Caterpillar Craft

Caterpillar Craft - Eric Carle Inspired Project for Kids

5-10 minutes
Ages 3-5
0
0 of 2 steps need adult

Supply List

A cartoon of Pipe Cleaners
Pipe Cleaners
A cartoon of Pom Poms
Green Pom Poms
A cartoon of Pom Poms
Red Pom Poms
A cartoon of White Glue
White Glue
A cartoon of Popsicle Sticks
Popsicle Sticks
A cartoon of Googly Eyes
Googly Eyes
A screenshot showing the science lab in GlueStick
GlueStick Mascot

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About This Project

This project is a great way to learn about caterpillars and celebrate one of our favorite books, The Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle! Create your own colorful caterpillar using green and red pom poms, pipe cleaners, popsicle sticks, and googly eyes. Perfect for celebrating Eric Carle's birthday on June 25th or anytime you want to bring this beloved storybook character to life through hands-on creativity!

This project is perfect for:
  • Eric Carle Book Activities
  • Caterpillar Learning Projects
  • Book-Themed Crafts
  • Author Birthday Celebrations
  • Storybook Character Crafts
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