DIY Ideas

KiwiCo Corner
  1. DIY Ideas
  2. Arts & Crafts Ideas

Tablecloth Clip Creatures

Tablecloth Clip Creatures

Make these little critters using paper, pompoms, and clothes pins--they'll be perfect for keeping your picnic cloth pinned to the table!

Ages:
4 - 9
Est. Time:
<30 mins

How we did it:

Materials List

  1. clothespins
  2. pom-poms
  3. googly eyes
  4. paint and paint brushes
  5. paper
  6. scissors
  7. pipe cleaners
  2. Tablecloth Clip Creatures Pin It

    Use pompoms, paper scraps, eyes or not...whatever you like best.

  3. Tablecloth Clip Creatures Pin It

    Firs, we wanted to paint our clothespins. We let them dry, and started playing with the pompoms, imagining the creatures we could create. A bumblebee! Maddie drew and cut out the wings for her bee.

  4. Tablecloth Clip Creatures Pin It

    Then she chose papers and a pipe cleaner for her butterfly.

  5. Tablecloth Clip Creatures Pin It

    The caterpillar was finished! We glued all our materials onto the clothes pin, keeping in mind the head should go on the small, closed end.

  6. Tablecloth Clip Creatures Pin It

    They'll work just fine for keeping our table cover in place! Happy picnicking!

You might also like