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Button Snake

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About this activity

Prep by sewing a button on both ends of a ribbon, and cutting small felt squares with slits in the center. Child practices buttoning by threading the felt squares onto the ribbon. After many squares are buttoned on, it has a snake shape.

What you'll need

  • Ribbon
  • large buttons
  • small felt squares with slits