DIY Craft: Claw Game

Have you played this game at an arcade before? Sometimes it can be a bit tricky to win and it can cost a lot of money if you play it over and over again. But now there is no need to leave the arcades disappointed. Why not make your own claw game? This is a fun craft to make at home and you will always be the winner! It’s budget-friendly and uses materials that you may already find around the house. It’s great fun for everyone!

⭕ Materials:
- Paper cups
- Scissors
- Hot glue gun and glue
- Straw
- Pencil
- Pompoms (optional)

⭕ Instructions:
(1) Start by making 6 cuts into the paper cup and removing the 2 smaller sections.
(2) Fold the remaining four sections back on themselves.
(3) Flip the cup over and add a dot of hot glue into the centre.
(4) Make a few small cuts into a plastic straw to fray the bottom and attach it to the glue.
(5) Use a pencil to make a hole in the bottom of a second paper cup.
(6) Then, feed the straw and claw-hand through.
(7) Now, hold the straw and move the cup up and down to try and catch the pompoms!