This prettybutterfly craftis as fun to make as it is beautiful!

So add thisshaving cream art projectto your bucket list ofsummer crafts for kids!

Butterfly Craft

You are going to be mesmorized by the easy,shaving cream marblingeffect thisbutterfly craftmakes!

This pretty butterfly craft is as fun to make as it is beautiful! This shaving cream craft is surprisingly SIMPLE to make, but with incredibly complex colors in the marbling of painting with shaving cream. Toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, and up will want to make this butterfly craft for kids! So add this shaving cream art project to your bucket list of summer crafts for kids!

My kids were begging to try thisshaving cream art projectagain and again and again!

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All you need are a few simple materials to make this gorgeous project.

Well, guess what its NOT!

Painting with shaving cream

This is truly a simple and easy-to-make beautiful butterfly craft kids can make themselves.

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Start by spraying shaving cream 1-2 thick on a cookie sheet.

Now drop blobs of acryllic paint on the shaving cream.

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You will probably want 3-4 complimentary colors that way you get beautiful in the middle color variations.

You get the idea.

The first part is my favorite.

Marble painting with shaving cream

I love seeing all the gorgeous color combinations as we mix the shaving cream and colors.

I think I could do that all day LOL!

Butterfly Craft Idea

Now put piece of white paper on top and press lightly for 2-3 minute.

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Now cut out the papers to make a butterfly shape.

you’re free to use this butterfly template if you need some help cutting out the right shape.

THere are a couple of styles to choose from!

Butterfly Craft Idea

Marble painting with shaving cream

Make a strip of contrasting color construction paper for the body.

it’s possible for you to use markers to add some details to the body.

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you’re free to use pipe cleaner or markers to make extra details.

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i love all the different patterns, colors, and marbling affect!

It is SO PRETTY!

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Pretty, fun-to-make butterfly craft with stunning shaving cream art project marbeling effect. Surprisingly SIMPLE summer crafts for kids!