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lou lou
08-08-2010, 03:26 PM
i want to make a crab with the children i was going to get them to paint a large shell and stick some eyes on it and pipe cleaners for the claws i have looked every where in town and can not find a large shell only small ones which will be to small anyone got any ideas where i can get one.

karensmart4
08-08-2010, 03:48 PM
Fishmongers?

doodles
08-08-2010, 03:58 PM
The fishmongers have them to put the scallops in.

sandy64
08-08-2010, 05:04 PM
you could by a dressed crab that way kids could taste the crab then help decorate it you can get from tesco/asda etc and from market:)

avril
08-08-2010, 05:27 PM
Are you near a seaside resort they usually have shops that sell shells of all different shapes and sizes.

Chatterbox Childcare
08-08-2010, 05:51 PM
the sea!!

Seriously, if you cannot find any what about making some out of paper mache and they won't be so heavy

flowerpots
08-08-2010, 06:05 PM
i hav lots that i got from sainsbury's with scallops in it. :thumbsup: