Cardboard butterfly

Sometimes simplicity is the most direct and dramatic path to awareness. Here the simplicity is die-cut Cardboard Cutout Butterflies Take Flight.

One of our favourite projects, using our favourite studio tool, the Cardboard Cutter!Materials Required: • Cardboard (we love IKEA cardboard!) • Elastic • Coloured Paper • Scissors • Acrylic Paint • Paintbrush • Cardboard Cutter • Glue Stick • Pencil • Hairdryer (optional)Age Group:2+ (with help from a grownup!)Featured Product:Cardboard Cutter These AWESOME butterfly wings are so much fun to make - Engaging in creative activities with your toddler can be a wonderful way to bond and nurture…

life as a moodboard: my home

X10 life size model of Monarch Butterfly made from: papermache for body, pipecleaner antennae and legs. Wings are from 4 mm corrugated plastic. I also made models of Monarch caterpillar (5th instar), egg and chrysalis...

A tale of an IAEA Student Chapter Roundtable Presentation. [flickr id=”6463833451″ thumbnail=”medium” overlay=”true” size=”original” group=”” align=”none”] Before the IAEA Conference, my colleague in the Art Education MAT program, Keli Campbell, and I applied to present at the IAEA Student Chapter Roundtable. Our main interest and goal was to present a demonstration and lesson plan idea on Collagraph Printing. [flickr id=”6463825895″ thumbnail=”medium” overlay=”true” size=”original” group=””…

This weekend was the Monarch Festival. There’s a fun run for kids, and kids are encouraged to wear costumes. Luckily for me, my parents were visiting the weekend before the festival, and my…

Cardboard butterfly wings