Elf Paper Bag Craft For Kids

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We’re changing that up today with this special elf paper bag craft for kids! There’s not a Santa in sight here. Just let the kids make a fun and festive Christmas elf.

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Instructions

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2. Glue the peach elf face to the top flap of the paper bag.

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3. Glue the hair to the top of the elf's head.

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4. Take the pink nose and glue between the eyes.

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5. Glue the ears to the back of the paper bag, on either side of the flap.

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Elf Paper Bag Craft For Kids

[Free Template]

We’re changing that up today with this special elf paper bag craft for kids! There’s not a Santa in sight here. Just let the kids make a fun and festive Christmas elf.

Tools

– Brown paper bag – Colored card stock (in red, green, brown, pink, yellow and peach) – Glue stick – Green pom poms – Elf puppet template

Materials

– Scissors

Instructions

1. Download the free printable Elf template, print out the pieces and cut out.

2. Glue the peach elf face to the top flap of the paper bag.

3. Glue the hair to the top of the elf's head.

4. Take the pink nose and glue between the eyes.

5. Glue the ears to the back of the paper bag, on either side of the flap.

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