Dora the Explorer Poster

This poster is great for any Dora birthday theme. Your child will love it as well as his or her guests!

Materials:

    * 1big sheet of cardboard in the color of your choice
    * A computer and printer
    * Scissors
    * Photo of your child
    * A small stick (such as the ones that doctors use – can be purchased at most craft stores)
    * Glue

Method:

   1. Find pictures of Dora on the internet and then cut around the lines.
   2. Cut out the photo of your child.
   3. Cut off one of Dora’s hands.
   4. Paste the picture of Dora.
   5. Cut Boot’s tail off and wrap it around your child.
   6. Paste the tail to the photo of your child.
   7. Paste the picture of Dora’s hand to your child (place her hand on your child’s shoulder and fold the wrist behind the photo – as if she is hugging him).
   8. Paste the photo of your child onto the cardboard.
   9. Paste Boots next to your child ensuring that his tail is connected in a natural way.
  10. Print out a sign (the size will depend on the size of the poster that you are creating).
  11. Paste the stick onto Dora’s hand.
  12. Paste the sign that you printed over the top of the stick.
Variation:

You can use this method to make posters with other characters.

Tip:
You can add additional photos of other kids or characters next to Boots.

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