2. Cardboard Tube “Flutter” Butterflies

Don’t throw away those toilet paper or paper towel rolls! They make the perfect sturdy body for a butterfly that can stand up on a shelf or a nightstand.

  • Materials: Cardboard tubes, construction paper, glue, googly eyes.
  • Steps:
    • Paint the tube a solid color or wrap it in paper.
    • Cut two large “B” shapes out of contrasting paper for the wings.
    • Glue the wings to the back of the tube and add googly eyes to the front.