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Eagle Paper Cup Craft For Kids

Prep Time: 8 minutes
Active Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 23 minutes
Kids will be amazed that an ordinary paper cup can become a majestic eagle with this eagle paper cup craft!
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Author: Sam
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Materials

  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Glue dots optional
  • Markers
  • Eagle template

Instructions

  • Download the eagle template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
  • Begin by gluing the right eye underneath the right eyebrow.
    hands gluing eye to eagle head
  • Take the beak and glue it in the middle of the eagle's head, slightly overlapping the right eye.
  • Next, glue the left eye under the left eyebrow so it is slightly overlapping the top part of the beak.
    hands gluing eye to eagle cace
  • Place the cup with the rim facing down. Use a black marker to draw some feather marks on the lower portion of the paper cup.
  • Use glue or a glue dot (we prefer the glue dot) to glue the head to the top and middle of the paper cup.
    hands gluing eagle head onto paper cup
  • Fold the eagle's wings along the dashed lines, then apply glue or a glue dot to the folded portion of the wing. Glue one wing to each side of the cup.