Craft activities inspired by The Very Hungry Caterpillar

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

For more than 50 years, children and their families have enjoyed reading “The Very Hungry Caterpillar.” Now you can make your very own crafts inspired by this beloved children’s classic! The Very Hungry Caterpillar Craft Kits extend this classic children’s story beyond the book to a variety of thoughtfully chosen and inspiring craft and play activities.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar My Book Tote

Create with The World of Eric Carle

The World of Eric Carle nurtures a child's love of literature and learning, encouraging imaginative play and exploration. Trusted by parents, teachers, and librarians and beloved by children worldwide for generations, "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" comes to life in colorfully creative products designed to isnpire very hungry young minds.

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Craft kits inspired by The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Faber-Castell® USA announces partnership with The World of Eric Carle

The World of Eric Carle has partnered with Faber-Castell® USA’s Creativity for Kids® brand, to create a series of children’s craft kits featuring Eric Carle’s timeless story The Very Hungry Caterpillar, set to launch this Spring 2023. The partnership was brokered by The Joester Loria Group, exclusive global licensing agent for The World of Eric Carle.

Very Hungry Caterpillar Virtual Classes

Creativity Club Virtual Class. Online Craft Class inspired by the very hungry caterpillar

Craft & Play Pom Pom Pictures

Join Meredith as she practices counting, color recognition and other cognitive skills with this no mess sensory activity. The Very Hungry Caterpillar push boards were designed to help little fingers learn fine motor skills and can be used over and over again.

Creativity Club Virtual Class. Online craft class inspired by the very hungry caterpillar

Sticker Suncatchers

Show off your craft skills and your favorite book with these Very Hungry Caterpillar suncatchers. Join Meredith in this simple, classic craft class and create beautiful, colorful window displays. Parents will love this no glue, no mess activity and kids will love making something that they can display proudly.

Creativity Club Virtual Class. Online craft class inspired by the very hungry caterpillar

Fun Felt Play

Create your story over and over again with this open-ended art activity! Join Meredith as she demonstrates how to use the included felt shapes and sturdy felt board to encourage independent, quiet time play. Children will be inspired to create as they read The Very Hungry Caterpillar and continue to build a story of their own.

Creativity Club Virtual Class. Online craft class inspired by the very hungry caterpillar

Grow a Garden

Grow your own terrarium for your Very Hungry Caterpillar! Join us as we teach you how to prep, plant and nurture your own mini garden.

Creativity Club virtual class. Online craft class inspired by the very hungry caterpillar

Story Sock Puppets

Foster your little one’s imagination with this interactive storytelling craft! Join us as we show you how to assemble two different sock puppets and demonstrates how to use them to interact with The Very Hungry Caterpillar story. 

Creativity Club virtual class. Online craft class inspired by the very hungry caterpillar

Book Tote

Take your book wherever you go with your very own book tote! Join us as we show you how to customize a canvas bag that can be reused for all of your trips to the library, school, or your favorite bookstore.