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Paper Bag Lion Puppet

Follow the easy instructions to make a cute paper bag lion puppet. For a really simple option, print out the […]

Shark Paper Bag Puppet

Shark Paper Bag Puppet

Here’s a cute project for the kids that they can play with afterward. Make shark puppets from paper bags for […]

Bunny Paper Bag Puppet

Turn a paper bag into an adorable bunny. This project is fun for Easter, spring, or any other time.

Recycled Puppet Toy

Make this fun marionette puppet toy from recycled items! It costs practically nothing since the materials are all items you might […]

Koala Puppets

Koala Puppets

Making your own puppets is double the fun – first do the craft, then put on a puppet show! Here […]

Recycled Cereal Box Football Player Puppet

Recycled Cereal Box Football Player Puppet

Get ready for the big game by making a football player puppet from a recycled cereal box and other supplies […]

Pastry Brush Puppets

Don’t throw away that old pastry brush or paintbrush! Turn it into a 2-sided puppet with tons of personality.

Paper Bag Pirate Puppet

Paper Bag Pirate Puppet

Arrrr! It’s time to make this cute paper bag pirate puppet and have your very own puppet show. Make this […]

Lorax Puppet

Use the easy-to-follow instructions to create a Lorax puppet. Kids will enjoy making this beloved Dr. Seuss character! 

Pirate Story Puppets

Create five pirate-themed stick puppets, then put on your own puppet show! This is a fun, screen-free activity for families […]

Paper Bag Badger Puppet

Create an adorable badger puppet using a paper bag. This is an easy project made with materials you probably already […]

Paper Bag Firefighter Puppets

Make a set of paper bag puppets inspired by firefighters! This craft is great to pair with a study of […]

Cat Paper Bag Puppet

Gather some basic craft supplies and follow the simple instructions to make this Cat Paper Bag Puppet. Kids will have […]

Dinosaur Puppets

These dinosaur stick puppets are fun to make and then use for creative play. Make your dinosaurs realistic, or use […]

Star Wars Puppets

Kids will love creating Star Wars puppets and playing with them long after May the 4th! The tutorial includes templates […]

Leprechaun Finger Puppets

Leprechaun Finger Puppets

Make cute finger puppets for St. Patrick’s Day with simple crafting supplies. Make enough for every finger to put on […]

Glove Finger Puppets

Glove Finger Puppets

Make adorable finger puppets using the fingers from mismatched or outgrown gloves. This is a great project for kids, with […]

President’s Day Paper Finger Puppets

President’s Day Paper Finger Puppets

Make these fun finger puppets to use to put on a skit about President’s Day. It’s a quick and easy […]

Christmas Finger Puppets

Christmas Finger Puppets

These adorable finger puppets are made from chenille stems and pom poms and couldn’t be cuter! The tutorial includes instructions […]

Paper Bag Puppets for Halloween

Paper Bag Puppets for Halloween

Kids love paper bag puppets! Make all the characters of the Halloween holiday, including Dracula, Frankenstein, the mummy, a witch, […]

Monster Handprint Puppets

Monster Handprint Puppets

These Halloween handprint puppets are easy and fun to make and kids will love coming up with their own silly […]

Spoon Puppets

Spoon Puppets

These fun and easy Spoon Puppets will make for hours of creative play. They’re small enough to tuck into a […]

Cereal Box Farm Animals

Cereal Box Animals

These adorable cereal box animal puppets can walk, run, and sit! This is a super cute recycling craft the kids […]

Cat Paper Bag Puppet

Turn a paper bag into an awesome cat puppet with just a few simple steps. Then use your cat to […]

Paper Bag Bald Eagle

Paper Bag Bald Eagle

Turn paper bags into majestic bald eagles! This easy classroom project is perfect for any patriotic holiday.

Felt Lion Puppet

Create a cute lion puppet from felt and then put on a puppet show! It’s an easy sewing project that […]

Felt Bird Family: Finger Puppets or Wall Hanging

Make an adorable set of finger puppets or create a spring wall hanging featuring a trio of birds. This is […]

Finger Friends

Finger Friends

Looking for a rainy day projects or perhaps in need of puppets for an impromptu play? These whimsical finger puppets […]

Snake Finger Puppets

Snake Finger Puppets

Use the printable to make your own snake finger puppet for fun pretend play. Print a colorful design or a […]

Thanksgiving Turkey Finger Puppets

Thanksgiving Turkey Finger Puppets

These adorable turkey finger puppets provide hours of fun. They’re easy enough for a sewing beginner to make. 

