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Craft your own Insects!

Craft your own Insects!

5 to 8 years

Don't know how to entertain your kid? - Craft these cool insects and play with them!

Needed:


  • corrugated cardboard;
  • thick paper;
  • scissors, stationery knife;
  • ruler, pencil;
  • glue;
  • acrylic paints;
  • brush;
  • jar of water;
  • chenille wire;
  • decorative eyes.

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Cut insect bodies out of your cardboard; elytra and wings - out of thick paper.

Color all the details with acrylic paints, let them dry.

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Cut chenille wire into pieces of the appropriate length - for insects' legs and antennae.

Remember that butterflies and bugs have 6 legs, while spiders have 8.

Insert the legs into holes in the insect's bodies.  Also, glue on decorative eyes.Your cool crafts are ready!

Activity picture for Craft your own Insects!  in Wachanga
Activity picture for Craft your own Insects!  in Wachanga
Activity picture for Craft your own Insects!  in Wachanga
Activity picture for Craft your own Insects!  in Wachanga
Activity picture for Craft your own Insects!  in Wachanga

Make photos of the process, upload to the App. Write whether your kid liked the idea.

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