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Firefly Puppet Craft For Kids

Prep Time: 8 minutes
Active Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 23 minutes
Inspired by the fireflies' glowing beauty, we have a great project that has kids create their very own firefly puppet craft out of a simple paper bag.
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Author: Sam
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Materials

  • Brown paper bag
  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Firefly template

Instructions

  • Download the firefly template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
  • Begin by gluing the head to the flap portion of the brown bag.
    hands gluing brown body part to bag
  • Take the eyes and glue one below both of the eyebrows.
  • Next, take the antennae and glue them to the top and back of the firefly's head.
    hands gluing antennae to paper bag
  • Glue the body piece to the main portion of the brown bag.
  • Place the lighted abdomen on the bottom of the body and glue it down.
    hands gluing section of firefly together
  • Finish up by gluing the wings to the inner flap of both sides of the brown paper bag.