Engage in a simple and delightful crafting experience by making a turtle using coffee filters and bubble wraps!

In celebration of World Turtle Day on the 23rd of May—an annual event dedicated to the conservation of turtles and tortoises—we’ve crafted a special project. This easy turtle craft, using coffee filters and bubble wraps, not only pays homage to these fascinating creatures but also provides a delightful activity, especially suitable for little kids. Engaging and enjoyable, it’s a creative way to instill awareness and appreciation for the importance of protecting turtles and their habitats.

How to create a coffee filter turtle craft:

Materials needed:

• Coffee filter
• Bubble wrap
• Rubber band
• Round container or cup
• Green and brown paint
• Paintbrush
• Green paper
• Scissors
• Glue
• Googly eyes

Instructions:

• Wrap the bubble wrap around the container or cup and secure it with a rubber band.
• Paint the bubble wrap with green or brown paint.
• Stamp the painted bubble wrap onto the coffee filter until all areas are filled.
• Cut out the head, feet, and tail of the turtle from the green paper.
• Attach the googly eye to the head area.
• Glue the turtle’s body parts onto the coffee filter.

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