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Home > Arts and Crafts Projects for Kids > Butterfly Crafts & Caterpillar Crafts for Kids
Below you will find Butterfly Crafts & Caterpillar Crafts for Kids. Here are Ideas for Cool Arts and Crafts Projects with Butterflies with with the following crafts ideas, instructions, patterns, and printables for Children
Butterfly Flying Toy Craft

To entertain your friends on a rainy afternoon, get a glass jar and a large cork to fit into its top. Fig. I . Cut a hole in the center of the cork and fit a small funnel securely into it. Cut several butterflies from tissue paper. Fig. 2. Glue a small bit of match stick to the center of each one. Fill the jar about half full of water. Drop a package of Seidlitz powder or Alka-Seltzer into it. Close the jar with the cork. Place the butterflies inside the funnel. When the Seidlitz powder / Alka-Seltzer tablets begins to effervesce, the gas given off by this process will pass through the funnel and send the butterflies winging about the room.
How to Make Butterfly Bookmarks

To make this realistic looking butterfly bookmark, just print out our butterfly bookmark template and color it beautifully. It the folds around the page you are looking.
Even More Butterfly Crafts Below
Easter Felt Butterfly Napkin Rings Crafts Table Decoration Ideas for Boys and Girls - Children’s art may not always have a place on your Easter table, but these simple felt napkin rings in pretty spring colors will complement your decor perfectly.
How to Make a Flying Butterfly Toy that Flies up to 15 Feet- This is an arts and crafts project to make a butterfly toy that will really fly up to 15 feet up in the air. This is for older kids as it is too difficult for younger kids to master…although they can with some supervised guidance from an adult.
Make Embroidered Cards with Embroidery Thread Designs on Card Stock – Basics – Part 1 - Do you like to sew? Here’s a new way you can use your sewing skills. Make beautiful designs on card and use it to make cards, bookmarks etc. Here is Part 2.
Amazing
Butterfly Making Instructions - -
Invent your own species of butterfly, moth, or other insect. Or make
models of your favorites! All you need is Crayola Model Magic®
compound and your imagination to make tiny details on your own winged
creatures!
Beaded
Butterfly Arts & Crafts Project - -
Use these sweet little butterflies for embellishments in
scrapbooking, cards or add them to wire stems to use as craft picks
for flower arranging.
Blue
and Purple Smiling Butterfly to Make - -
Blue and purple paints are what makes this beautiful butterfly pot.
In six quick and easy steps this butterfly can be made to give as a
gift. It would look great in a little girl's room.
Bright
Butterflies Symmetry Craft for Kids - -
Surround yourself with summertime! Collect your own colorful,
symmetrical butterflies!
Brilliant
Butterfly Kites to Make - -
With Crayola® Slick Stix™ intense colors go on as smoothly
as a butterfly fluttering in the breeze! Imagine how cool your room
will look with this kite hanging on the wall!
Butterfly
Address Books Making Directions for Girls - -
Add some whimsy to a plain ordinary address book with the Cricut
Create™ Personal Electronic Cutter.
Butterfly
Crafts : Butterfly Crafts Ideas for Kids - Your
kids are interesting, fun, wonderful people. Butterfly crafts for
kids let them know it! By expressing themselves, kids not only learn
more about themselves, but also more about the world around them.
Butterflies : Butterfly Crafts Ideas for Kids- Children
can create a whole window full of butterflies to decorate their rooms
or they can even make a butterfly mobile by hanging butterflies onto
different lengths of string and hanging the strings then onto a stick
or loop. It is also fun to experiment with the colors to create many
unique looking butterflies.
Butterfly
Bags to Make - -
Ever stop to watch a butterfly? Carry one with you every day on a
cheery tote you make yourself. Fill your Butterfly Bag with your
treasures.
Butterfly
Barrettes Making Instructions - - Turn ordinary barrettes into fun fashion statements using felt,
scissors, and glue.
Butterfly
Bookmarks Craft for Toddlers & Preschoolers - -
Capture the beauty of a butterfly-in a bookmark! Mark your spot with
this craft idea from The Crayola FACTORY®.
Butterfly
Birthday Card - -
Nothing says “you’re special” like a beautiful home
crafted card!
