Cute Bee Paper Cup Craft For Kids [Free Template]

Kids can make their own buzzing budding with this bee paper cup craft!

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They’ll turn an ordinary paper cup into a bee with some easy to find materials and a little imagination!

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Supplies

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Download the bee template, print and cut out the pieces you need.

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Start by gluing the eyes in the middle of the head.

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Next, glue the antennae to the top and back of the bee's head.

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Attach the stripes along the bottom part of the paper cup body and glue them in place.

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Glue the head to the top of the paper cup.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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