Caroline
This simple wooden spoon dragonfly craft will have kids excited to get outdoors to observe all of their favorite insects in nature.
Spring temperatures have started to arrive and we are starting to look forward to seeing all of the insects come back to life like ladybugs, butterflies and dragonflies. This dragonfly craft is easy to make and kids will love flying them around and playing with them after creating them.
Your kid are going to love making and playing with these darling dragonflies! Read our easy step-by-step instructions below for instructions on how you can make your own colorful dragonfly craft.
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Supplies needed to make this wooden spoon craft:
- wooden party spoon
- turquoise paint
- paintbrush
- wax paper
- turquoise buttons
- googly eyes
- glue
Instructions for making this easy dragonfly craft
1. Paint the back of wooden spoon
Start by painting the back of your wooden spoon with your turquoise paint. Set it aside to dry.
2. Cut out two wings
While your paint is drying, cut out two long wings from your wax paper for your dragonfly craft.
3. Glue eyes onto buttons
Glue your googly eyes onto your turquoise buttons. You could also use pom poms instead of buttons.
4. Glue wings and eyes onto dragonfly
Glue your wax paper wings onto your spoon in a criss-cross. Then glue your buttons and googly eyes onto your dragonfly craft.