Butterfly Card for Mother's Day - A Mother's Day card that takes you and your family outdoors with a real branch, stick or twig.
Butterfly
Clip Holder - - These
decorated storage boxes make terrific party favors or party crafts!
Butterfly
Clipboard - -
Brighten someone’s day with this fun piece of office décor!
Butterfly
Handprint Painting : Grandparents Day Crafts for Kids - - Encourage
your children to let their imagination run riot with this colorful
butterfly handprint painting.
Blue
Butterfly Costume : Cellophane Crafts Ideas for Kids - This costume's hat, boots and plump belly are just right for those
cool autumn nights when most little creatures prefer to stay safely
tucked into their cocoons.
Butterfly Cards : Crafts Card Making for Kids- - A colorful butterfly
card made from construction paper. This card is great for birthdays,
Mother's Day, or other occasions.
Butterfly Card Arts and Crafts Project - A colorful butterfly card made from construction paper. This card is great for birthdays, Mother's Day, or other occasions.
Butterfly
Necklace : Jewelry Making Crafts for Kids - Make
a Butterfly-shaped necklace using a clothespin.
Butterfly
Necklace Crafts Project for Kids –
You’ll be surprised that this beautiful butterfly necklace
doesn’t cost too much to make right inside the comfort of your
own home!
Butterfly Valentine Mother's Day Craft for Kids - Make a Valentine's Day card that looks like a butterfly.
Butterfly
Crowns : Birthday Crafts for Kids - - A simple construction paper 'hat' the kids have fun making,
decorating and wearing!
Butterfly
Frame - -
This beautiful frame would make a wonderful gift or addition to any
home décor, made with the Gypsy handheld design studio for
Cricut, Cricut Expression machine, and Yudu machine.
Butterfly
Frames - -
Spruce up your home with colorful home décor frames!
They’re quick and easy to make with the Cricut Create!
Butterfly
Kisses : Crafts with Craft Foam for Kids - - This happy little butterfly will brighten a young girls room and
make it smell good too.
Butterfly
Pencil Crafts : Pens Crafts and Pencils Crafts for Kids - - This sweet little butterfly pencil craft is
really easy. Party craft ideas should be simple, yet fun.
Butterfly
Pocket Pal : Crafts with Craft Foam for Kids - - Make this beautiful butterfly pop out of your pocket!
Butterfly
Puppet Party Bags : Parade Crafts Ideas for Kids - Capture party excitement on the wings of these Butterfly Puppet Party
Bags. Put on a puppet parade, and then fill each child's party bag
with goodies to send home!
Butterfly
Magnet - - Here's
a cheerful magnet that deserves a spot high up on your fridge.
Butterfly
Magnet - - This
butterfly magnet makes a cute craft for kids for Valentine's Day -
perfect for cheering up the front of the fridge!
Butterfly
Mask - -
Make your own colorful butterfly mask with these simple instructions.
Butterfly
Mobile : Cellophane Crafts Ideas for Kids - Create
colorful butterflies with colored cellophane. String them together
and make a mobile in a jiffy.
Butterfly Kisses Valentine Card Craft for Kids - Kids love to give butterfly kisses (a flutter of eyelashes against a cheek). This cute and easy butterfly-inspired card is a great way to send a Valentine kiss to a grandparent or caregiver.
Butterfly
Quilt / Wall Hangings : Crafts with Butterflies for Children - This
butterfly quilt wall hanging is created using soft pink and brown
tones of coordinating fabric. Not only will it look great in any room
using such colors, but also makes a nice wall decoration in a girl’s
room or even for a baby’s nursery. For a baby boy, change the
colors to soft shades of blue or pastel green.
Butterfly
Windsock Craft : How to Make Windsocks Crafts for Kids - This windsock you can
proudly display outside all summer long. It makes a lovely Gift for
mother's day.
Butterfly
Crafts : Crafts with Butterflies for Children - Flossie
Teacakes has a fabulous project making a sort of paper mache stained
glass butterfly with tissue paper.
Butterfly Pony Bead Patterns : Pony Bead Patterns for Kids - - In
this tutorial you will learn how to make a pretty butterfly with pony
beads.
Butterfly
Mobiles Pony Bead Patterns : Pony Bead Patterns for Kids - - In
this tutorial you will learn how to make a butterfly mobile with pony
beads.
