Little Red Riding Hood Puppet Craft (Free Template)

Creating this Little Red Riding Hood puppet craft is a simple and fun project for kids.

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This activity brings a beloved character to life and is an excellent activity for a rainy afternoon or a fun addition to a storytime session.

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Supplies

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Start by downloading the Little Red Riding Hood template and printing it out.

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First, encourage your child to glue the face to the center of the hood.

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Next, guide your child to glue the eyes next to the eyelashes.

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Take the ribbon and glue it to the bottom of the hood.

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Place the head on the flap portion of the paper bag and glue it in place.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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