{"id":1453,"date":"2009-10-31T09:38:55","date_gmt":"2009-10-31T16:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.makeplaydough.com\/blog\/1453\/dotty-butterfly\/"},"modified":"2009-10-31T09:38:55","modified_gmt":"2009-10-31T16:38:55","slug":"dotty-butterfly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/early\/1453\/dotty-butterfly","title":{"rendered":"Dotty Butterfly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since most craft projects are done with kids it makes sense that most people are looking for a variety of easy crafts. The reason for this is that the easier the craft is the more likely it is that children can do it on their won, which means you can do it with a large group of children. Here are some easy butterfly crafts that you can do with kids.<\/p>\n<p>\t<strong>Dotty Butterfly<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\t<em>Materials<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\t2 pink paper plates &#8211; 6 \u00c2\u00be inch<br \/>\t4 black pom-poms &#8211; 1 inch each<br \/>\t2 inch black pom-pom<br \/>\tBlack chenille stem<br \/>\tPom-poms in assorted colors and sizes<br \/>\t10 to 12 inches of colored string<br \/>\tScissors<br \/>\tCraft glue<\/p>\n<p>\t<em>Instructions<\/em><\/p>\n<ol>\t<\/p>\n<li>Cut both plates so that you are creating 4 wing shapes and set them aside<\/li>\n<p>\t<\/p>\n<li>\tGlue the four 1 inch pom-poms to each other end to end<\/li>\n<p>\t<\/p>\n<li>\tGlue the 2 inch pom-pom at the end of this row<\/li>\n<p>\t<\/p>\n<li>\tBend a black chenille stem in half and curl each end of the stem around your finger<\/li>\n<p>\t<\/p>\n<li>\tApply a dab of glue to the bent part of the stem<\/li>\n<p>\t<\/p>\n<li>\tPress the bent part of the stem deep into the large pom-pom<\/li>\n<p>\t<\/p>\n<li>\tHold it in place until the glue has time to take hold<\/li>\n<p>\t<\/p>\n<li>\tSet it aside to dry completely<\/li>\n<p>\t<\/p>\n<li>\tGlue different sizes and colors of pom-poms on to the wings to decorate them<\/li>\n<p>\t<\/p>\n<li>\tGlue all four wings to the underside of the black pom-pom body<\/li>\n<p>\t<\/p>\n<li>\tSet aside to dry<\/li>\n<p>\t<\/p>\n<li>\tGlue both ends of a length of string into the back of the head so that you can create a loop for hanging<\/li>\n<p>\t<\/p>\n<li>\tAllow to dry and then you can hang it up anywhere you choose<\/li>\n<p><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since most craft projects are done with kids it makes sense that most people are looking for a variety of easy crafts. 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