Lily Pad Frog

Photo by Zachary Dailey, Dailey Life Photography

Materials

1 Empty paper towel roll or two empty toilet tissue rolls

Dark green, light green and red construction paper

Googly eyes

Black marker

Glue gun

Glue sticks

Scissors

Instructions

Cut one empty roll 5 to 6 inches in length. Cut a 2-inch tube out of the other empty roll.

Take the light green construction paper and cut to wrap each tube all the way around. 

Then glue the light green paper to the cardboard rolls.

Glue the small roll horizontally on top of the larger roll. 

Cut two arms, two feet and the letter “B” out of the light green construction paper. 

Glue the spine of the letter “B” to the small tube for the eyes. Glue the googly eyes to the letter “B.” Glue the arms to the front of the longer tube. 

Cut an 8-inch in diameter circle out of the dark green construction paper. 

Cut a thin triangle out of the side of the circle. 

Glue the feet toward the back of the lily pad.

Glue the longer tube to the lily pad on top of the feet. 

Draw two nostrils and a smile on the smaller tube for the face. Cut out a long rectangle from the red construction paper and curl it for the tongue. 

Glue the tongue to the smiley face.