Animal Hand Puppet

Posted 2014-01-22 by Radhika ⇒ follow

Animal hand puppets are easy to make and are a great fun activity for kids. We were given a pre-cut puppet kit by a friend - however it would be easy to cut these shapes from felt.

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Time: 30 minutes
Age: 5 to 10s
Level: Medium

Materials
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2 pieces of yellow felt for the front and back portion

Brown and black felt for ears and spots

Googly eyes

Embroidery thread and needle

Glue

Method

Take 2 pieces of felt and cut it into the shape of a giraffe (or animal of your own choice).

Paste the googly eyes and the ears.

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Take the different shapes of the felt for the spots and hands and paste it on the lower part of the felt.

Take 2 strands of embroidery threads and sew the 2 parts of the felt together and leaving the bottom open.

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