1) Lay the board out on the table
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3) Put craft glue along edge
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4) Fold over edge, making sure material lays snug and flat
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5) Tape over glued edge (so little fingers don’t try to undo your work)
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6) Add ribbon halfway up each side – these can be tied to close the board or to keep the board in an open position on the floor or table (see below)
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7) Finished product :)
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Final cost: less than $8
MaryAnne is a craft loving educator, musician, photographer, and writer who lives in Silicon Valley with her husband Mike and their four children.


I love that this felt board stands on its own! Brilliant! I have directions for a flat one at http://www.fun-activities-for-kids.html It is simpler but I think I like this one better as far as function!!!! Thanks for blogging!