Butterfly
Polka Dots Craft - - This
happy little butterfly will brighten a young girls room and make it
smell good too.
Butterfly
Pop-Up Book - - Butterflies
pop up all over when kids create this booklet that's perfect to
gather ideas or whatever is fluttering around in their heads. Burst
from the cocoon of ho-hum projects!
Butterfly
Pumpkin - -
Every house needs a Halloween Mouse!
Butterfly
Puppet Party Bags - -
Capture party excitement on the wings of these Butterfly Puppet Party
Bags. Put on a puppet parade, then fill each child's party bag with
goodies to send home!
Butterfly
Snack Shack - -
Explore the life cycle of butterflies with a fluttery mobile. How can
you attract these beautiful, fragile creatures to your garden?
Butterfly
Soap Carving : Crafts with Bars of Soap- - Carving soap with a child is a wonderful memory to create together
and it all ends with some good clean fun.
Butterfly
Soaps : How to Make Handmade Soap - - Handmade glycerin soaps are as fragrant as they are beautiful.
Butterfly
Suncatcher Craft for Kids - Easy
suncatcher plant poke ornament.
Butterfly Wand Craft for Kids - This is a great craft to do at a children's party. Before the party, glue all the pipe cleaners to popsicle sticks. The children can do everything else themselves during the party.
Butterfly
Wings : Clothes Hangers Crafts Ideas For Children - - Here's another DIY costume for trick or treat. It's not really hard
all you need is a little patience and creative flair.
Carton
Cuties - -
Made from an egg carton, these curly
butterflies are especially charming swaying above an Easter basket or
a house plant.
Caterpillar
Eyeglass Cases : Eyeglasses Cases Crafts Ideas for Kids - This design can be done in any color
combination using whatever felt and fabrics you've got around.
Caterpillar
Ribbons Messenger Crafts Idea for Kids - Gift a friend with this curly critter, who's ever ready to spring
into action delivering a phone message or reminder.
Chenille
Stem Butterflies - -
Hang these butterflies by the antenna with fishing line from a paper
plate punched with holes. Paint a sky with clouds on the plate to
make your butterflies look like they are flying.
Clothespin
Butterfly - -
Butterflies flutter in the wind like
real-life fairies, colorfully floating on air. It's easy to pin one
down in this creative butterfly craft. Your kids will make their own
butterflies with paper, glue, and clothespins -- and a little
imagination.
Coffee Filter Crafts - Coffee Filter's are inexpensive and they have many fun and practical uses. We used the basket style filters, which were on sale for less than $1.00 and there were 200 in a package
Craft
with Pencil Shavings: Butterfly and Flowers : Pens Crafts and Pencils Crafts for Kids - -
This is another one in the series of craft
with pencil shavings for kids.
Crazy
Caterpillar : Sock Crafts Ideas for Kids - Do you like bugs and creepy crawlies? Even if the answer is no, you
are sure to love this particular caterpillar! Caterpillars are very
cute, especially if they are made with tube socks or tights!
Crazy
Caterpillars : Crafts with Pantyhouse - - In
this tutorial you will learn how to make a caterpillar homemade
costume.
Doilies
Butterfly Kid Crafts - These butterflies are cute and easy to make.
Wait and see where they land at your house.
Dollar-Bill Stand Up Butterfly (PDF)- Leawrn how to fold up a standing up butterfly from a dollar bill.
Double
Sided Butterfly Pendant - - Wear
a beautiful butterfly! Create colorful double-sided pendants for
party favor - or to wear any time just for fun!
Easy
Beaded Butterfly Pins Craft - - No
more struggling with coiled pins! Larger sized "E" beads
make beaded
butterfly pins easier for kids.
Embossed
Card with Butterfly : Crafts with Butterflies for Children - This
elegant looking card is simple to make using your Cuttlebug machine.
The die-cut butterfly is created out silver foil and is the perfect
finish to the card.
Egg
Carton Caterpillars : Butterfly Crafts Ideas for Kids - An
egg carton caterpillar craft is one of those classic easy child
crafts that all kids will enjoy making. Made with materials found in
most homes, the end result of this project will depend on the age of
your "crafter".
