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Monkey Paper Cup Craft For Kids

Prep Time: 8 minutes
Active Time: 16 minutes
Total Time: 24 minutes
If you're looking for an engaging craft to captivate your child's love and excitement of this delightful zoo animal, you'll love this monkey paper cup craft.
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Author: Sam
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[adthrive-in-post-video-player video-id="IM33RN3k" upload-date="2023-07-07T00:00:00.000Z" name="Monkey Paper Cup Craft For Kids" description="If you're looking for an engaging craft to captivate your child's love and excitement of this delightful zoo animal, you'll love this monkey paper cup craft.  With just a paper cup, a few craft supplies, and a dash of imagination, kids can make this ordinary object into an adorable monkey friend. Use our free template to make this craft even easier, so you spend less time planning and more time creating!"]

Materials

  • Paper cups
  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Monkey template

Instructions

  • Download the monkey template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
  • Start by gluing the face to the middle of the head.
    hand gluing part of the monkey face together
  • Place the inner ears in the middle of the outer ears and glue them in place.
  • Next, glue the eyes below both of the eyebrows.
    hands gluing eye to monkey face
  • Position the paper cup with the rim facing down and glue the belly to the bottom (rim part) of the cup.
  • Take the tail, fold the straight end, place glue or a glue dot on the folded part, and glue it to the side and back of the cup.
    hands gluing monkey tail to paper cup
  • Finish up by gluing the head to the top of the monkey's body.