| How
to make a simple Hand
Puppet |
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| Instructions
for making your simple hand puppet. |
Materials
to make
one Hand Puppet
Body:
2 pieces of 9' x12" felt or other stiff fabric
Hair:1 scrap of felt or fake fur
black fabric paint or glue on wiggle eyes
red fabric paint for mouth.
Fabric Glue or thread to sew or
glue together
Step 1. Fold one piece of 9" x 12" in
half
along the long side of the felt. Cut out one hand puppet body on the fold.
Repeat for the other side of the hand puppet body. This will be the front
and back of the body.
Step 2. Match right sides together and sew front to back around
outside edge using 1/8" seam allowance. Leave bottom edge open for
hand Turn right side out.
If using glue squirt thin line of glue close to outside edge of one piece.
Then match wrong side of other hand puppet body piece to the outside edge
and press pieces together .Allow glue to dry completely. Leave bottom edge
open for hand Do not Turn.
Step 2.
Paint eyes on with black fabric
paint or glue wiggle eyes in place.
Paint mouth on with red fabric paint.
Step 3.
Cut the two pieces of hair from felt or fake fur on the fold. Stitch the
small bang piece to the back of hair around the outside edge matching
center of bang piece to center back of head at top. Turn right side out
and stitch or glue to head. |
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Step4:
Decorate your hand puppet to create any
character you would like . We have used
small straw hats, yarn and fake fur hair and
simple clothing. Use your imagination and
make your hand puppet into a farmer,
fireman, baker, policeman and more.... |
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