What You’ll Need
- 2 Sheets of Color Paper
We chose pink! - Paper Bag
- Pipe Cleaner
- Pencil
- Crayons
- Glue and/or Tape
- Safety Scissors
What To Do
- Trace your butterfly’s wings on each sheet of paper.
- Cut out your butterfly’s wings.
If you do not have safety scissors, make sure a grownup helps you! - Cut your pipe cleaner in half and then twirl each piece at the top.
If you do not have safety scissors, make sure a grownup helps you! - Draw a face on your butterfly’s body.
- Color your butterfly’s body. We chose different shades of red!
- Using tape or glue, secure your butterfly’s wings and antenna to the back of your paper bag.
And now you have your paper bag butterfly!
Grown-Ups
Show us your little one’s butterfly on Instagram @nycchildrenstheater or email a picture to creativeclubhouse@nycchildrenstheater.org.
Throughout spring we’ll be sharing a new craft every Thursday for you and your family to do together as part of NYCCT’s Creative Clubhouse!