Pikachu Paper Bag Puppet Craft [FREE Template]

Pikachu is one of the most popular Pokemon characters ever!

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This Pikachu paper bag puppet craft can be a great way for kids who love Pokemon to work on fine motor skills, creativity, cutting – and more!

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Supplies

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

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Begin making Pikachu by gluing his eyes near the middle of the head, one on each side of his nose.

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Take his cheeks and glue them on the fullest part of the bottom of his face. Cut off any excess that hangs off the side.

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Make Pikachu’s ears by gluing on or drawing on the black tips. Place them behind his head and glue them in place.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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