OOPS – I’ve done it again! I’m sharing another EGG SHAPED tutorial that is sure to inspire you. All it takes is some basic decorating, cutting and pasting!
So don’t SLOW-POKE it! Keep scrolling to learn how to make this first-seen-here Craft Foam Egg Snail art idea within minutes!
Then grab a pack of inexpensive egg shapes from your favorite craft store and make your own snail friend come alive this afternoon!
Craft Supplies:
- Large Craft Foam Egg Shape – one per Easter egg snail craft
- Wine Cork or Circle Shaped Paint Brush
- White Craft Paint
- Small Paper Plate
- Basic Craft Scissors
- Spring Colored Cardstock – think pastel shades
- Wiggle Eye Stickers
- Black Sharpie Marker
- School Glue
Directions:
- First things first – grab one of your craft foam egg shapes and all your painting supplies.
- Squirt some white craft paint on the paper plate.
- Now take either your wine cork or circular shaped paint brush & make POLKA DOTS all over the craft foam shape, with the white paint.
- At this point in time, if desired, go ahead and also add other decorations and/or embellishments to the egg shape. Aim high and really make your snail friend stand out from the crowd!
- When done decorating the egg shape, set it aside till later.
- Now grab all your sheets of pastel colored cardstock and scissors.
- Cut out a simple hot dog shape out of the cardstock for his body.
- Go ahead and also cut out TWO antennas for on his head.
- Next adhere some wiggle eyes and draw on a smile with the Sharpie marker, on the larger cardstock piece.
- Finally, to finish off the Easter Egg Snail project, glue the snail’s cardstock body to the decorated foam piece from the first step. Follow that up by adhering the antennas in place as well.
- Then allow it to dry completely before you display it proudly for all to see!
- Don’t forget to share pictures with us, of your finished spring inspired snail piece, on your various social media sites! You can always find us on Facebook or tag us on Instagram to see! #gluedtomycrafts
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Just like today’s craft foam egg snail art project idea, our spring inspired craft tutorials are SOOOOOO simple to make but really have the wow factor for even the littlest crafter in your home! It usually starts with a basic craft supply and blossoms from there!
On that note, we want YOU to check out our Craft Foam Egg Kid Craft Roundup for TONS of ideas to inspire you!
We also LOVE talking crafts with our lovely readers! In that note, be sure to come join our private Facebook group where we chit chat, share and laugh together! Everyone is welcomed so come join in the fun!!! This is also the PERFECT place to share pictures of your egg shaped snails – hint hint! #gluedtomycrafts
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Tools:
- 1 Wine Cork
Instructions:
- First things first - grab one of your craft foam egg shapes and all your painting supplies.
- Squirt some white craft paint on the paper plate.
- Now take either your wine cork or circular shaped paint brush & make POLKA DOTS all over the craft foam shape, with the white paint.
- At this point in time, if desired, go ahead and also add other decorations and/or embellishments to the egg shape. Aim high and really make your snail friend stand out from the crowd!
- When done decorating the egg shape, set it aside till later.
- Now grab all your sheets of pastel colored cardstock and scissors.
- Cut out a simple hot dog shape out of the cardstock for his body.
- Go ahead and also cut out TWO antennas for on his head.
- Next adhere some wiggle eyes and draw on a smile with the Sharpie marker, on the larger cardstock piece.
- Finally, to finish off the Easter Egg Snail project, glue the snail's cardstock body to the decorated foam piece from the first step. Follow that up by adhering the antennas in place as well.
- Then allow it to dry completely before you display it proudly for all to see!
- Don't forget to share pictures with us, of your finished spring inspired snail piece, on your various social media sites! You can always find us on Facebook or tag us on Instagram to see! #gluedtomycrafts
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