Valentine's bug!

Paper Love Bugs

Difficulty: Easy

Age: 4 and up

Parental supervision is recommended

You know those pesky love bugs that fly in the air? Here is a paper love bug that your kids will adore!

What you'll need:

• Empty toilet paper tube
• Pink paper
• Scissors
• Glue
• Pipe cleaners
• Pen, maker, crayons, or pencil

How to make it:

1. Paint or cover an empty toilet tube with pink paper to make the body of the bug.
2. Cut two hearts from construction paper.
3. Attach these with tape or glue on either side of the body.
4. Encourage your child to draw a face on the top of the tube. Pipe cleaners make great antennae.
5. Write a cute message on the wings such as "Valentine, you make my heart flutter."

source: http://crafts.kaboose.com/paper-love-bugs.html