Puppets to make

These super silly puppets are perfect for a rainy day, themed school units, story time enhancers and pack-n-play activities for babysitters.

Let's make paper bag puppets today with this fun paper bag craft idea and put on a fun puppet show! Making paper bag puppets is a classic paper craft that

Make No-sew felt puppets in just a few minutes using the provided templates. Just cut out the shapes and secure with hot glue to make cute animal puppets!

Last weekend, my kids came up with a delightful idea to put on a puppet show. The only catch? We didn't have any puppets. Seeing their excitement, I thought, why not make them ourselves? With a little bit of research and lots of imagination, we set out to create our puppet cast. We gathered old socks, yarn, buttons, and fabric scraps. It turned into a fun crafting afternoon, filled with laughter and creativity. Each puppet began to take on its own character, sparking stories from my kids…

This daisy puppet is so excited for summer that she can't stop dancing about it!

This post is in partnership with Paramount Pictures. As always, the opinions are entirely my own. Sherlock Gnomes is coming to theaters March 23 and it looks soooo funny. Just the name of the movie makes me smile. It's the sequel to Gnomeo and Juliet (I love clever movie names!) and it looks like such a fun family movie to take the kids to see. We put together a fun and simple craft project inspired by the characters in the upcoming film. These Sherlock Gnomes wooden spoon puppets are so…

We've been making rod puppets for years... Simple ones like these... And shadow puppets, too... But lately we've been more ambitious (this lovely lady was made at our kitchen table by a darling neighbor...) We've been adding moving parts (heads & tails and arms) and 3-D wings, too... Yesterday we made the Tomten and the Fox (based on characters from the book by Astrid Lindgren.) Below are instructions if you want to make one (or two or three) moving-part-puppets in your home. FOR EACH PUPPET…

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This gorgeous, couture, one-of-a-kind, white Highland Terrier Sockett® sock puppet has all the makings of a signature puppet. It would make the perfect gift for your favorite teacher, psychologist or doctor. Full of charm and personality this beautiful puppet practically leaps off the page to give you a kiss. This fun, terrier sock puppet is constructed on an genuine, American knit, organic cotton sock and detailed with quilted, ecospun felt and lush faux fur. It has a real, working soft…