Ladybug with roll of toilet paper. Recycling Craft

Looking for leisure activities at home can be a challenge, but you just need a little imagination to turn everyday objects into ornaments and toys, as you can do with this children's ladybug craft with roll of toilet paper. In addition to spending a fun afternoon and helping children improve their m

Looking for leisure activities at home can be a challenge, but you just need a little imagination to turn everyday objects into ornaments and toys, as you can do with this children's ladybug craft with roll of toilet paper.

In addition to spending a fun afternoon and helping children improve their motor skills, recycling crafts help children learn values ​​such as respect for the environment, which are so necessary in their education.

Materials

  • Toilet paper roll
  • Red cardboard
  • Maroon card
  • Black cardboard
  • Glue
  • Black marker pen
  • Pencil
  • Scissors

How to make a ladybug with a roll of toilet paper

1. Cut out a rectangle of red cardboard. It should have the same width as the length of the paper roll, and enough length to cover it completely. Glue the cardboard with a little white glue.

2. Print the template of the ladybug wings, which you can download HERE. Cut out the template of the wings and antennae, trace the wings on maroon cardboard and the antennas on black cardboard and cut them out. Fold the central part, where it will be stuck.

3. Cut out circles of various sizes on the black cardboard to make the ladybug spots. Make two small ones for the eyes.

4. Stick the stitches on the wings, and place these on the roll, putting a little glue on the center. Place the antennas on the top of the roll, throwing a little glue on the bottom of the antennas.

5. Glue your eyes to the top, front. With black marker, draw the eyelashes to the ladybug and mouth.