This popsicle stick yellow giraffe is a fun and easy craft project for kids of all ages!
This kid craft is so much fun and perfect for any time of year! All you need are popsicle sticks, glue, paint, and a googly eye.
Follow the simple step-by-step tutorial to see how it’s done. Your kids will love this adorable giraffe craft!
Crafting with kids creates magical moments that spark creativity and build fine motor skills. This adorable popsicle stick giraffe puppet combines simple materials with endless entertainment possibilities. Your little ones will love bringing their tall, spotted friend to life through imaginative play.
This step-by-step guide walks you through creating a charming giraffe puppet using common household items. Best of all, this craft takes just 30 minutes and works perfectly for children ages 5 and up.
Your kiddos will love making these adorable popsicle stick giraffes! A perfect craft for a summer day!
Craft Supplies:
Before starting your popsicle stick giraffe puppet, gather these supplies:
- Jumbo Popsicle Sticks – 1 per craft
- Mini Popsicle Sticks – 3 per craft
- Black Craft Paint
- Yellow Craft Paint
- Small Paper Plate
- Paint Brushes
- School Glue
- Scissors
- Black Cardstock Paper
- Large Wiggle Eyes – 1 per craft
Directions:
- Grab your popsicle sticks {one jumbo and three mini} and glue.
- Glue together the craft sticks {using my picture as example} to look like the neck and head of the giraffe.
- Set aside to let it dry completely.
- Repeat for each puppet you want to make today.
- Next grab your craft paint and squirt it on the paper plate.
- Go ahead and paint your popsicle stick shape completely yellow.
- Once done, using the other end of the paint brush, drawing on little black dots all over your painted piece.
- Set aside to let it dry completely.
- Now you are ready for the giraffe horns. Grab your black cardstock and cut out some small horns for the top of the craft.
- Finish off the Popsicle Stick Giraffe craft by gluing on your wiggle eye and cardstock paper piece.
- Then set in an undisturbed area for it to dry completely, before displaying/playing with proudly!!!
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