Tools needed:
- Scissors
- Glue
- Paintbrush
- Paint or markers
- Googly eyes
- Yellow feathers
Materials needed:
- Egg carton
- Yellow and orange construction paper
- Yellow pipe cleaners
- White paper
Instructions:
- Cut out individual cups from the egg carton.
- Paint the outside of each cup with yellow paint or use markers to color them yellow.
- Cut out small triangles from the orange construction paper to make beaks.
- Glue the beaks onto the front of each cup.
- Glue googly eyes above the beaks.
- Cut out small wings from the yellow construction paper and glue them to the sides of the cups.
- Take a yellow pipe cleaner and bend it in half. Twist the ends together to create the chick’s feet.
- Glue the twisted end of the pipe cleaner to the bottom of the cup to create the chick’s legs.
- Cut out small feet shapes from the orange construction paper and glue them to the ends of the pipe cleaner legs.
- Glue a few yellow feathers to the back of each chick to create a tail.
- Cut out small diamond shapes from white paper and glue them to the front of each chick to create wings.
- Allow the chicks to dry completely before handling or displaying.
These adorable egg carton chicks are a fun and easy craft project for kids. They can be used as decorations for Easter or as a cute addition to a farm-themed playset. Get creative with different colors and decorations to make each chick unique. Have fun crafting!
