Dragonfly Tissue Paper Craft
This Dragonfly Tissue Paper Craft is a bright and engaging spring activity where kids create a colorful bug using tissue paper and a printable template.
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As kids scrunch and glue small pieces onto their dragonfly template, they’ll strengthen fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. This simple activity fits well into lessons at home or in the classroom and takes about 20 to 30 minutes to complete." player-type="default" override-embed="default"]
Materials
- Colored cardstock or construction paper
- Scissors
- Glue
- Tissue Paper Squares
- Dragonfly Tissue Paper Template
Instructions
- Print the template and gather the materials for this fun activity.
- Begin by crumpling and gluing the tissue paper pieces onto the head section of the dragonfly’s body.
- Crumple and glue the tissue paper pieces onto the middle section of the body.
- Glue the crumpled tissue paper pieces onto the top section of the body.
- Glue the wing pieces onto both sides of the dragonfly’s body, along the middle piece.
- Finish by gluing the eyes onto the head.