Washi Tape Stick Puppets

Washi Tape Stick Puppets

These absolutely darling craft stick puppets get their stylish clothing from washi tape! A little imagination and some help with […]

Felt Leaf Finger Puppets

Felt Leaf Finger Puppets

These cute finger puppets are shaped like fall leaves. They are simple to make and fun to play with!

Paper Finger Puppets

Learn the super-easy way to quickly make your own adorable finger puppets. There are endless possibilities, since you can decorate […]

Goofy Frankenstein Puppet

Frankenstein Paper Plate Puppet

Puppets are always fun to make and provide hours of imaginative play. This cute Frankenstein is perfect for Halloween!

Rice Ghosts

Get in the Halloween spirit with these adorable Rice Ghosts! Kids will love turning their ghosts into puppets, magnets, or […]

Paper Bag Owls

Paper Bag Owls

These owl puppets are adorable and can be made fairly quickly. When they’re done, use your owls to put on […]

Monster Math: Place Value Puppets

Monster Math: Place Value Puppets

Your child will love practicing math skills with this fun Math Monster activity! Make Place Value Puppets for older kiddos […]

Fall Pipe Cleaner Finger Puppets

Fall Pipe Cleaner Finger Puppets

Use your imagination and some pipe cleaners to create these adorable finger puppets. These cute fall critters, including a scarecrow, […]

Yoda Paper Bag Puppet

Transform a paper bag into an adorable Yoda puppet using construction paper and googly eyes. Then have your own Star […]

Pirate Puppet

Create a craft stick pirate, then put on your own puppet show! This is a fun project for kids that […]

Cardboard Tube Dog Marionette

Cardboard Tube Dog Marionette

Convert empty cardboard tubes into this clever dog puppet. This project is a fun activity that encourages imaginative play.

Paper Bag Tiger Puppet

Paper Bag Tiger Puppet

Make this cute paper bag tiger for a zoo-themed party, as a Cub Scout project, during the Year of the […]

Paper Bag Badger Puppet

Turn a paper bag into a badger puppet in just a few steps. Then have a puppet show!

Paper Bag Puppets

Paper Bag Puppets

Get creative with puppets made from paper bags and embellishments. This great project allows kids to make the puppets and […]

Cardboard Tube People

Cardboard Tube People

Recycle cardboard tubes into cops & robbers or a whole pirate family! Youngsters will have hours of fun playing with […]

Printable Cardboard Tube Puppets

Turn empty toilet paper rolls into fun puppets of beloved characters. Just download, print, and cut Spider-Man, Olaf, Batman, Catboy […]

Wooden Spoon Puppets

Wooden Spoon Puppets

Put those old wooden spoons to a new use (or you can always buy a new set for this fun […]

Paper Bag Dog Puppet

Paper Bag Dog Puppet

Turn a brown lunch sack into a cute dog puppet that is great for imaginary play. Use the included templates […]

Life-Size Grizzly Bear Paws

See for yourself just how big grizzly bear paws are with this simple construction paper craft! It’s a great jumping […]

Cardboard Tube Featherheads

Cardboard Tube Featherheads

These adorable Featherheads are so easy to make and are great for a puppet show. There’s lots of room for […]

Felt Groundhog Finger Puppets

Felt Groundhog Finger Puppets

Little crafters will have fun gluing pieces of felt together to make groundhog finger puppets. It’s an easy craft for […]

Freedom Friend Puppets

Freedom Friend Puppets

Freedom Friends Puppets Share Martin Luther King’s belief in peace and friendship with these freedom puppets. It’s a fun way […]

Monster Puppets

Monster Puppets

These adorable monster puppets made from felt. Use the free printable pattern to cut out all the features.

Peek-a-Boo Squirrel Puppet

Peek-a-Boo Squirrel Puppet

Kids will love creating this adorable Peek-A-Boo Squirrel Puppet to play with during the fall and winter months!

Biting Paper Plate Shark Puppet

The movable jaws on these paper plate sharks let kids have great fun biting, chomping, and munching with them. The […]

“Watch Me Pull a Rabbit out of a Hat!” Craft

It’s that classic magician’s trick – pulling a rabbit out of a hat! This interactive craft is a lot of […]

Pigeon Puppet

Pigeon Puppet

If your little one loves books by Mo Willems, then this is a great construction paper craft for you! The […]

Paper Plate Panda Puppet

Paper Plate Panda Puppet

Turn paper plates into adorable panda puppets, then have fun putting on a puppet show. Lots of room for creativity.

Wolf Felt Finger Puppet

Felt finger puppets are a ton of fun and surprisingly simple to make. Once you get the hang of this, […]

Paper Plate Clown Puppet

Paper Plate Clown Puppet

Make fun circus clown puppets from paper plates and other supplies. The kids will love making them and having their […]

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