FREE Paper Bag Puppet Craft Ideas

Published:
July 5, 2017

Sarah Shelton

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Are you looking for fun and inexpensive craft ideas for your little ones to do this summer?

paper bag
Paper bag puppets are a great craft ideas for your little ones. You can get cheap paper bags at a dollar store, or pretty colored paper bags at a party supply store. They will have a blast being creative and making their very own puppet out of a paper bag. You can make themed puppets to go along with story books, or you can just let your little ones create whatever they want. Then they can hold their very own puppet show for you!

Here are some fun ideas for creating your very own paper bag puppets:

Paper Bag Bear    Crafty Morning
Paper Bag Crow   I Heart Crafty Things
Paper Bag Pig       I Heart Crafty Things
Paper Bag Raccoon   Artsy Mama
Peacock Puppet Craft   I Heart Crafty Things
Paper Bag Bunny    Glued to My Crafts Blog
Paper Bag Jellyfish Craft   No Time for Flashcards
Paper Bag Monster Puppets   I Heart Crafty Things
Paper Bag Unicorn Craft    I Heart Crafty Things
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Paper Bag Superhero Kids Craft plus free printable mask    Glued to My Crafts Blog

Paper Bag Pet Puppets   Crayons and Collars

Learn Create Love has some really cute printable paper bag puppets:
Frog Puppet
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Eagle Puppet
Giraffe Puppet
Owl Puppet
Puppy Dog Puppet
Reindeer Puppet
Turkey Puppet

Here is a really cute puppet for summer:
Paper Bag Mermaid from I Heart Crafty Things

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