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Dragonfly Activity

Dragonfly Cards

Suitable for:

Primary levels

Materials:

Cover Paper, Cellophane Shimmer, Sequin Dots, Mesh Tissue, Metallic Pearl Paper, Eye Pins, Beading Wire, Creative Bead Box, Arbee Craft Glue, Star Fabric, Silkee Paper, Buttons & a Bone Scorer

How to Make a Dragonfly Card:

1. Thread beads on to an Eye Pin or a length of Beading Wire for the body of the dragonfly. Sequins may also be used to create a tapered body suitable for a dragonfly.

2. Cut wings out of metallic papers, fabric, tissue or any decorative papers.

3. Cut a rectangle of Cover Paper and score it down the centre with a ruler or Bone Scorer to create a gift card.

4. Glue the wings on to the front of the card and use Arbee Craft Glue to secure the dragonfly body and head to the card.

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