How to Make a Simple Paper Ladybug

Learn how to make a simple paper ladybug – it really doesn’t get any easier than this!

With this tutorial, we’ll make a cute ladybug craft that’s appropriate (and fun) for all ages. A perfect spring craft for kids to do at home or at school.

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These adorable and colorful ladybugs are sure to bring cuteness and smiles to your home or classroom.

We love ladybugs, they are one of the cutest bugs (along with butterflies).

They are really small and cluster on all sorts of plants.

They sleep huddled together like that and if you look at them from up close, they will melt your heart.

Ladybugs love honey, so if you find some flowers around your house, bring some honey and feed these adorable creatures.

Now let’s get started on this project!

How to make a simple paper ladybug

What you need:

round hole punching machine
colored paper
white paper
glue
Googly eyes
drag
black pencil/marker

Step by step instructions

Use a hole punch to punch four circles from each sheet of colored paper.

Fold the three circles in half.

Apply glue to the two folded circles as shown in the picture.

Glue the two folded circles to the full circle.

Apply a little glue to both halves of the third circle.

Place this circle in the middle and glue the two ends together.

Draw black dots on the ladybug’s body.

Draw a small head as shown in the picture.

Stick the head to the body.

Cover the head with black.

Add bulging eyes.

Done!

Aren’t they cute?

Is this project easy to do?

Do you like these ladybugs?

You can stick them on your room wall if your parents allow it.

We bet they will love it because these ladybugs can make very beautiful decorations.

Hope you have fun doing this project.

Stay tuned to Easy Peasy and Fun, we will bring you more great projects.

Happy crafting!

Project contributed by Ema.

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