Kids

Sweet Stick Puppets

Grab your Glue Dots and have your students create sweet springtime puppets. Students can write and perform simple stories for one another or for other classes.

Made by: Melanie East
Time: 15 minutes
Level: Beginner
Size: Approximately 6 inches in length

Here's what you need:

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Here's what you do:

Use Craft Dots to easily adhere the wings to the craft stick.

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Apply the wiggle eyes to the center of the craft stick, just above the wings.

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Use Craft Glue Dots if the wiggle eyes are not adhesive.

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Cut a pipe cleaner in half. Place two Craft Glue Dots at the top of the craft stick. Press one pipe cleaner piece onto each one.

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Older kids may draw, design, and cut their own wing shapes. 

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~Melanie