Timothée the Glitter Fish
Discover a summer activity for children perfect for all ages! Thanks to wooden shapes, glitter, chenille stems, and beads, children can create beautiful glittery fish while unleashing their imagination to choose the colors of the glitter!
The application of glitter is not only fun but also beneficial for the dexterity and patience of little ones. Handling the small glitters and applying them on wooden shapes helps children develop their fine motor skills and improves their precision. Whether for little hands or more experienced creators, everyone can participate and contribute to making these pretty sparkling fish.
How to complete this tutorial step by step?
Materials:
To create this activity, you will need:
- a wooden fish
- a wooden board with holes
- green caterpillars
- large-hole plastic beads
- blue adhesive lace
- fine biodegradable glitter
- a precision glue pen
- a mobile eye Ø 2.5 cm
- white acrylic paint + a brush
- a glue gun
Step 1:
To start, paint the fish white.
Then let it dry for about 20 minutes.
Step 2:
Wrap the green caterpillars around a brush to create the seaweed of the ocean floor.
Step 3:
Stretch the caterpillars and thread large-hole plastic beads around
Step 4:
Insert the caterpillars on either side into the wooden hole support, like this.
Step 5:
Stick blue adhesive lace all around the wooden support.
Step 6:
Use a precision glue pen to draw a rounded area, then sprinkle with glitter.
Once dry, draw a new area and sprinkle with another color of glitter.
Continue this way until the fish is completely covered.
Step 7:
And finally, glue a 2.5 cm googly eye onto the fish, then attach the fish to the edge of the base with a hot glue gun.
The products used:
1,69€
2,99€ (either 1,00 € / pc)
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