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Wouldn't Dad just love this paperweight? It's easy to make from our wooden train kit.

You need:

Instructions:

To make base, mix plaster of Paris according to package directions. Pour into container 3/4" deep. Let set. Peel away box. Cover plaster with tacky glue and press gravel into place covering the entire base. Let dry.

To make tracks, lay out five mini craft sticks. Glue two regular craft sticks on top of the five minis in the other direction. Let dry.

To make train, paint pieces using photo above as a guide. Let dry. Assemble according to kit directions.

Glue tracks onto base and train onto tracks.

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