Alien Paper Bag Puppet Craft [FREE Template]

The sky is the limit with this fun alien paper bag puppet craft!

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Use our free printable template and the easy-to-follow instructions for a great project that will keep kids entertained as they learn new concepts.

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Supplies

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Download the alien template, print, and cut out the pieces.

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Make the alien’s head by gluing the eye in the middle, just above the mouth.

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Take the 2 antennae and glue them to the top and back of the alien’s head.

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Glue the completed head to the flap portion of the brown paper bag.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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