Fuzzy creations
This little pipe cleaner elephant will take about an hour to make. Start with legs by grabbing a pen and wrapping a single pipe cleaner around it, keeping the coils tightly together. At the end of the coil leave a small end to stick out. Make 4 of these. With the ends that are... Continue Reading →
Start by creating the legs. They will be created in pairs by folding 2 black pipe cleaners in half. Then put them together with the rounded edge out and leave a little bit of extra space at each end. Twist them together. Create 4 of these pairs of legs. Take one pair of legs... Continue Reading →
This pipe cleaner (chenille stem) turtle will take less than 1 hour to build and is very easy to construct.
This pipe cleaner turtle is a 2 hour project for beginner to intermediate experience.
This pipe cleaner spider is an easy project that should take less than 1 hour. You will need around 6 red and 10 black pipe cleaners (chenille stems). A wire cutter is also necessary for this animal. Start by folding 4 red and 2 black pipe cleaners in half and cutting them in the middle,... Continue Reading →
This pipe cleaner octopus can be created in 1 hour. It is a simple project for kids with clear, step-by-step instructions and pictures
A step by step guide to the construction of a pipe cleaner eagle (chenille stems).
My best piece of advice is to always start with a picture. But don't be afraid to stray from that image in terms with either coloring or the overall form. A picture will help you keep proportions correct, and the rest will fall in place. A disproportionate animal will look sloppy at best, and unless... Continue Reading →
Pipe Cleaner Animals 