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This delightful dragonfly craft idea will have you buzzing with excitement.

All you need are a few inexpensive craft supplies to make your own and well show you how!

Look no further than the enchanting world of dragonflies!

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Paint your wooden cutting board with the dark grey color and let dry completely.

Paint a generous coat of school glue onto the cutting board and let dry until TACKY.

Then brush the white paint over it.

Dragonfly craft decorated and glued onto a wooden board with a ribbon bow and embellishments.

As the paint dries, the crackle finish will form.

Paint the body of your dragon fly with the dark grey paint.

Next, paint the wings while alternating the different colors.

Dragonfly craft decorated and glued onto a wooden board with a ribbon bow and embellishments.

Place the wider pieces of ribbon at the back, forming an X shape.

Then, place one piece of ribbon across.

Continue this until youve gotten the desired amount of ribbons to form your bow.

Close up of dragon fly craft.

Pinch the center of the ribbons together and tie with another piece of ribbon or twine.

Hot glue an embellishment into the middle.

Hot glue the dragon fly, ribbon bow and any other embellishments onto the cutting board.

Close up of dragon fly craft.

Additionally, you could add diamond dust to the body of the dragon fly.

Thats all there is to it!

An adorable dragonfly craft full of sparkle and whimsy!

Materials needed to make a dragonfly crafts, including a cutting board, wooden dragonfly, paint and embellishments.

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Materials needed to make a dragonfly crafts, including a cutting board, wooden dragonfly, paint and embellishments.

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Instructions

Painting a wooden cutting board dark grey.

Painting a wooden cutting board dark grey.

Adding white paint onto the cutting board.

Adding white paint onto the cutting board.

Crackle design forming on the wooden cutting board.

Crackle design forming on the wooden cutting board.

Painting the dragonfly body.

Painting the dragonfly body.

Painting dragonfly wings.

Painting dragonfly wings.

Painting dragonfly wings.

Painting dragonfly wings.

Laying ribbon on top of more ribbon.

Laying ribbon on top of more ribbon.

Forming a ribbon bow.

Forming a ribbon bow.

Pinching the middle of the stacked ribbon.

Pinching the middle of the stacked ribbon.

Ribbon bow.

Ribbon bow.

Hot gluing the dragonfly onto the wooden board.

Hot gluing the dragonfly onto the wooden board.

Attaching embellishments onto the cutting board.

Attaching embellishments onto the cutting board.

Sprinkling diamond dust over the dragonfly.

Sprinkling diamond dust over the dragonfly.

Close up of dragonfly craft.

Close up of dragonfly craft.

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