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A person with pink nail polish is holding a completed blue fish-themed paper bag craft inspired by Dr. Seuss. The craft features a cartoon-style face with expressive eyes, black detailing, and flowing fins, assembled on a dark blue paper bag base. The background includes blue fabric on a white surface.

One Fish Two Fish Puppet Craft

Prep Time: 8 minutes
Active Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 18 minutes
Watch the characters come to life with this One Fish Two Fish puppet craft where kids can create their own Red Fish or Blue Fish (or both!). 
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Author: Sam
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[adthrive-in-post-video-player video-id="qwv4bEv3" upload-date="2025-02-10T00:00:00.000Z" name="One Fish Two Fish Puppet Craft For Kids" description="One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish is a favorite for early readers! This classic book is a wonderful way to encourage a love for reading. It gets kids counting, laughing at the quirky characters, and repeating the catchy phrases. Watch the characters come to life with this One Fish Two Fish puppet craft where kids can create their own Red Fish or Blue Fish (or both!)."]

Materials

  • Brown paper bag
  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Glue stick
  • Scissors
  • One fish two fish template

Instructions

  • Download the one fish two fish puppet template, print it, and cut out the pieces.
  • Begin by gluing the eyes below the eyebrows.
  • Glue the ocean background piece onto the main portion of the paper bag.
  • Next, glue the fish head on the flap portion of the brown bag.
  • Now, glue the body of the fish to the main portion of the brown paper bag.
  • Finish off by gluing the arms of the fish on each side of the body, just below the flap portion of the bag.