Supplies Needed: Hard Boiled Egg Black Pom Poms Black Pipe Cleaners Scissors Glue Googly Eyes Red and Black Paint Paper Plate Paint Brush
#1: Prepare your work environment by laying down newspaper or plastic #2: Pour some red paint on the paper plate #3: Have the child paint the hard boiled egg red. You can also dye it red. #4: Set aside the egg to dry #5: Have an adult cut the pipe cleaners in half #6: Take the black Pom Pom and glue two googly eyes on it. #7: Take the dry egg and glue the black Pom Pom onto the side of the egg. This is the Lady Bugs head. #8: Take one pipe cleaner and make a circle. Then take the other cut pipe cleaners and attach them to the circle pipe cleaner. These will be the lady bugs feet. She will need 6 of them! #9: Glue the circle pipe cleaner to the bottom of the egg. #10: Pour a little black paint on the paper plate #11: Use a paint brush to make a few black dots on the back of the lady bug.
Supplies Needed:
Large Styrofoam Ball
Brow Paint
Pencil
Scissors
Construction Paper
Glue
Pixie Sticks (candy)
#1: Prepare your work environment by laying down newspaper or plastic sheet
#2: Cut the Styrofoam ball in half. Have a parent use scissors or a bread knife.
#3: Paint one half of the Styrofoam ball brown. Allow to dry
#4: Draw a turkey head (a long oval shape), eyes, wattle and beak on the construction paper
#5: Cut out and glue the turkey head to the front of the Styrofoam ball.
#6: Cut and glue the eyes, beak and wattle to the turkey head.
#7: Once the Styrofoam is dry use the pencil to place holes around the Styrofoam. Deep enough to hold the pixie sticks upright
*Out of pixie sticks? Use the turkey to hold crayons, markers, or anything you want!
Supplies Needed: Hard Boiled Egg Small Red Pom Pom Pipe Cleaner Scissors Glue Googly Eyes Paint or dye Paper Plate Paint Brush Construction Paper
#1: Prepare your work environment by laying down newspaper or plastic #2: Pour some paint on the paper plate #3: Have the child paint the hard boiled egg their favorite color. Can also dye the Easter Egg. #4: Set aside the egg to dry #5: Have an adult cut the pipe cleaner in half #6: Take the construction paper and cut out two wings for your butterfly. #7: Take the dry egg and glue two googly eyes in the center of the egg. These are the butterfly’s eyes #8: Take the egg and glue the red Pom Pom onto the side of the egg. This is the butterfly’s nose. #9: Take the pipe cleaners glue them to the wings. This will be the butterfly’s antennas. #9: Glue those two wings to the back of the egg. These are the butterfly’s wings. #10: Use a paint brush to make a mouth on the butterfly.
Supplies Needed: 4 or 5 Bottle Caps (from soda tops) Glue Paint Googly Eyes Popsicle Stick Pipe Cleaners
#1: Prepare your work environment by laying down plastic or newspaper #2: Paint your popsicle stick brown and set aside #3: Paint your bottle caps all different colors and set aside #4: Take one of the dry bottle caps and glue on some googly eyes. #5: On the same bottle cap as the googly eyes glue on a cut pipe cleaner to the top. This will be the caterpillar’s antennas #6: Take the caterpillar’s face and glue it to the popsicle stick. #7: Glue each of the other colored bottle caps to the popsicle stick. Placing them in a row close together. #8: Set aside and allow to dry.