Egg Carton Caterpillars
Egg Carton Caterpillar-Fun and Easy Craft under $5!!
Egg Carton Caterpillars are a very easy and fun craft for kids of all ages!
Make sure you get WASHABLE paints and keep plenty of paper towels around to clean up the paint.
Supplies Needed:
Washable Crayola Paint
1-Egg Carton per two caterpillars
Paint brushes
Pipe Cleaners
Marker
Googlie Eyes (optional)
Elmers Glue
Child Safety Scissors
Directions:
Take the egg carton and cut in two long ways. Gather up your enthusiastic children and supply them with the paint colors of their choice and let them paint the outside of the carton.
While the paint is drying you can cut the pipe cleaners and twist them into fun antennas. Cut small holes at the head of the caterpillars and insert the antennas.
Use the marker to make eyes (you can use googlie eyes for the eyes instead of the marker if you would like) and nose on the face and you have your egg carton caterpillar!
Approximate Cost -Less than $5.00 !!!
Egg Carton Caterpillars are a very easy and fun craft for kids of all ages!
Make sure you get WASHABLE paints and keep plenty of paper towels around to clean up the paint.
Supplies Needed:
Washable Crayola Paint
1-Egg Carton per two caterpillars
Paint brushes
Pipe Cleaners
Marker
Googlie Eyes (optional)
Elmers Glue
Child Safety Scissors
Directions:
Take the egg carton and cut in two long ways. Gather up your enthusiastic children and supply them with the paint colors of their choice and let them paint the outside of the carton.
While the paint is drying you can cut the pipe cleaners and twist them into fun antennas. Cut small holes at the head of the caterpillars and insert the antennas.
Use the marker to make eyes (you can use googlie eyes for the eyes instead of the marker if you would like) and nose on the face and you have your egg carton caterpillar!
Approximate Cost -Less than $5.00 !!!
Posted by CreativeMommying at 8/13/2009 5:55 AM 
Categories: Arts and Crafts
Tags: Crafts Painting Art
Categories: Arts and Crafts
Tags: Crafts Painting Art
thanks for sharing! i have to try this with my 2 years old daughter!
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