Colorful Fish (For Ages 3 and above)
You’ll need the following things:
•2 white coffee filters
•Scissors
•Glue
•Paints and brushes
Here’s how to make a colorful fish:
1.Flatten out both the coffee filters with your hand. Do this by keeping the coffee filters on a hard surface, say on a table.
2.Now, paste them on each other using a glue. Make sure it is pasted well and doesn’t open from anywhere.
3.Paint the flattened coffee filter with bright colors and allow it to dry for 20 minutes. You can also use a hand dryer for the purpose.
4.Once dried, the coffee filter shall become thick. Now, draw a fish on it and cut it along the border.
5.With the leftovers, you can cut an ‘eye’ and paste it on the fish. Don’t forget to color it black. Well, your colorful fish is ready! You can make some more fish and hang them somewhere.
Beautiful Butterflies (For Ages 3 and above)
You’ll need the following things:
•2 Coffee filters
•Glitters and paints
•’Y’ shaped plastic clips
•Glue
•Scissors
Here’s how you can make these simple but beautiful butterflies:
1.This can be the simplest of all. Flatten out the coffee filters and cut out small ovals.
2.You’ll need a pair of ovals (as wings) for each butterfly. Now paint each pair with bright colors like red, pink, yellow or purple.
3.Take a ‘Y’ shaped clip. Paste an oval on both sides of the clip.
4.Your butterfly is ready! You can make it look prettier by drawing a border with glitter so that the butterfly glows. Make some more butterflies and fix them on a pin board. I am sure they look awesome!