A ruler
Scissors
Glue or clear tape
Black, red and green construction paper
Step One -
Measure and cut out a piece of black construction paper 8 inches wide
and 10 inches long. Cut seven lines in the paper, leaving a 1 inch
border all the way around the mat. (See Diagram A.)
Diagram A
Step Two - Cut
four red and four green strips of construction paper 1 inch wide and 8
inches long.
Step Three -
Weave a red strip and then a green strip alternately, going over and
under the black mat frame. Keep the black border. Secure the ends of the
strips with glue or clear tape. (See picture at the top.)
Step Four -
Place your mat on the table and decorate with corn and other harvest
foods. Enjoy!!
