Jovie The Elf Photo Craft For Kids [Free Template]

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This Jovie the Elf photo craft for kids is perfect for girls who don’t want to make a Buddy puppet.

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Supplies

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Start by downloading the template and printing it out.

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First, cut out your child’s head from the photo and the pieces from the template.

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Glue the pink elf hat to the top of your child’s photo.

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Place the girl’s elf dress on the bottom of the child’s photo and glue it in place.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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