Add a bit of fun to Tic Tac Toe with fun bee and bug playing pieces. This project is sure to be a hit with your kids during the summer. When I first saw this project, I was amazed. What a creative way to reinvent this classic game. Kindra Boroff designed this craft, and now you can too. See all the supplies you will need, and the instructions below.

PLAID Supplies

·       Apple Barrel ® Colors - Hot Pink, 2 oz.

·       Apple Barrel ® Colors - Banana, 2 oz.

·       Apple Barrel ® Colors - White, 2 oz.

·       Apple Barrel ® Colors - Black, 2 oz.

·       Apple Barrel ® Colors - Green Clover, 2 oz.

Other Supplies

9x12 wood plaque, River stones, Black chenille stems, Wiggle eyes, Gloss sealer, Ruler, Pencil, Hot glue or craft glue, Masking tape, and Scissors

Instructions

1. Base-coat the plaque with White, including the edges.

2. Paint the top of the plaque with Green Clover as shown. Paint Black stripes on the edge of the plaque.

3. Using the ruler, measure from the bottom creating 2 ½” squares for the Tic Tac Toe board.

4. Create the letters to spell Tic Tac Toe with chenille stems and glue to the plaque.

5. Paint five stones Banana and five stones Hot Pink. Add the stripes and polka dots to the ladybugs and bumblebees using Black.

6. Seal the rocks to prevent the paint from chipping. Glue the wiggle eyes and chenille stems to the rocks for wings.