VLinder crafting with toilet rolls
What do you need?
- Toilet rolls
- Colorful construction paper
- Pair of scissors
- Glue and/or stapling pliers
- Big eyes
- Decoration (pipe cleaners and other decorations of your choice)
How do you make the butterfly?
- Cut the colored construction paper to size and glue it around the toilet rolls.
- Cut out the wings for the butterfly from the colored construction paper. You can choose a template that you draw or print in advance, which can help you cut neatly.
- Then use glue or a staple to attach the wings to the back of the toilet roll.
- Bend pipe cleaners into the shape of the butterfly feelers and attach them to the roll with glue or a staple.
- To make the butterfly even more fun, you can stick funny googly eyes on it and draw a mouth on it.
- Finally, your child can decorate the butterfly with colorful decorations or draw the decorations themselves with markers.
Folding fox with paper
What do you need?
- Colored orange and white paper
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- Black paper or black marker
- Hole puncher
- Sticky eyes
How do you make the fox?
- Follow the steps as shown in the image below (the basics).
- You can then make the white ears and cheeks and stick on the eyes. You can use a glass/plate to make the cheeks round.
- Finally, you can make the nose with a hole punch and black paper or black marker.
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