The hardest part of this craft is deciding which critters to create.
| Prep Time: 30 Minutes or Less | |
| What you need: | |
| Buttons
Pipe cleaners Permanent markers Craft glue Googly eyes Craft beads | |
| Seasons: Year round | |
| Materials: buttons, pipe cleaners | |
| Instructions: | |
| 1. | Gather buttons, pipe cleaners, permanent markers, craft glue, googly eyes, and craft beads. |
| 2. | Then encourage your child to make any creature he can imagine by threading the pipe cleaners through the buttonholes. |
| 3. | Get creative by linking multiple buttons and by molding the pipe cleaners into interesting shapes such as tails, antennae, legs, wings, and more. (Remember that you can twist together 2 pipe cleaners for extra length.) |
| 4. | Once a body's done, add a mouth with a marker and glue on 2 (or 3 or 4!) eyes. |
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