Glitter Tarantula

3 year old boy

4 year old boy

Materials:

• Black cardboard paper
• 8 clothes pegs
• 8 googly eyes of different sizes
• White craft glue
• Glitter
• Scissors
• Paper plate

Method:

2 year old girl


1. Cut out a circle shape from the black card.
2. Use craft glue to stick on the 8 googly eyes.
3. Pour the glitter onto the paper plate and spread it so that it is even.
4. Spread a thin layer of craft glue onto one side of each peg.
5. Place the glued side of each peg into the glitter.
6. Pick up and shake off the excess glitter.
7. Leave to dry.
8. Once dried, peg onto the sides of the circles to make spiders!

Contact Plastic Sheep

3 year old boy

Materials:

• Contact plastic
• Black permanent marker
• Scissors
• Cotton wool balls/puffs

Method:

1. On the non-sticky side of the contact plastic, draw the outline of a sheep with the permanent marker.
2. Peel off the backing a place on the table with the sticky side facing upwards.
3. Place the cotton wool balls onto the plastic within the lines of the sheep you have drawn.
4. Once done, fold the sticky edges in and cut the excess plastic off so that it is not sticky.

Feathered Duck

3 year old boy

Materials:

• Yellow cardboard paper
• Scissors
• Googly eye
• Coloured feathers
• White craft glue

Method:

1. Use the scissors to cut out a duck shape.
2. Spread a thin layer of craft glue all over the card.
3. Let the child stick the coloured feathers onto the duck.
4. Use craft glue to stick on the googly eye.

Pig in Mud

3 year old boy

Materials:

• White cardboard paper
• Black kokie
• Pink pastel
• Brown poster paint

Method:

1. Using the black kokie, draw the outline of a pig on the card.
2. Let the child colour the pig in using the pink pastel.
3. Give the child the brown paint and let them use their finger to paint "mud" onto the pig.

Hand Print Tutu

Materials:

• Pink poster paint
• Pink ribbon
• 2 pieces of white cardboard paper
• Embellishment such as a butterfly

Footprint Bee Garden Scene

2 year old girl

Materials:

• White cardboard paper
• Blue pastels
• Green pastels
• Flower shaped buttons
• White craft glue
• Yellow poster paint
• Black poster paint
• 2 googly eyes
• Black kokie
• Glitter glue

Paper Plate Bee #2

3 year old boy

Materials:

• Paper plate
• Yellow poster paint
• Black poster paint
• Black pom-pom
• Googly eye
• 2 pipe cleaners
• White craft glue
• Cellotape
• Black kokie

Method:

1. Paint the paper plate yellow and let dry.
2. With the black paint, draw stripes down the bee and let dry.
3. Use craft glue to stick on the googly eye.
4. Use craft glue to stick on the pom-pom as the bee's stinger.
5. Use the black kokie to draw on a mouth.
6. Twist the pipe cleaners into wing shapes and use the cellotape to stick them to the back of the plate.