Alien grassheads are great fun to make, especially in winter, as they will grow inside when greenery is in rather short supply. You can even give the aliens a haircut! So, combine craft and gardening to make an amazing alien, guaranteed to raise a smile!
You will need:
* Old pairs of tights or stockings
* Grass seed
* Sawdust
* Elastic bands
* General craft supplies for making features
* Glue sticks
* Scissors
* Felt tip pens/paints/glitter glue
* Yoghurt pots
* Paper
MAKING THE ALIENS
1 Children begin by cutting the foot off a pair of old tights or stockings.
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