Cow Paper Bag Puppet Craft For Kids [Free Template]

If your children or students are learning about farms, this cow paper bag puppet is a fun craft option to add in!

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It’s easy enough to make it with preschoolers, kindergarten, and elementary-aged children.

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Supplies

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Download the cow template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.

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Begin to make the cow’s head by gluing one or two spots on the face. Next, glue the eyes in the middle of the head, one on each side.

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Position the nose just below the eyes and hanging half off the head.

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Finish off the face by gluing the inner ears to the outer ears.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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