Ep 7. Splat Bug
- March 19, 2009
- 19 min
In this episode of Mister Maker, season 3, episode 7, titled Splat Bug, our favorite crafty artist is back with a brand new set of fun and creative art projects for kids. In this episode, Mister Maker is on a mission to make some funky insects using everyday household items.
The episode starts off with Mister Maker introducing the theme of the show - insects. He shows us how to make a simple bug using a couple of paper plates, some paint, and a few other materials. Once he's finished his demo, it's time for the 'minute make', a quick and easy craft project that kids can make in under a minute.
In this episode's 'minute make', Mister Maker shows us how to make a ladybug using a red pom-pom, black pipe cleaners, and a couple of googly eyes. It's a quick and easy project that's perfect for young kids.
Next up, Mister Maker shows us how to make a 'Splat Bug', which is a fun, splatter-painted insect made using a paper plate and some paint. The results are messy but colorful and lots of fun.
After the Splat Bug, Mister Maker shows us how to do some insect-inspired face-painting, including butterfly and ant designs. He also shows us how to make a bumblebee mask using a paper plate, pipe cleaners, and some paint.
In the 'big make' of the episode, Mister Maker shows us how to make a 'fly swatter' game, which involves painting a fly swatter, making some cardboard insects, and trying to swat them with the painted fly swatter. It's a fun game that kids can play with their friends or family.
After the big make, Mister Maker introduces us to another artist, who shows us how to make a 3D butterfly using paper and paint. It's a more advanced craft project, but the results are impressive.
Finally, Mister Maker shows us some 'doodle bugs' that he's made using some paper and pens. He encourages viewers to try making their own bugs using their own creativity and imagination.
Overall, this episode of Mister Maker is packed full of fun and creative activities for kids. From the messy fun of the Splat Bug to the more intricate 3D butterfly project, there's something for everyone. The show is great for inspiring kids to get creative and use their imaginations, and it's always entertaining to watch Mister Maker at work.
