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Pencil Paper Bag Puppet Craft

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Active Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Back to school season is here, and that means it's time to get crafty! This pencil paper bag puppet craft is perfect for kids of all ages. It's a great way to get them excited about back to school, and it's also a lot of fun.
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Author: Sam
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Materials

  • Brown paper bag
  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Orange marker
  • Ruler optional
  • Pencil template

Instructions

  • Download the pencil craft, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
  • Begin by gluing the top of the pencil to the pencil tip.
  • Create the mouth by gluing the tongue to the mouth. Trim off any excess paper, then glue it to the pencil tip, above the top of the pencil zig zags.
  • Glue the eyes in the middle of the pencil tip, above the mouth.
  • Next, glue the cheeks to both sides of the mouth.
  • Finish off the top of the pencil by gluing the lead to the top of the pencil, then cut off the excess paper.
  • Take the pencil base and glue it to the main portion of the brown paper bag.
  • Place the eraser on the bottom of the pencil base and glue it in place.
  • Glue the metal band just above the eraser.
  • Position the top of the pencil onto the flap portion of the brown paper bag and glue it down.
  • Using a ruler, make lines with an orange marker from the bottom of the zig-zag to the top of the metal band.