Paper Bag Bug Puppets

Paper bags are colored, given paper eyes and antennae and stripes to create insect puppets.

Good for ages 4 and up.

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Insect Coloring Pages

 

 

Download this free coloring page featuring insects and butterflies from debbles and babbles.

 

Good for ages 1 and up.

 

Get the template here:

http://dabblesandbabbles.com/bugs-butterflies-coloring-page/

Pom Pom Ant Clip

Pom poms are glued onto a clothes pin and then given pipe cleaner legs to make an ant clip.  Free kids crafts shares the details.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.freekidscrafts.com/pompom-ant-chip-clip/

Plastic Egg Insects

Plastic eggs and pipe cleaners are turned into bugs with free kids crafts.  Free kids crafts share the details.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.freekidscrafts.com/recycled-plastic-egg-bugs/

The experimental home makes bumble bees as part of a wreath.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.theexperimentalhome.com/bee-spring-wreath/

Wire Metal Dragonfly Necklace

A template is the secret for how to make this really cool copper wire dragonfly from instructables.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Dragonfly-Pendant/