Bringing back life to an old childhood favorite of mine  – today I present to YOU our Paper Chain Caterpillar kid craft idea!

You probably remember make these as child WAYYYY back in the day so this will probably bring some smiles to your face!

It’s absolutely perfect to go along with the spring season, as well as the book The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. I’m sure this classic kid friendly idea is sure to be a real winner in your books and hearts!!!

So let’s grab those craft supplies and get to work on this simple kid craft ASAP. Happy crafting {and reading} with your little ones, my friends! #gluedtomycrafts

Paper Chain Caterpillar Craft Supplies:

* Cardstock {Red, Green and Black}
* Stapler
* Craft Scissors
* Large Wiggle Eyes
* School Glue

Directions:

* First grab your red cardstock, green cardstock and scissors. Cut out FOUR long strips out of the green and ONE long strip out of the red.
* One by one, staple and intertwine your cardstock “chain” together, with the red {the caterpillar’s head} in the front and the green being the body. Set aside.
* Next grab your black cardstock and scissors. Cut out a simple pair of antennas for your craft.
* To finish off the Paper Chain Caterpillar, glue your wiggle eyes and black cardstock antennas to the “head” of the craft. Then display proudly!!!

Love this Paper Chain Caterpillar craft? Be sure to check out our Paper Plate Caterpillar kid craft idea as well!