Tick

supplies:
watermelon seed
1/2 craft (popsicle) stick
black marker, pinback
Glue watermelon seed to the rounded end of the stick, use markers to add "legs" and writing. Ours say "Long Island Tick Lymes Free", add pinback.



Ant

supplies:
"shrinky dink" plastic ant
tag
pin

Directions:
Shrinky dink Ant pinned to tag with Ant picture and says "The ants go marching one by one". Thanks Gail and Lil Swapsters IL



Magnified Bug

supplies:
small colored craft stick
"flattened" glass oval
foil bug, pinback

Directions not included. Thanks Samantha, FL





Glow Bug

supplies:
flattened glass ovals
paint (glow in the dark?)
marker, pinback
Paint glass oval, draw on face and spots, glue on pinback. Thanks 4-bushes, MI



Computer Bug

supplies:
fun foam
chenille stem
wiggle eyes
computer stickers, pin

Directions not included. Thanks Trina, KS




Bugs on a Leaf Variations

supplies:
leaf (artificial)
bug
pin

Directions:
This one can be made in so many ways. I did the caterpillar on a leaf. I curled a piece of chenille stem around a pencil to get the shape, added wiggle eyes and glued it to an artificial leaf. Other variations include wooden leaves with ladybugs, thanks Lisa, Trisha & Alison, TX; painted pistachio shell ladybugs on leaves, thanks Tanya, Amber & Christy LA and Heather, PA; bee buttons on leaf, thanks Diane & Alicia, AL; funfoam bug on a paper leaf, thanks Debbie & Stephanie, OH;