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How to Make an Egyptian Necklace

Make an Egyptian necklace good enough to join Pakepu in the afterlife, decorated with some of the beautiful symbols and colours from this coffin set.

You will need

  • Coloured scrap materials
  • Card or paper plate
  • Scissors
  • Sellotape or glue
  • String or ribbon for tying

Step 1: Make a semi-circle out of card or a paper plate.
Step 2: Decorate with shapes, pictures and patterns inspired by Pakepu's coffin set.
Step 3: Carefully make a hole on each side of the top edge.
Step 4: Measure a piece of string or ribbon to tie it to your neck piece
Step 5: Ta Da! Your own ancient-style bling!

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