Bestow a little ladybug luck by rounding up a few of these charming beetle tie tacks (they look great on jackets and baseball caps too) for all of your favorite people.
| Prep Time: Under 1 hour | |
| What you need: | |
| Red and black Sculpey III clay
Tie tack backing (sold at most craft stores) | |
| Seasons: Birthday, Christmas, Father's day, Rainy day, Spring, Year round | |
| Materials: clay | |
| Instructions: | |
| 1. | To make a tack, roll a lima bean-size piece of red Sculpey III clay into a round ladybug body and press it securely onto the flat surface of the tie tack backing. |
| 2. | From a lentil-size piece of black Sculpey III clay, shape a head and press it onto the body. Use a thin log of black clay to create a centerline on the bug's body and rounded bits of black clay to make spots. |
| 3. | Bake the decorated tack (a parent's job) according to the directions on the clay package, let cool, and the tack is ready to wear. |
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