Clothespin Iguanas

‘I’ is for iguana — make clothespin reptilians for a creative alphabet lesson!
Materials
Clothespin (1 Per Iguana)
Acrylic Paint
Green & Red Foam Sheets
Wiggly Eyes
Paintbrush
Scissors
Glue or *Hot Glue* Adult Supervision Requires
Instructions
Step 1.
Paint both sides of your clothespin green — or any other color you’d like your iguana to be!

Step 1.
Paint both sides of your clothespin green — or any other color you’d like your iguana to be!
Step 2.
While the paint dries, cut two legs from the green foam sheet, then cut a tongue from the red foam sheet.

Step 2.
While the paint dries, cut two legs from the green foam sheet, then cut a tongue from the red foam sheet.
Step 3.
Create your iguana’s face by gluing a wiggly eye on one side of the clothespin — on the top wooden piece close to the opening. If you’d like, you can add a second eye to the other side too!

Step 3.
Create your iguana’s face by gluing a wiggly eye on one side of the clothespin — on the top wooden piece close to the opening. If you’d like, you can add a second eye to the other side too!
Step 4.
Glue the 2 foam legs to the bottom of the clothespin, on either side of the coil. Cut and add 2 more legs on the other side to make your iguana stand up, or lay it down like it’s sunbathing!

Step 4.
Glue the 2 foam legs to the bottom of the clothespin, on either side of the coil. Cut and add 2 more legs on the other side to make your iguana stand up, or lay it down like it’s sunbathing!
Step 5.
Attach the red tongue to the tip of the clothespin by pinching the clothespin open — secure with glue if you’d like. Now, your clothespin iguana is finished!

Step 5.
Attach the red tongue to the tip of the clothespin by pinching the clothespin open — secure with glue if you’d like. Now, your clothespin iguana is finished!