Polar Bear Tissue Box Craft [Free PDF Template]

Kids can discover more about polar bears while making a creative and eco-friendly craft project with our polar bear tissue box craft.

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Invite kids to think outside of the “box” and create a cute polar bear from a simple recycled item.

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Supplies

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

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Begin by gluing the sides to all but one side of the tissue box.

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Next, create the polar bear’s face by gluing the nose/mouth piece just below the nose wrinkle.

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Glue the pink inner ears to the white outer ears.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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