This fun chick puppet is a great Easter craft. You can either make it as a chick only version or add an decorated Easter egg to make it more festive.
Simple printable instructions are included.
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Frog Clothespin Puppets
Hop in to the fun time with these printable frog clothespin puppets.
These paper puppets are a great addition to story time or dramatic center. Kids love to play with them and they are great for working on fine motor skills.
These frog puppets come in both full color as well as black and white version the kids can color in by themselves. They are facing both right and left to make play even more fun.
We recommend printing these on heavier print paper (or even laminating them) to make them last longer.
Printable Easter Finger Puppets
A simple Easter craft or activity to do with the kids. Print out the puppets, either in color or black and white, cut them out, make two holes for the fingers and the play can begin.
These are best printed on heavier print paper / cardstock.
Bug Clothespin Puppets
These fun clothespin crafts for kids will keep your students busy for a while. Print out this set of bug clothespin puppets and let the fun chats begin. These are incredibly easy to assemble, all you need is a few clothespin, scissors and glue (as well as the printable template) and your kids will make them in no time. These come both in full color version as well as in black and white for kids to color in themselves. All bugs come facing both in right and left direction, so you can stick them on both sides of the clothespin. Printing on heavier print paper / cardstock is recommended.
This set of bug crafts includes: bee (and bumblebee and wasp), ladybug, butterfly and caterpillar.
Chinese Dragon Clothespin Puppets
It’s time for a Chinese new year craft! These Chinese Dragon Clothespin Puppets make a great Chinese new year activity. Kids will love coloring their own dragons (there are 4 different dragon designs to color). Don’t want to color? We have a pre-colored version ready to go to.
These are super simple to make, all that is required is to print the template on (preferably) heavier print paper/cardstock, color the designs (if you printed the black and white version), cut and glue on a clothespin.
If you are a teacher who intends to use these for story time or to use them in centers, we recommend you print, cut and laminate the puppets before you glue them on the clothespin – this will make them more durable and last longer.
Bird Finger Puppets
These printable bird finger puppets can be used for a variety of uses, including,
- puppets for the classroom
- gifts for bird themed parties
- paper toys for kids
- dramatic play
These finger puppets are really easy to make and both color and black and white version are included.
Dinosaur Clothespin Puppets
This dinosaur craft is perfect for dramatic play or story time. Print out our Dinosaur clothespin puppets, choose your favorite dinosaurs and have fun.
There are 12 dinsoaur designs – they all come both in precolored and black and white version for kids to color in themselves and each of the dinosaurs comes both in left facing and right facing position – so you can also glue them on both sides of the clothespin.
Dinosaurs included: 3 triceratops, 4 t-rex (or other biped carnivores like allosaurus, giganotosaurus…), 3 pterodactyls and 2 stegosaurus. Just print, cut and stick on to clothespin.
Printable Christmas Finger Puppets
These Printable Christmas Finger puppets really are something special as they make your favorite festive characters pop to life. These are a fun Christmas craft idea for kids to make, not only for the crafting part but for playing with them too.
There are 4 different puppets included in this X-mas set: a Santa Claus, Reindeer (with the red nose in colored version), elf and a gingerbread man. This set of printable puppets comes both in black and white for kids to color in as well as in precolored version that does not need coloring.
We recommend printing these on heavier print paper, although they work out just as nice on regular print paper.
Printable Christmas Puppets
This set of printable Christmas puppets is a great one to do in your classroom. Easy, little to no prep activity that kids will love to make.
This one is also a great Christmas craft for kids to make at home, as not only are these fun to make, they are fun to play with too.
Printable Halloween Puppets
Set of 4 printable Halloween puppets – Jack-o-lantern, vampire, skeleton and witch. Full color and black and white version.
These are best printed on heavier print paper or construction paper but regular print paper will work out well too.
Easy, no prep craft that is perfect for classroom setting and will make your classroom Halloween party a hit. Preschoolers and kindergarteners love them (especially the jack-o-lantern and vampire with it’s fangs). Great for crafting and dramatic play. You can also combine them with one or more of our other printable paper hand puppets.
