I then cut out more sections in the other shade of green and using the book pages. Using the green cardstock I drew an oval part of the body to use as a template for the rest. I drew and cut out the mouth using the green cardstock and the antennae I drew using purple cardstock and stuck on the head too. I need drew the eyes using yellow and green cardstock, again by hand and cut out and stuck on the head. I started by copying the head of the Very Hungry Caterpillar by hand and I then cut out. – Green (2 shades), red, yellow and purple cardstock She wanted to mount hers on a lolly stick so she could make come alive a little and she did! I was pretty proud of her.īook Crafts with The Very Hungry Caterpillar She asked me for a little help with his eyes. She then used the red cardstock to draw and cut out Mr Sneeze’s nose. Next she asked to draw and cut out some legs for her, which I did. She drew and cut one out of the cardstock and then used this as a template for the rest of them.Īfter cutting out enough spikes she glued them around the edge of the body. She then decided she was going to use the book pages to make his spikes. We first drew around a cup for the circle Body of Mr Sneeze. My eldest came storming back downstairs and had decided on Mr Sneeze and she knew exactly what she was doing. Originally this was going to be with her baby sister but all she wanted to do was cut paper up and I was very happy to let her get on with that! I knew I wanted to do The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Viking have blogged about one of them – a lion! You can read about this here and this gave me the idea of making two characters from my eldest’s books, using some of the materials sent, including the book pages.īook Crafts for World Book Day Choosing Our Book CharactersĪt first my eldest wanted to do a bunny but a very non-descript bunny! She brought down a random book and then decided this bunny would be too hard! I suggested a Mr Men character and she was sold and immediately had an idea. We were kindly gifted some stationary and crafts, including real pages from a book and book on book art! I’d never heard of book art before and some the projects looked so impressive. Last year, we cheated a little as she went as herself from her personalised book!! What I haven’t done before is World Book Day crafting! We were challenged by Viking to do some Book Crafts for World Book Day and I was quite excited. I remember when she was in nursery she dressed up as Burglar Betty from one of my favourite books Burglar Bill! She looked adorable. I am a bit of a novice when it comes to World Book Day, as my eldest didn’t always have to dress up both in nursery and reception.
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