1/23/2024 0 Comments Lil peep drawing easy“Hello, my name is Olivia Noland, I am 12 years old, and my diorama is a ‘peeployment,'” Noland wrote in an email to the Pioneer Press. Little Peeple winner: “Peeployment” by Olivia Noland, 12, of Eleva, Wis. The judges liked the spirit of this entry Carolann - like so many of us - is longing for spring.Ĭarolann’s prize is a $25 gift card. Her favorite part of her duck pond diorama is the pipe cleaner sun ‘that warms up the ducks.’ Her Peeps are visiting the pond and feeding the ducks on a sunny summer day.” She had some help from her mom with cutting and gluing. She collected twigs and rocks from her yard for the trees, bushes and sticks in the water. “She used magazines, glue and toilet paper rolls to create the background, then Play-Doh for the pond and orange Play-Doh worms. “Carolann can’t wait for all the snow to melt and the ducks to return so she can feed them,” Akervik says. “Carolann loves visiting the duck pond behind her house, so she created this Peeps diorama of her duck pond for the Pioneer Press youth peep competition,” writes Rebekah Akervik, Carolann’s mom. Carolann Akervik with her duck pond diorama. Thanks to all of you for sharing your marshmallow masterpieces with us!Īnd now, here are the winners (view all the entries here.) Little Peeple (Chicks): “Peeps at the Duck Pond” by Carolann Akervik, age 3, Cottage Grove. We love that so many people have embraced our contest as an annual tradition - a tradition that dates back to 2004. It was a fun creative experience for us both as usual. Millie is covering up the gap between the two tables. I had to snap off the opposite side and glue it to the front to make the bench wide enough. The trees are the tops of my winter porch decorations. I had no near disasters, but I had to order two small picnic tables to make it wide enough to see, and when they arrived, the bench was too thin and the Peeps tumbled off. I used the grass and background from the last time I entered, but added more grass, spray painted it with a dusting of brown to look like winter grass and added real snow. I didn't want to use yarn, so I found a good color on a small stuffed animal at Goodwill and used some of the fur. Bill's hair and beard were a challenge because of the color. The embroidery detail on Bill's jacket was done with a white-out pen and a black ink pen. He also built the cabin from an old Lincoln Logs set. I made the jackets out of red felt and used a black Sharpie to create a small enough buffalo plaid effect. Hansen writes: "Brian was the inspiration behind the idea to do the 'Minnesota Bound' show. Created by Laurie Hansen and Brian Croone in honor of the television program. Minnesota "Peeps" Bound featuring Laura "Peep" Schara (the "Peep about the woods"), Bill Sherck and Minnesota Bound Millie Peep.
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