Origami butterflies. Crafts with paper

In Guiainfantil.com we will teach you how to make butterflies with paper following the technique of origami. It is a craft that is easy to make, economical and decorative. With this activity the children will be enhancing their concentration, their fine motor skills and their creativity. And besides

In Guiainfantil.com we will teach you how to make butterflies with paper following the technique of origami. It is a craft that is easy to make, economical and decorative.

With this activity the children will be enhancing their concentration, their fine motor skills and their creativity. And besides, making origami is a great way to have a good time with your family.

Material:

  • Colored paper
  • Pipe cleaner
  • Plastic eyes
Tip: if you do not have pipe cleaners you can use string or other rolled paper to do the same.

How to do, step by step, paper butterflies

1. Fold a piece of paper by folding one side and the other until you finish with the whole sheet.

2. The paper will be shaped like an accordion and you will have to light it in half with a pipe cleaner and leave the upper ends open to shape the antennas.

3. Glue some plastic eyes to give the butterflies a more original touch.

Video tutorial to learn how to make paper butterflies

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