Chenille flowers

By Spotlight

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

Final Result

Materials

• 4 chenille sticks - 2 of each colour
• 1 green chenille stick
• scissors

Step 1

Cut coloured chenille sticks into thirds. To create the flower twist 4 pieces of each colour together in the middle. Cut green chenille stick in half and wrap one end around the centre of the flower. Wrap the other piece around the centre of the stem and bend the ends to form leaves.