Egg Carton Caterpillar Arts & Crafts Activity for Children - I have a bad habit of neglecting to do the old standards with my girls... I always want to do something 'new and exciting' with them. I forget that when you're in preschool, everything is new and exciting. Kaitlyn LOVED this craft -- I guess that's why it's an old standard.
Faux
Metal Butterfly : Crafts with Butterflies for Children - Make
these 3-D butterflies to decorate any room or window in the house.
The varnish gives the paper a nice shine and the look of metal. The
stuffing in the butterfly gives it a lot of body and dimension. You
can also make smaller versions of this pattern to create refrigerator
magnets or scrapbook embellishments.
Filter
Paper Butterfly Mobile - -
Create colorful butterflies with a tie-dyed effect. String them
together and make a mobile in a jiffy.
Foam
Caterpillar : Craft Foam Ideas - - Here's a critter you'll actually enjoy seeing in your garden or
planter. Our cheerful, cheeky caterpillar is constructed out of --
surprise! -- foam practice golf balls, available at major retailers.
Follow
a Butterfly Life-Cycle Mobile - -
Butterflies dazzle us with their exquisite wing colors and delicate
movements. Use your Crayola Cutter to create a decorative butterfly
mobile!
Fragile
Butterfly : Clay Crafts Activities for Kids - - Show that you know butterfly anatomy - and line symmetry! Sculpt a
clay butterfly that is fragile, beautiful, and realistic.
Free
Craft Pattern for a Butterfly Body : Crafts with Butterflies for Children - To
use pattern, use your right mouse button, click on the pattern. Save
it to a designated file on your computer. From there, you can use
your printing program to print out the pattern to the size you need.
Fuse
Bead Butterfly Window Decoration - A
craft for ages 8 and older, this butterfly seems to come to life when
the sun shines on it. Kids love working with fuse beads and this
colorful project is perfect for decorating the windows after a long
and dreary winter. Kids are not limited to the suggested colors but
can be creative and choose any combination they like.
Golden
Butterfly Switch Plate - -
Your kids will love making this personalized light switch to make
their room extra special.
Handprint
Butterfly Craft - - How
will you decorate your butterflies? This craft is another original
handprint craft from FreeKidsCraft.com.
Happy
Landing - - Whether you're
throwing a birthday party or just celebrating summer, these delicious
works of art are sure to be the perfect finish to a great family
dinner. These easy summer treats are great for BBQ's and family
get-togethers and they can be used it conjunction with the theme of
your choice. Let our sweet party ideas delight the kids and create
great family memories for summers to come!
Heart
Butterfly Crafts : Crafts with Butterflies for Children - Check
out this butterfly made by Tasha! If you would like to try this
craft, you can find complete directions here!
How
to Make an Easy Children's Butterfly Craft - Kids
love to make beautiful butterfly crafts. As a follow-up to a life
cycle science lesson or a literature unit, this easy springtime
butterfly craft is fun to make and decorate.
How
to Create Origami Wings for Butterflies - This
craft project is recommended for kids ages 7 and up.
How
to Create a Paper Butterfly Window Decoration - Print
out the butterfly template and make a permanent template. Lay it on a
piece of folded construction paper. Secure the butterfly with paper
clips and trace around the insides and the outside of the template.
Heart
Butterfly : Butterfly Crafts Ideas for Kids- You
can make a beautiful butterfly using colored foam hearts or colored
construction paper, pipe cleaners, google eyes, white glue or glue
stick, and stapler.
Happy
Birthday CD Butterfly Crafts : Crafts with Butterflies for Children- This
great idea enables you to use up some empty CD cases and make lovely
gifts for friends with upcoming birthdays. The soft pastel look is
perfect for spring and summer birthdays and the butterflies add so
many enhancements to the background paper.
How to Fold a Paper Origami Butterfly Model - Butterfly
origami model.
How to Make Origami Flapping
Butterfly - How to make an origami flapping butterfly
How to Make a Money
Butterfly - Butterfly
origami model.
How to Make an Origami Butterfly Instructions - Butterfly
origami model.
How to Make an Origami Paper Butterfly - Butterfly
origami model.
How to Make a Paper Butterfly - Butterfly
origami model.
How to Make an Origami Butterfly Project Instructions - Butterfly
origami model.
