The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a popular children’s book and now your children can explore it through craft.
Bringing books to life is something every parent struggles with. These 25 Very Hungry Caterpillar Crafts for Preschoolers should help! You can read the book with your child and then pick out your favorite crafts to try at home. Have fun!
25 Very Hungry Caterpillar Crafts for Preschoolers
This balloon painted picture is a fun way to explore the book and different forms of painting.
Via Smart Class
Save those old bottle caps…they make for a very cute Very Hungry Caterpillar.
Via All Kids Network
Painted clothes pins are a fun way to make a very long caterpillar.
Via The BottomsUp Blog
This egg carton caterpillar is adorable and super easy to make!
Via It Mom
Play your way through the book with this Very Hungry Caterpillar file folder game.
Via Kids Activities Blog
Very Hungry Caterpillars have cute little feet when your preschooler plays with this finger puppet!
Via Damson Lane
Finger prints are an awesome way to make caterpillars and their colorful domain.
Via Crafts By Courtney
This foam pieces caterpillar can be made over and over again, and if you paint the backs it actually sticks to your window!
Via Happily Ever Mom
They used cups and forks to make this caterpillar and the grass he is crawling on.
Via Teach Preschool
This DIY homemade caterpillar puzzle is fun for kiddos to assemble over and over again.
Via Parenting Chaos
Your child is going to fall in love with this no-sew Very Hungry Caterpillar mask.
Via Kids Activities Blog
How adorable is this pasta and paper caterpillar necklace?
Via Buggy and Buddy
Take your preschooler out to collect rocks and then spend the afternoon painting them to resemble things you’ll read about in the book.
Via Thrive 360 Living
This Very Hungry Caterpillar is made out of circles of paper. You could make a very long caterpillar with this craft!
Via She Knows
Practice those fine motor skills by threading yarn through this caterpillar bitten leaf.
Via Parenting Chaos
This paper plate craft is such a fun way to explore the book.
Via Crafts for Preschool Kids
Your kids are going to love wearing this Very Hungry Caterpillar necklace made out of toilet paper rolls and paint.
Via Kids Activities Blog
This sweet caterpillar is made with colored pasta, a button, and pipe cleaners!
Via A Little Delightful
It’s Slinky, no, wait, it’s a very hungry caterpillar just slinkin’ along.
Via Mollie’s Mom
You and your children will have a blast making this no-sew sock caterpillar. (This site is in English and French)
Via De Tout Et De Rien Caroline
Recycle that old soda bottle by turning it into a Very Hungry Caterpillar.
Via Free Kids Crafts
This sponge painted caterpillar is a perfect activity for those sweet little preschoolers.
Via Buggy and Buddy
Pieces of tissue paper cut into circles make up these caterpillars. What a fun way to practice those scissor skills.
Via Teach Preschool
Your child can use toilet paper rolls to make this cute caterpillar.
Via Lil’ Scholars University
Time to take out the toesies, this Very Hungry Caterpillar is made by using toe prints and paint.
Via Crafty Morning
