Bee Pencil Topper
This Bee Pencil Topper is the perfect craft to encourage the busy bee kids to get to their classwork and  homework. The supplies are inexpensive and you may have them in your craft box already.
Trivia:  During  chillier seasons, worker bees can live for nine months. But in the summer, they rarely last longer than six weeks.
Supplies
Black Pipe Cleaner
Yellow Pipe Cleaner
Scissors
Tacky Glue or Hot Glue
Wiggle Eyes
Pencil
Instructions
Step 1: Cut 3" off the black pipe cleaner. Set aside the longer piece. Fold the 3" piece in half and curl ends to make antennas.
Step 2: Wrap the longer black piece around the antennas to make the head.
Step 3: From the yellow pipe cleaner, form a double set of loops to make the wings
Step 4: Lay the wings under the black head
Step 5: Continue wrapping alternating the yellow and black to make the striped body. Trim black pipe cleaner. Glue on wiggle eyes. Wrap the rest of the yellow pipe cleaner around the pencil.
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Contributor
These projects are created by Terri, Betty, Jamie or one of the talented staff members at MakingFriends.com. They have been created exclusively for publication on FreeKidsCrafts.com with supplies you'll be able to find around your house.