How to Make a Paper Folded Butterfly - Butterfly
origami model.
How to Fold an Origami Butterfly Instructions - Butterfly
origami craft.
How to Make a Pop
Up Butterfly - Pop
up origami butterfly.
How to Fold a Cabbage
Butterfly - Cabbage
butterfly origami.
How to Fold an Origami Butterfly - Butterfly origami model.
How
to Make a Butterfly Valentine Box : Box Crafts Directions for Boys and Girls Creating
a Valentine box with your preschooler or toddler (or grade schooler)
is a fun, easy valentine activity.
Jewel
Butterfly Hair Clip : Hair Clips Decoration Crafts for Girls - No scissors, no glue. Just peel and
stick.
Kid
Butterfly Crafts : Butterfly Crafts Ideas for Kids - This
simple kid butterfly craft teaches the youngest of children about the
development of butterflies.
Kid
Butterfly Crafts : Pencil Crafts Ideas for Children - -
Pencils take flight with easy kid butterfly crafts. Unleash your
child's creative genius and make some spring kid crafts...you'll find
the materials you need right at home.
Handprint Butterfly Craft - Yet another craft that uses handprints (I love 'em!!). This one takes a bit more work than a normal one because you need to assemble the wings (5 handprints each).
Handprint Butterfly Craft - This is a simple craft made from a child's handprint cutouts.
How
to Stencil a Butterfly Bulletin Board - (Parents Supervision) A
French memo board undergoes a dazzling metamorphosis of color and
style with help from these easy-to-stencil butterflies.
Japan:
Origami Butterfly - -
Origami, Japan's traditional craft of paper-folding, has been used
since the 10th century to sculpt animals and wrap gifts. Animals,
birds, fish and insects are favorite origami subjects. After folding
the butterfly featured here, you can make it flutter by pressing on
its back with the tip of your finger.
Kazoo
Butterfly Card - -
Who could resist your request to “Be My Valentine” with
this darling Kazoo Butterfly Card?
Lollipop
Butterfly Craft - This lollipop
butterfly craft is a great way to turn some candy and craft foam into
a homemade valentine for someone you love. Use our simple template to
turn this valentine into a great preschool craft. This Valentine's
Day craft for kids is sure to make your child's valentine feel extra
special!
Macramé Butterfly Pin Craft for Kids -
Quick and easy. Make them by the dozen for all your friends
Madame
Butterfly Craft for Kids - -
Madame Butterfly is Oswald's best friend and if your kids like the tv
show Oswald, then this should be a fun craft for them. Make this
Madame Butterfly craft to go with all the rest of our Oswald crafts
for kids. You can make Madame Butterfly out of craft foam, felt,
construction paper or any other material you think will work.
Making an Origami Butterfly Model Directions - Butterfly
origami model.
Magnificent
Butterfly Masks : Make Your Own Mask Crafts - - Looking
for a clever, decorative, dramatic mask? Just wing it with a
two-sided, brilliant and beautiful butterfly mask featuring Crayola
Color Surge technology!
Magnet
ribbon
butterfly - Let the kids use up your ribbon scraps and make this pretty
butterfly shaped ribbon and magnet craft.
Make
Your Own Butterfly Straws : Crafts with Butterflies for Children - Try
this easy arts and crafts project to make fun butterfly drink
garnishes for your next spring or summer party. Set guests aflutter
with straws that celebrate the season's most beautiful bugs. Snip
butterflies out of patterned scrapbook paper and colored vellum
(available at crafts stores); you can wing it or use our downloadable
templates.
Make a Balloon Butterfly - Watch this video to learn to make a balloon butterfly. This tutorial will teach you an animal design thats very simple and great for beginners.
My Butterfly Bookmark Macrame Project for Kids - was created when I was playing with some cords one day. I looked down, and there it was. You could use this simple design to make something other than a bookmark. For example, this Butterfly would make a nice decoration for a gift. Or you could wear it in your hair, by attaching some barrettes to this butterfly design. Children over age 3 should find this easy to create.
Make an Origami Butterfly - Learn how to make an origami butterfly with the following instructions.
Mini
Butterfly House - - Make
this cute house for your favorite butterfly!
