This Bear Paper Finger Puppet is a fun craft that kids will love to do!
With this smiling bear face looking back at you, you’ll want to make this finger puppet often.
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We love Fall Crafts (have a look at our Fall Agamograph or use our Hedgehog Puppet Printable Template to have some more fun).
And who doesn’t want to learn How to Draw a Bear – we’re sure your children will be interested in a simple way of drawing this forest animal.
Surprise your kids with a nice set of Bear Coloring Pages – we know they’ll love to color them all.
Bears are always a fun craft idea because kids love them in any shape and size.
Finger puppets are an easy way for kids to do pretend play.
If you’re looking for an easy and inexpensive craft, go with this bear paper finger puppet!
How to Make the Bear Paper Finger Puppet
What you need:
- printable template
- color papers (brown, beige, and pink)
- pencil
- scissors
- glue stick
- markers (black and brown)
Step by Step Tutorial
Cut out the template as carefully as possible.
Trace around the head, belly, and paws on brown paper.
Go ahead and cut them out.
Draw the snout on beige paper and cut it out.
Draw the two pieces – the insides of the ears – on pink paper, then go ahead and cut those out too.
Glue the snout part onto the bear’s face.
Glue the insides of the ears.
Go and draw the eyes, the mouth, the nose, and the eyebrows.
You can make whatever face on the bear that you’d like!
Draw two circles for your fingers on the belly.
Cut out the holes.
Glue the head on the body of the bear.
Go ahead and glue the feet on.
Draw a circle around the outline of the leg with a brown marker.
This part is optional, but it gives the bear more definition.
Stick your fingers through the holes.
You just created a super bear paper finger puppet that you can play with for hours!
We love how our fingers make the bear’s first paws.
Isn’t this bear adorable?
Stay tuned for more crafts!
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