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Crab Paper Bag Puppet For Kids

Prep Time: 14 minutes
Active Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 29 minutes
If you're looking for a fun and creative ocean craft idea for kids, look no further than this crab paper bag puppet!
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Author: Sam
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Materials

  • Brown paper bag
  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue stick
  • Crab template

Instructions

  • Download the crab template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
  • Begin by gluing the eyes to the top of the eye stalks.
  • Position the eye stalks in the middle of the head and glue them to the backside.
  • Create the body by gluing the belly to the bottom of the body.
  • Next, glue the 6 legs to the back of the body, 3 legs on each side.
  • Take the claws and glue them to the back of the body, above the legs.
  • Glue the blue ocean background to the main portion of the brown paper bag.
  • Place the crab's body on the top of the blue background and glue it in place.
  • Finish by gluing the head to the flap portion of the brown paper bag.