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Seashell Turtle and Crab Magnets

  • Grades 1-3

Did you collect seashells at the beach this summer? Use them to craft and create little buddies!

Materials



Wiggly Eyes
Fuzzy Sticks

Craft Foam

Scissors

Glue

Instructions



Step  1.

Gather your materials.

Step  1.

Gather your materials.

Step  2.

Paint seashells.

Step  2.

Paint seashells.

Create The Crabs:

Step  3.

Cut fuzzy sticks to create the legs of your crabs, and glue them to the underside of the seashell.

Create The Crabs:

Step  3.

Cut fuzzy sticks to create the legs of your crabs, and glue them to the underside of the seashell.

Step  4.

Glue a magnet on the bottom of the seashells. *Tip!* Glue a bit of craft foam to the bottom to adhere the magnets to.

Step  4.

Glue a magnet on the bottom of the seashells. *Tip!* Glue a bit of craft foam to the bottom to adhere the magnets to.

Create The Turtle:

Step  5.

Cut a turtle shape out of craft foam and glue to the underside of the seashell.

Create The Turtle:

Step  5.

Cut a turtle shape out of craft foam and glue to the underside of the seashell.

Step  6.

Glue a magnet to the bottom of the turtle.

Step  6.

Glue a magnet to the bottom of the turtle.

Step  7.

Glue on wiggly eyes to bring your creations to life! Your turtle and crabs are now complete!

Step  7.

Glue on wiggly eyes to bring your creations to life! Your turtle and crabs are now complete!