Pasta Mane Lion

This cheerful lion craft is perfect for rainy days, mixing art, texture and creativity into a roaring good time.

You’ll Need:

  • Uncooked spaghetti or thin pasta
  • White cardstock or paper
  • Black marker
  • Glue

Let’s Make it:

  1. Draw a friendly lion face in the center of your paper.
  2. Break spaghetti into smaller pieces and glue them all around the face to create a big, wild mane.
  3. Let it dry and your lion is ready.

Why We Love It:

  • Encourages patience, focus, and imaginative thinking.
  • Perfect for sensory exploration—kids can feel, break, and arrange the pasta pieces.
  • A fun way to reuse pantry items for learning and play

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