Bring out your craft sticks and pipe cleaners as we’re making a craft stick crocodile craft today! These little fellows look super fun, and what’s even more fun is that once your kids make them, they will be able to play with them.
Ready? Let’s make this crocodile! Or alligator, whichever you prefer.
*this post contains affiliate links*
Watch the Video Tutorial
Or Follow These Step by Step Instructions with Tips and Tricks
Craft Stick Crocodile Craft
What you need
- craft sticks (pre-colored, or colored green)
- zig zag scissors
- green pipe cleaners
- small wiggly eyes
- black marker
- glue
If you got uncolored craft stick, first color them green and let them dry completely. Once dried take a green pipe cleaner and place it in the middle of the craft stick as shown on the image bellow.
Start wrapping the pipe cleaner around the craft stick, working your way toward one end of the stick.
Once you wrap to the point that a quarter of the stick is still “unwrapped” stop. Make legs. Repeat the whole process on the other end of the stick.
Cut the teeth with zig zag scissors. Glue them on the bottom of the craft stick. Stick on two googly eyes. Draw nostrils with marker. Have fun.
More fun crafts to do with your kids
Want more crocs? Why not make a paper plate crocodile craft, it looks pretty amazing. More craft sticks you say? How about making a pair of craft stick puppets?
Want instant access to all of our printable crafts, activities, and resources?
With thousands of crafts, activities, worksheets, coloring pages, and drawing tutorials to print, you will always have just the resource you need at your disposal. Perfect for parents and teachers alike!
