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🦐 Draw a Shrimp with Noodles

Love ocean crafts? Turns out, noodles make great shrimp legs! Grab some glue, markers and noodles and learn how to draw a shrimp with pasta!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 1 shrimp drawing
Author Marcie & Julie
Cost $5

Ingredients

  • Paper white is ideal
  • Long pasta linguine, spaghetti or fettuccini 
  • Glue Stick
  • Markers

Instructions

  • Outline the three main sections of a shrimp's body as shown (upper shell, abdomen, and tail). 
  • Using noodles, break off five small, 1-inch pieces to represent the shrimp's five pairs of swimming legs. Glue these pieces to the bottom of the shrimp's abdomen. Break off five medium, 2-inch pieces of noodles to represent the shrimp's five pairs of walking legs. Glue these pieces to the bottom of the shrimp's protective shell.
  • Add and eye and two antenna to the shrimp's head and color or decorate the shrimp as desired!

Notes

Note: If you'd prefer to used colored pasta, read our instructions on how to dye pasta for crafts.