Save the drama for your mama! Better yet, channel those thoughts into this crafty Craft Stick Llama Puppet idea instead!
No PROB-LLAMA when it comes to pulling this idea together!
Llama Made From Craft Sticks
When the inspiration hits, it really hits good at Glued To My Crafts! I saw this llama themed bookmark in a Michael’s flyer I’ve been hoarding for quite some time and today I decided to put that idea to the test & recreate it in my OWN way!
After some experimenting and trying some different materials in my craft stash, I came up with these Craft Stick Llama Puppets! I seriously LOVE how they turned out!
You can recreate your own and have some fun puppet play with your child today, by checking out our full step-by-step llama craft tutorial below! Happy crafting, my friends!!!
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This llama puppet is the perfect way to keep your little one entertained. It’s a great craft idea for kids and it’s easy to make. All you need are some craft sticks, glue, and pom poms to bring it to life.
Let your child express their creativity and have some fun with this simple kid craft idea from Glued To My Crafts!
Craft Supplies:
- Wavy Popsicle Stick – 1 per craft
- Mini Popsicle Sticks – 3 per craft
- Tacky Glue or Hot Glue Gun
- Tan/Brown Pom Poms
- Tan Cardstock Paper
- Scissors
- Black Craft Paint
- Paint Brush
Directions:
- First grab your popsicle sticks {one wavy and three mini} and your adhesive.
- Glue them together {using my picture as example} to look like the neck and head of the llama.
- Set aside to let it dry completely before moving on.
- Repeat for each puppet you want to make.
- Next grab your tan pom poms.
- Go ahead and glue them onto the popsicle stick shape to give the look of the llama’s hair {use our picture for example}
- Now you are ready for the llama’s ears. Grab the tan cardstock and cut out two oval ears.
- Glue them to the back of the popsicle stick shape.
- Finish off the Popsicle Stick Llama craft by drawing on eyes and a nose on the popsicle stick shape.
- Then set in an undisturbed area for it to dry completely, before displaying/playing with proudly!!!
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“Llama” just say – I think this craft idea is fabulous and we hope you recreate it today!
Love this “pretend play” popsicle stick llama puppet craft idea? Be sure to check out our Popsicle Stick Unicorn version as well! They would pair awesomely with today’s llama craft stick tutorial – hint hint!!!
Pom Pom & Craft Stick Llama Puppet Craft Idea
Here’s your checklist of supplies to bring this craft to life:
- 1 Wavy Paddle Fan Stick
- 3 Mini Popsicle Sticks
- Cardstock Paper light brown
- Small Pom Poms light brown
Prepare your creative haven by laying down a protective cover before the crafting magic begins!
Directions:
- First grab your popsicle sticks {one wavy and three mini} and your adhesive.1 Wavy Paddle Fan Stick, 3 Mini Popsicle Sticks
- Glue them together {using my picture as example} to look like the neck and head of the llama.
- Set aside to let it dry completely before moving on {this is VERY important!} Repeat for each puppet you want to make.
- Next grab your tan pom poms. Go ahead and glue them onto the popsicle stick shape to give the look of the llama's hair {use our picture for example}Small Pom Poms
- Now you are ready for the llama's ears. Grab the tan cardstock and cut out two oval ears. Glue them to the back of the popsicle stick shape.Cardstock Paper
- Finish off the Popsicle Stick Llama craft by drawing on eyes and a nose on the popsicle stick shape.
- Then set in an undisturbed area for it to dry completely, before displaying/playing with proudly!!!
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