Bring some festive fun to your home with this custom Candy Photo Ornament. Download the free holiday printable, grab some supplies and get started!
Craft time! Get your little ones in the spirit of winter with this easy and adorable paper penguin mitten craft! Perfect for a cozy afternoon activity!
Get cozy and creative with the kids this winter! Let them recreate our paper penguin mitten tutorial as a fun family craft that will brighten up your home during those cold winter months.
Pair it with a delicious cup of hot chocolate and a few penguin themed books & you are sure to have a blast together!
Craft Supplies:
- Light Blue Cardstock Paper
- White Cardstock Paper
- Orange Cardstock Paper
- Mitten Printable – on our landing page
- Crayons
- Large, White Cupcake Liner
- Scissors
- Pencil
- School Glue
- Snowflake Stickers
- Large Googly Eyes
Directions:
- First things first – use crayons to color in the mitten printout.
- When done, trim it out and secure it to the center of a piece of BLUE cardstock paper. You will want the opening of the mitten to be facing downward.
- Next grab ONE large white cupcake liner and flatten it out with your hands.
- Use the glue stick to secure it in place, in the center of the mitten cutout. This is now the penguin’s belly.
- Now grab your orange cardstock paper. Cut out a basic triangle shape and glue it to the mitten cutout as well. This is the penguin’s nose.
- To finish off the penguin mitten design, glue on two large wiggle eyes so he can see.
- Finish off with some snowflake stickers all around to tie the theme together.
- Allow it to dry completely before displaying proudly for all to see!
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Love this winter craft idea from us? Then before you go, be sure to also check out our Paper Plate Penguin, Paint Splat Penguin and Popsicle Stick Penguin tutorials as well! All of which would pair nicely with today’s fun penguin art project idea!
On that note – happy crafting, my friends! Don’t forget to share pictures with us on our Facebook page wall. We LOVE seeing the inspiration come to life and can’t wait to hear from YOU!
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Paper Penguin Mitten Craft Idea For Kids
Bring some festive fun to your home with this custom Candy Photo Ornament. Download the free holiday printable, grab some supplies and get started!
Here’s your checklist of supplies to bring this craft to life:
- Cardstock Paper light blue, orange and white
- Mitten Printable Landing Page
- 1 Cupcake Liners white
- Snowflake Stickers
- 2 Large Googly Eyes
Prepare your creative haven by laying down a protective cover before the crafting magic begins!
Directions:
- First things first - use crayons to color in the mitten printout.
- When done, trim it out and secure it to the center of a piece of BLUE cardstock paper. You will want the opening of the mitten to be facing downward.
- Next grab ONE large white cupcake liner and flatten it out with your hands.
- Use the glue stick to secure it in place, in the center of the mitten cutout. This is now the penguin's belly.
- Now grab your orange cardstock paper. Cut out a basic triangle shape and glue it to the mitten cutout as well. This is the penguin's nose.
- To finish off the penguin mitten design, glue on two large wiggle eyes so he can see.
- Finish off with some snowflake stickers all around to tie the theme together.
- Allow it to dry completely before displaying proudly for all to see!
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