Caterpillar

By Spotlight

Lead little hands through a practical project with this simple, useful idea. Also useful for teachers and childcare professionals.

Final Result

Materials

- 2 x chenille sticks
- foam circles
- 2 foam squares
- 2 x small joggle eyes
- scissors
- craft glue
- wooden skewer

Step 1

Twist one end of the chenille stick into a circle. If desired foam circles can be glued together in pairs. Make a hole in the centre of foam circle using wooden skewer. Thread circle onto chenille stick, push down to the end and twist. Continue adding circles and twisting to the last 5cm. For face cut one corner off each square. Cut 2 x 3cm pieces off the other chenille stick, curl ends for antenna. Glue cut squares together inserting antenna between. Make hole in face, thread onto chenille stick then push end of chenille stick back through hole. Glue on joggle eyes.