Smiley Butterfly Craft For Kids
This is a tutorial on how to make a butterfly craft.
Calories:
Equipment
- Scissors
Materials
- Coloured craft paper
- Pencil
- Craft glue
- Black gel pen
- Pink Sharpie
- Template
Instructions
- Print and cut out the patterns from the template.
- Place the cut-out patterns on the selected coloured craft papers and trace around the sides. Use scissors to cut out the traced patterns nicely.
- The template includes – 1 body pattern with wings, 2 small strips (antenna), 1 oval pattern (to create the smiley face of the butterfly), 2 teardrop patterns and 2 circle patterns for wing decoration.
- You can create your own patterns for decorating the wings or simply print, cut out and use the template given with the tutorial.
- Attach the two teardrop patterns on the top side of the wings and the two circle patterns on the bottom side of the wings.
- Take the oval pattern and draw the smiley face using black gel pen..
- Use the pink sharpie to create two blush patterns on both cheeks of the butterfly smiley face.
- You can add more or less details as you wish.
- Attach the smiley oval pattern right on the middle of the wing pattern.
- Finally, attach the two small strips (these will be the antennas) at the back side of the top end of the smiley oval pattern.
- Mix and match different coloured papers and draw different smiley faces for variation.
- Enjoy! You may want to get creative and add these to a card as a gift idea or make a spring garden scene.