Photo Santa Paper Craft For Kids [Free Template]

Are your kids anxiously awaiting Santa’s arrival? It seems to take forever when you’re a kid!

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Supplies

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

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Take the child’s photo, place the template piece on the photo, trace it with a thin marker, and cut it out.

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Begin to make Santa’s face by gluing the child’s photo in the middle of the beard piece.

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Glue the red nose at the top of the mustache.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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