1. One large cardboard box.
2. Two shoe boxes with lids.
3. Two tubes from the centre of some kitchen rolls.
4. A plastic ice cream carton with lid.
5. A large piece of coloured card.
6. Some aluminium foil.
7. Some silver paint and a paintbrush. Acrylic paint (or emulsion) is quite suitable.
8. Various decorations, for example bottle caps, dried pasta shapes and ribbons or threads.
9. Scissors and some paper glue (such as Copydex).