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Spoon Bug


Spoon Bug

A ladybird made from a spoon and cotton buds
Why not have a go at making a Ladybird Spoon Bug!

What to do:

Step 1

Part 1
Gather together all the things that you need to make the Spoon Bug.

Step 2

Part 2
Roll a lump of clay into a ball. Then squash and mould the clay ball into the plastic spoon to make a stone shape. Cut the cotton buds very carefully with scissors. Remember to ask an adult for help with this.

Step 3

Part 3
Stick the cotton buds into the clay to make bug legs and then leave to dry.

Step 4

Part 4
Once the clay is dry, slide the bug out of the spoon and turn it over. Finally, paint your bug any colour you like.
This should take about 5 mins

You will need:

  • A plastic spoon
  • Cotton buds
  • Scissors
  • Air-drying clay
Remember to ask aGrown-up for help.

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