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Snails may be slow but this craft is super fast and is a great way to recycle old CDs.

Gather Tools and Materials

 
Construction Paper
Craft Glue
Markers
Scissors
Pipe Cleaners
Clear Tape
CD
Black Marker
  • CD Snail
  • CD Snail
  • CD Snail
Learn what other creatures eat and look like!


Let's Get Started!

 

1
Trace a CD.

Trace a CD onto a piece of yellow construction paper. This will be where you glue the shell of your snail.
CD Snail

2
Create a body.

Draw a body that attaches to the circle you just traced on the yellow construction paper.
CD Snail

3
Cut it out.

Cut out the entire shape and put aside.
CD Snail

4
Trace a CD, again.

Trace a CD on a piece of purple construction paper.
CD Snail

5
Cut it out, again.

Cut the circle out.
CD Snail

6
Draw a spiral.

Draw a spiral on the circle.
CD Snail

7
Cut spiral.

Cut along the line your drew.
CD Snail

8
Cut spiral, again.

Cut down the spiral, so that you end up with two spirals. Put one aside, you won't need it for this snail. Use it to make another!
CD Snail

9
Glue spiral.

Glue the spiral onto the CD and put it aside to dry completely.
CD Snail

10
Create a face.

Draw a face onto your snail with a marker.
CD Snail

11
Glue the CD.

Glue the CD shell onto your snail’s body.
CD Snail

12
Fold a pipe cleaner.

Fold a pipe cleaner in half to make a V.
CD Snail

13
Cut a pipe cleaner.

Cut the pipe cleaner in half and put one piece aside.
CD Snail

14
Bend antenna.

Fold the piece you have in a V and bend down the ends.
CD Snail

15
Attach antenna.

Tape the pipe cleaner to the back of your snail's head to make antenna!
CD Snail