Mini
Coffee Filter Butterflies - - These
pretty little butterflies make nice mobiles or hat pins.
Mosaic
Butterfly Suncatcher Activity for Boys and Girls - Create
a really cool butterfly to hang in your window.
Number Caterpillar : Numbers Crafts Ideas for Kids - Recycle paper cups into a
colorful caterpillar. Practice counting and writing numbers with this
caterpillar craft.
Numbers
Caterpillars Paper Crafts : Numbers Crafts Activities for Preschoolers - This is a
simple cut and paste paper craft good "just for fun",
numbers practice, a insects theme, or an animals theme.
Orange
& Pink Butterfly Peg - -
This colorful butterfly peg will bring a touch of spring anywhere.
Why not paint several in coordinating color combinations for your
favorite little girl’s room?
Origami Butterfly - The origami butterfly is easy to make, and is also a fun action toy. You can decorate it with colored pencils or crayons.
Origami
Butterfly - -
This is a fun and creative summer paper craft project for children
and will keep them busy for a little while if the weather is too hot
to go outdoors or if it is rainy. Children can create a whole window
full of butterflies to decorate their rooms or they can even make a
butterfly mobile by hanging butterflies onto different lengths of
string and hanging the strings then onto a stick or loop. It is also
fun to experiment with the colors to create many unique looking
butterflies.
Origami Butterfly by Enchanted Learning - A simple-to-make origami butterfly.
Origami Ladybug Instructions - Make the origami ladybug out of red or yellow paper, and then draw some pretty spots on it afterwards. You could also make it out of paper that has a spotty pattern on it if you like...
Origami
Butterfly : Butterfly Crafts Ideas for Kids - This
simple paper folding craft is a great way to introduce your children
to origami.
Paper
Butterfly Suncatchers : Butterfly Crafts Ideas for Kids - This
project is recommended for children ages 10 and older (caution is
required using the craft knife) If younger children wish to make
these, parents or teachers can help out by cutting the inside spaces
or letting the children cut the spaces out with scissors. Catch the
sun’s rays with colorful butterflies! This is a fun paper craft
project for children and a beautiful way to decorate the windows in
the summer. By changing the colors or types of the papers used and by
changing the size of the butterflies, kids can create a whole window
full of these.
Paper Chain Butterfly Crafts Project for Kids - This is a fun, simple craft for all ages. It's also a good project for practicing making patterns.
Paper
Plate Butterfly Craft - -
It may not migrate, but it does look cute dangling from a
ceiling.
Penny Butterfly Printable Paper Toy Model Craft - This little balancing butterfly will do tricks and balance on your finger.
Pompom
Caterpillar - Make a cute, fluffy caterpillar from pompoms with this easy kid's
craft project.
Pop
Up Butterfly Craft - - This
beautiful butterfly pop up will make a perfect get well or birthday
card and is sure to make everyone smile.
Potted-Plant
Butterfly - - Use bubble wrap and glitter to make a potted-plant butterfly.
Printable
Hanging Butterfly : Window Hanging Crafts Ideas for Children - This pretty butterfly is designed
with a connecting strip to make into a two sided gift tag for Mom or
any occasion or make a whole bunch of them to hang across a
window or a wall.
Pink
Birthday Card with Butterflies : Crafts with Butterflies for Children - If
you are looking for a pretty birthday card for the spring with a soft
look to it, then you may choose to make this card. The butterflies
add a touch of romance to the card and it is perfect for a special
friend or relative for her birthday. This card is very easy to craft
and requires around 20 minutes’ time to complete.
Playful
Butterfly Invitation - -
Create an invitation that plays on your personality. Print a Gartner
Studios pearl border invitation with a playful script font. Find a
paper in your color palette. Choose from the many in Michaels
scrapbooking aisles, like this pretty paisley. A skinny satin ribbon
accented with a butterfly is just the right finishing touch.
Puzzle
Piece Butterflies Puzzle Arts and Crafts Projects with Puzzles - - Don't
throw out those old puzzles! Use the left over pieces to make
butterfly pins.
Rainbow
Paper Butterfly : Butterfly Crafts Ideas for Kids - This
colorful butterfly is really fun and easy to make as a room or window
decoration. Because of the many hues in rainbow colored paper, no two
butterflies will look alike. The butterfly is quite similar to the
transparent butterfly.
