Mardi Gras [1 1/2 inch patch]

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1. Mardi Gras is the last day of Carnival. It falls on the last day before Ash Wednesday, also called Fat Tuesday. Learn more about a country that celebrates it and where it is located.

2. Some of the fun during Mardi Gras is dressing up in a costume and masks. Choose your theme and create a mask. You can use feathers, markers, gems, and more.

3. A king cake is a coffee cake with a hidden bead or baby inside. They are decorated with colors of yellow, purple, or green. Create a king cake or try one for Mardi Gras.

4. Many parades are created to celebrate Mardi Gras. The largest celebration in the USA is in New Orleans, Louisiana. One of the most popular events of the parade is throwing beads or plastic coins to the people on the sidelines. Practice tossing beads to a partner, attend a parade, or add a bead necklace to match your mask.

5. Masquerade balls are often held during Mardi Gras season. Attend a masquerade ball, host one or watch an event on TV.

6. View costumes and masks online for inspiration. Draw a costume or mask on a piece of paper. What was the theme or colors you used?

Masks, beads, parades, costumes, and lots of fun. This patch is perfect for masquerade balls and the Mardi Gras. Laser cut.