If there’s one character that’s almost as popular as good ‘ol Santa Claus himself, it’s his best reindeer, Rudolph!
We’re sharing this paper Rudolph reindeer craft for you to make with the kids. It’s the perfect reindeer craft for kids that’s simple and fun to make.
Like normal, we’re giving you the free printable template so it’s even easier to recreate with kids.
This project is great for little ones in preschool, kindergarten, and early elementary school.
Be sure to watch our quick video tutorial to see exactly how this reindeer is made!
Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer Craft
Supplies
- Colored cardstock or construction paper
- Scissors
- Glue stick
- Reindeer template (enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link emailed to you)
Directions
Download the Rudolph template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
Begin building Rudolph by gluing the hooves to all of the feet. Once that’s finished, glue the back leg above the bottom leg. Glue the front leg above the other leg on the backside of the paper.
Glue Rudolph’s head to his neck.
Make Rudolph’s face by gluing the eyes to the middle of the face.
Place the muzzle slightly on the eyes and glue in place.
Take the red nose and glue it to the middle of the muzzle.
Finish off Rudolph by gluing the antlers to the top, back of his head.
That’s it!
This is a 4 supply, easy, quick, and fun Christmas craft for kids!
Christmas Craftstravaganza
Christmas is a fabulous time to snuggle in with the kids and spend time building family memories!
With that in mind, we are sharing some of our readers’ favorite Christmas crafts. These crafts are not only fun but will also help your kids learn valuable things like:
- learning to follow directions
- building confidence in their skills
- help them focus
- work on fine motor skills
Our number 1 most popular Christmas craft is this Buddy the Elf free printable photo craft. Have you ever seen those Elf Yourself movies? This craft is like those!
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This reindeer headband craft is perfect for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten children. It’s simple and so cute for Christmas concerts or parties!
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Kids love playing with puppets? This gingerbread paper bag puppet is simple and comes with a free printable template too!
Recently, we also made this popsicle stick reindeer craft and it’s already been a huge hit! It allows kids to paint, glue, and create a cute craft that’s easily transformed into an ornament for the tree.
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Paper Rudolph Craft
See how simple it is to make this paper Rudolph craft with the kids this Christmas!
Materials
- Colored cardstock or construction paper
- Scissors
- Glue stick
- Reindeer template
Instructions
- Download the Rudolph template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
- Begin building Rudolph by gluing the hooves to all of the feet. Once that's finished, glue the back leg above the bottom leg. Glue the front leg above the other leg on the backside of the paper.
- Make Rudolph's face by gluing the eyes to the middle of the face.
- Place the muzzle slightly on the eyes and glue in place.
- Take the red nose and glue it to the middle of the muzzle.
- Finish off Rudolph by gluing the antlers to the top, back of his head.