Rainforest Butterfly Crafts Activity for Children - Celebrate wildlife and warm tropical weather! Cut and color a flock of these bright winged creatures!
Recycled
Magazine Butterfly Collage They are
butterflies cut using Martha Stewart paper bunches then adhered to a
paper background using various levels of foam adhesive squares.
Safety
Pin Butterfly : Decorating School Bag Crafts for Children - Make
beautiful metallic butterflies to clip to your backpack or your key
ring.
Simple
Recycled Butterfly - - In these days of recycling, crafters are looking for projects that
incorporate this environmental consideration. Here is a way to
recycle toilet tissue rolls, paper towel rolls and wrapping paper
cardboard rolls. Size determines which one you choose.
Smiley
Caterpillar - - Here's a smiley, slinky critter you can make from clay and wire.
Soaring
Butterfly Craft - - This stick
craft butterfly is fun to wave in the air like it is flying through your
house. Or, use the stick as a plant stake to add something extra to
an inside potted plant.
Spring
Butterflies Card - -
Celebrate the joy of spring with this cute card! It’s easy to
make with the Cricut Expression and Cuttlebug machines!
String Art Craft for Kids - String art is easy to make with yarn and has a three-dimensional feeling. This string butterfly and flower look like they are actually leaping off the background.
Stuffed
Newspaper Butterfly Craft – Your little girl will surely want one of these hanging around
her bedroom ceiling. Help them make one and enjoy the bonding time
too!
Styrofoam™
Butterfly - -
Make this cute little critter for decoration or for a buggy buddy.
The
Butterfly Effect - Kids
of all ages will love this easy to make colorful sprintime craft
project.
Tissue
Paper Butterfly - - It's amazing what you can make out of discarded wire coat hangers!
These colorful butterflies can be used to decorate a classroom or
bedroom or for a party.
Tissue
Paper Butterflies - -
In most places, the butterfly season draws to a close in August as
these colorful insects begin to migrate to their winter habitats. You
and your family can extend the season by crafting some winged
creatures that will stick around long after the real ones are gone.
Tissue
Paper Butterfly Craft - -
The tissue paper butterfly craft is a very simple craft and it's easy
to make a bunch of butterflies at one time. Putting a few of these
butterflies together into a mobile would be a fantastic spring craft
or butterfly craft for kids! Let your kids decorate these butterflies
with markers or sequins to enhance this great kids craft.
Valentine
Butterflies - -
With a body made of chewing-gum sticks and licorice-whip antennae,
this valentine will be lucky to make it through lunchtime.
Valentine
Butterfly Craft - - Valentines turn
into a beautiful butterfly.
Valentine
Butterfly Hanger - -
This colorful butterfly will make a great gift to a special
valentine!
Watch
a Caterpillar Emerge from this Kid Paper Craft - Use
spring kid crafts to teach your children all about the wonderful
world of butterflies.
Wallpaper
Butterfly Note Holders - - Add
a clothespin and a magnet to these wallpaper butterflies and you have
lovely note holders or picture holders for Mom to put on the fridge.
Watercolor
Butterflies - -
Watch closely as coffee filters metamorphose into beautiful
butterflies.
Waxed
Paper Stained Glass Butterfly : Window Decorating Arts and Crafts Activities - A simple-to-make butterfly window hanging.
Whimsical
Wall Stickers - The
stickers are cheaper than wallpaper, supersimple to apply, and
brighten a humdrum room in a snap. Best of all, when you're ready for
a change, they can be peeled off and rearranged. Deb designed daisies
and butterflies for Elana, age six, and Gabrielle, three. But any
shape is possible, so let your imagination run wild!
Wingin'
It Butterfly Key Chains : How to Make Keychains Crafts Ideas for Children - This beautiful beaded
butterfly looks more like a piece of jewelry than a key chain. But no
matter how lovely, the Wingin' It butterfly key chain is guaranteed
to help you keep track of all your essentials. You'll just look good
in the process!
Wired
Creatures - Caterpillar Bracelets : Alternative Uses for Wooden Thread Spools - - In
this tutorial you will learn how to make a caterpillar bracelet with
a wooden thread spool and other materials.