2008 Float

Step 4: Decorating the Girl Hippo

Adding chicken wire over the top of pencil rod

Using foam for the lips

Building the back leg for the girl hippo

Painting the rear leg before putting on colored rice

Testing the rear leg on girl hippo

Attaching the hand to the front arm

Building the frame for the tutu

Fitting the frame of the tutu

Applied roof patch over burlap