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15 Easy Caterpillar Crafts for Kids – Bug Fun

Is your child into bugs? Make some fun caterpillar kid crafts from this list of bugs. There lots of different materials.

The weather is warming up and the bugs will be coming out. Be ready to have fun and get creative with caterpillar crafts.

You can mix the caterpillar crafts for preschoolers with reading and math for more learning fun. We like The Very Hungry Caterpillar and The Crunching Munching Caterpillar books.

Looking for some more bug crafts? You can see my finger painting butterfly craft, more butterfly craftsbee crafts, ladybug crafts, and other bug crafts.

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Easy Caterpillar Crafts for Preschoolers

1. Egg Carton Caterpillar Craft

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Recycle a egg carton into a very hungry caterpillar.

2. Caterpillar to Butterfly Craft

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Make a fun caterpillar to buttery craft.

3. Easy Pompom Caterpillar Craft

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A cute bug craft for kids using pom poms.

4. Easy Paper Chain Caterpillar Kid Craft

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Turn a paper chain into the Very Hungry Caterpillar. A great bug craft to do with the popular book.

5. Easy Printable Caterpillar Craft

Make a cute easy paper caterpillar craft with this printable.

6. Paper Circle Caterpillar Kid Craft

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Use a circle punch to make this cute paper caterpillar.

7. Easy Printable Very Hungry Caterpillar Craft

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This cute Very Hungry Caterpillar is made from a printable. A great bug craft to do with a book.

8. Sponge Painting Caterpillar Craft

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Use a sponge to make this caterpillar kid craft. This bug craft is great for patterning too.

9. Very Hungry Caterpillar Necklace Kid Craft

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Make a cute necklace for this bug craft. Pair with the Very Hungry Caterpillar book.

10. Potato Masher Caterpillar Art and Craft

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Have a potato masher? Make this cute caterpillar craft.

11. Very Hungry Caterpillar Puppet Craft

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Using some paper make this Very Hungry Caterpillar puppet.

12. Easy Caterpillar Bookmark Kid Craft

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Make some cute bug bookmarks.

13. Easy Paper Plate Caterpillar Craft

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intheplayroom.co.uk

Color a paper plate for this colorful caterpillar craft.

14. Wiggling Caterpillar Paper Craft for Kids

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Make a wiggling caterpillar out of a printable on paper.

15. 3D Paper Caterpillar Craft for Kids

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Make a cute 3D paper caterpillar with a printable template.

16. Lid Caterpillar Craft

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Have some left over Playdoh lids? Make this colorful suncatcher.

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