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Pom Pom Hungry Caterpillar How-to


This cute creature is super easy to make. Kids will love choosing colorful pompoms and creating this fun, springtime craft.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Time to complete: 15 Minutes
Age range: 6 and Up *Younger ages need assistance

Things you’ll need:
Pom poms

Hot glue gun and glue sticks
Googly Eyes
Pipe cleaners
Scissors

Things to do:
1. The first step is assembling the body of the caterpillar. Let the kids pick out their four favorite colors and help them use the hot glue gun to attach them.


2. Next, use the hot glue gun to attach two wiggle eyes to the head of the caterpillar.

3. The last step is adding antennas. Cut a 2-inch piece of pipe cleaner and fold it in half. Use hot glue to attach the bottom of the antenna to the head of the caterpillar. Trim any extra pipe cleaner.

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How to Make No-Sew Burlap Bows


These no-sew bows take only minutes to make and have countless uses. Attach them to hair clips for a fun accessory, or use them to decorate your gifts. I made several and keep them on hand as decoration for future craft projects.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Time to complete: 10 Minutes
Age range: 12 and Up

Things you’ll need:
Burlap fabric
Hot glue gun and glue sticks
Ruler
Sharpie
Scissors
Paper

Things to do:
1. Cut a 2 1/2 x 3 inch rectangle. This will be your pattern.

2. Trace the rectangle onto a piece of burlap fabric and cut it out.


3. Cut a 4 x 1/2 inch strip of burlap.

4. Fold the large rectangle in half and peel the edge back. Use hot glue to secure your folds. Repeat this step on the opposite side of the rectangle.




5. Once you’ve created a bow shape, apply a drop of hot glue to the middle and wrap your burlap strip around the center of the bow. Hold it in place until the glue dries completely. Trim an excess fabric.


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