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DIY Stick Bees

Creating your own DIY stick bees is not only a fun craft project but also a great way to add a touch of whimsy to your home decor. With just a few simple materials like wooden sticks, yellow and black paint, and some googly eyes, you can bring these adorable little bees to life. Get creative with different sizes and patterns to make a whole swarm of buzzing bees to brighten up any space. So roll up your sleeves, grab your paintbrush, and let your imagination fly with these delightful little creatures!

Materials

Craft sticks
Black craft paint or black marker
Yellow craft paint or yellow marker
Googly eyes
Black pipe cleaners
Tulle, fabric, or tissue paper for wings

Tools

Craft glue or hot glue gun and glue
Paintbrush
Scissors

Instructions

Paint 3 craft sticks black and 4 craft sticks yellow, then set aside to dry

Once the paint has dried, you will begin gluing the sticks horizontally onto a vertical craft stick starting with yellow then alternating yellow and black until all are in place;

Now wind a 2 pipe cleaners around a pen to create the 2 antenna for the bee

Glue the antennas onto the back of the bee

Add the googly eyes and smile to the front of the bee

Lastly, you will add wings if you want using tulle, fabric, tissue paper, or paper

When complete, display as desired

These make a great craft to add to your garden or to prop inside a potted plant.

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