This is the perfect kid’s craft for spring and summer fun. Kids can create butterflies in their favorite colors and then use them as stick puppets for more fun creativity.
Made by: Melanie East
Time: 15 minutes
Level: Beginner
Size: Approximately 6 inches in length
Here's what you need:
- Glue Dots® Craft Dots™
- Colored Craft Sticks
- Card stock cut in the shape of wings
- Wiggle Eyes
- Colored pipe cleaners
Here's what you do:
Use Craft Dots to adhere the wings to the craft stick.
Apply the wiggle eyes to the center of the craft stick, just above the wings.
Use Craft Glue Dots if the wiggle eyes are not adhesive.
Cut a pipe cleaner in half. Place two Craft Glue Dots® Craft Dots at the top of the craft stick. Press one pipe cleaner piece onto each one.
Older kids may draw, design, and cut their own wing shapes. This craft stick idea is fun for a classroom, spring themed party, home, and more!
~Melanie
Melanie East is the author of It Happens in a Blink, a space where she shares crafts, DIY, recipes, and home projects. Her inspiration for many of her projects come from nature, caffeine, and her triplet preschool aged boys. While she writes about many topics, her favorite projects to share are those that inspire others to live out their calling.