Tibetan Masks

Protectors, Goddesses, Yaks, Yetis, and more!
Tibetan Mask Making

My son's nightmares went away after he hung his Mahakhala mask in his room to scare away the things that frighten him. We're now enjoying uninterrupted sleep. Thanks!

Parent of 2nd grader


Based on Tibetan masks and Tibetan imagery.
Naomi brings wonderful photos of Tibetan masks as well as a real one to show students.
 
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Basic materials:

 

Mask templates (Very inexpensive: Naomi can order for you.)

Crayons and/or markers

Construction paper
Pipe Cleaners
Glitter / Glitter glue sticks

Scissors

Glue
Masking tape

String or yarn to tie the mask on

 

Other fun materials can include: 

 

Pom poms

Sequins

Feathers

Scraps of cloth and other fun material
Yarn, especially browns, reds, and blacks.

Other doodads.