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How to Design Your Own "Calavera"

"La Catrina" had a very distinct way of dressing, you will design a new outfit for a new Calavera. Your Calavera can be male or female. Remember what type of message your Calavera will give depending on how it dresses. You will need, a printout of a plain skeleton and any other type of design media such as markers, crayons, glitter, glue, pompoms, tissue paper and any other items you can use to design.

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Design your own "Calavera"

"La Catrina" had a very distinct way of dressing, you will design a new outfit for a new Calavera. Your Calavera can be male or female. Remember what type of message your Calavera will give depending on how it dresses. You will need, a printout of a plain skeleton and any other type of design media such as markers, crayons, glitter, glue, pompoms, tissue paper and any other items you can use to design.

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