How Do You Make A Bumble Bee From A Clothes Hanger, Part 2?
If you’ve already completed the body of the bee and cut out the parts in “Make a Bee From a Clothes Hanger, Part I,” you’re ready to begin the next step. This part of the construction helps the child to match patterns and identify shapes. The children learn these lessons with a great deal of fun as they construct a bumble bee from a clothes hanger. Lay out all the parts. Put the hook part at the top and lay the three stripes in a vertical pattern across the body. Put the wings at the top, a pair of feet under each stripe, the stinger on the back and antennae at the top of the head. Arrange the facial features on the head. Put the white circles down first and place the smaller black pupils inside. There is no right or wrong way to place the pupils onto the face. The child can make the bee look straight forward, cross-eyed or to the side. Lay the nose and mouth onto the face. Set the body aside and begin to glue the features to the face. Glue the antennae to the top of the head. When you
