How Do You Make A Viking Helmet?
The Vikings were a strong group of people, considered fierce and fearless. Consisting of Danish, Norwegian and Swedish warriors, Vikings have an almost mythical historical image. The Vikings traveled long distances to increase property holdings. Today, the Vikings depict adventure and strength. Construct a Viking helmet and recreate a piece of history. Wear the helmet as part of a Halloween, theatrical or mascot costume. Raid your craft supplies to create the helmet. Draw a line around a plastic gallon milk jug, under the jug’s handle. Use a measuring tape to make the line even. Cut the milk jug at the line. Use the bottom half of the milk jug to make the helmet. Roll newspaper to form horns. Leave the bottom of the horns flat so they can be taped to the helmet. Add newspaper to the horns until you have created the wanted size and shape. Cover each horn with masking tape. Smooth the edges of the masking tape firmly to the horns. Decide where to place the horns on the milk jug. Mark the