Friday, June 22, 2012

Easy Dragonfly Bug Craft



This easy dragonfly bug craft is perfect for even the youngest students. It's simple, but looks so great. Good for a summer craft. The kids will love flying their dragonflies around the room.

Materials:

  • colored craft stick or Popsicle stick(colored craft sticks are available from craft stores. Or simply paint your own.)
  • construction paper or craft foam
  • pencil
  • scissors
  • glue
  • glitter or glitter glue
  • marker

Directions:

  1. Trace your craft stick twice on the color construction paper of your choice. Cut out your 2 wings. You could also just measure with a ruler and round off the ends.
  2. Glue your wings together in an "X" shape like a dragonfly's.
  3. Glue the wings on top of your craft stick.
  4. Decorate your dragonfly with glitter glue and spread around with your finger.
  5. Draw 2 eyes with a marker.
  6. If desired, add a strip magnet to the back and decorate the refrigerator.

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