Clothespin Frog

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1 Clothespin
Green Foam Sheet
1 Red Fuzzy Stick
1 Black Fuzzy Stick
1 Wiggly Eye
Scissors
Glue or *Hot Glue* Adult Supervision Required!
Instructions
Step 1.
Gather your materials.

Step 1.
Gather your materials.
Step 2.
Print out the frog template using the “DOWNLOAD TEMPLATE” button above, then carefully cut out.

Step 2.
Print out the frog template using the “DOWNLOAD TEMPLATE” button above, then carefully cut out.
Step 3.
Flip the frog over and trace onto your green foam sheet. This ensures that the front of your frog won’t have drawing marks on it!
You can also use the printed paper, or construction paper to cut out your frog!

Step 3.
Flip the frog over and trace onto your green foam sheet. This ensures that the front of your frog won’t have drawing marks on it!
You can also use the printed paper, or construction paper to cut out your frog!
Step 4.
Cut your frog out of the foam.

Step 4.
Cut your frog out of the foam.
Step 5.
Follow the center line of the template and cut your frog in half.

Step 5.
Follow the center line of the template and cut your frog in half.
Step 6.
Glue the top half of your frog to the top half of the clothespin. Make sure its head is facing the side of the clothespin that opens and closes. This will become its mouth!

Step 6.
Glue the top half of your frog to the top half of the clothespin. Make sure its head is facing the side of the clothespin that opens and closes. This will become its mouth!
Step 7.
Glue the bottom half of your frog to the bottom half of the clothespin.

Step 7.
Glue the bottom half of your frog to the bottom half of the clothespin.
Step 8.
Glue on a wiggly eye, or decorate your frog however you’d like!

Step 8.
Glue on a wiggly eye, or decorate your frog however you’d like!
Step 9.
Cut approximately 1 1/2 inches from a red fuzzy stick and 1 inch from a black fuzzy stick.

Step 9.
Cut approximately 1 1/2 inches from a red fuzzy stick and 1 inch from a black fuzzy stick.
Step 10.
Fold your black fuzzy stick into a v shape. This will be your frog’s fly! Yum!

Step 10.
Fold your black fuzzy stick into a v shape. This will be your frog’s fly! Yum!
Step 11.
Glue the fly to the end of your frog’s tongue!

Step 11.
Glue the fly to the end of your frog’s tongue!
Step 12.
Glue the end of the red fuzzy stick to the clothespin spring. Be sure to only glue the end so the rest of the red fuzzy stick is free to move and bend!

Step 12.
Glue the end of the red fuzzy stick to the clothespin spring. Be sure to only glue the end so the rest of the red fuzzy stick is free to move and bend!
Step 13.
Your clothespin frog is finished, complete with a surprise fly snack on its tongue!

Step 13.
Your clothespin frog is finished, complete with a surprise fly snack on its tongue!