Construction Foam - Zart Art

Method
Mark out design onto
Construction Foam with
pen/ pencil.
Cut out design using a
trimmer knife, scissors or a
Poly cutter.
To piece artwork together use
glue or craft pins.
Leave construction plain or
decorate using paint, markers
or stick on other materials.
Create a foam construction with this easy
to cut and join A3 white foam.
Activity 1 : 3D FISH
1. Draw the outline of a fish directly onto
the Construction Foam with a 6B pencil.
2. Cut the shape out with a trimmer knife
and cut out smaller shapes to build onto
the fish shape.
3. Paint the foam shapes with waterbased
paint and allow to dry.
4. Assemble and use Craft Glue to glue the
shapes onto the main fish shape.
Activity 2 : 3D HOUSE
1. Draw the outline of a house on drawing
paper. Clearly show the position of the
windows, doors, chimney, verandah
and any other features of the
house.
2. Cut the shapes out of
Construction Foam. Paint the
shapes prior to gluing if a colour
is desired.
3. Use sewing pins to pin each
piece together prior to gluing
with Craft Glue.
Activity 3 : 3D BUG
1. Draw the outline of an insect or bird on
drawing paper, clearly showing the
components that make up the shape of
the creature. eg. legs, nippers, eyes etc.
2. Cut the shapes out of Construction
Foam and glue the pieces together. Paint
the shapes prior to gluing if a colour is
desired.
3. Use Metallic Chenille Stems, wire,
feathers and Polyballs to add features to
the creature. Add patterns or lines with a
marker pen.
Use with this product:
Polycutter
7/41 Lexton Road, Box Hill North, Victoria Australia 3129
Ph : (+61 3) 9890 1867 Fax : (+61 3) 9898 6527
creative@creativeschoolsupply.com.au