoelaces ● Googly eyes and glue (if you want) ACTIVITY 4: Gemstones (6:19 - 7:44) Materials: ● Shoes to transform ● Plastic ‘gems’ ● Glue gun ● Glue sticks ● Mod podge ● Flat brush ● Small plastic container Check out our new online exhibition "The Perfect Pair: Wedding Shoes Stories" available on our website here ~ https://batashoemuseum.ca/perfect-pair/ ​ Don't forget to follow us on social media so you never miss any updates! Website - www.batashoemuseum.ca Instagram - www.instagram.com/batashoemuseum Twit