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Contributor
Terri Bose of MakingFriends.com
http://www.makingfriends.com/
Terri is the creator of makingfriends.com, freekidscrafts.com, scoutswaps.com and badginabag.com. Her work is republished all over the internet and is considered the queen of kids crafts.
You can make any kind of animal out of cardboard tubes... we made a cute puppy puppet. Make all different kinds and create a special show.
Supplies
Empty Cardboard Tube
Jumbo Craft Stick
Tacky Glue
Paint and Brush
Markers
Two Wiggle Eyes -- 20mm
Scrap of Cardboard
Scissors
Click here for printables, patterns and Templates
Instructions
Glue a jumbo craft stick inside the empty tube for a handle.
Paint the animal face.
Cut out ears and paint. Glue in place.
Glue on wiggle eyes.
Draw on details with marker.
Books you might want to read with this craft:
McDuff Moves In by Rosemary Wells
Love That Dog by Sharon Creech
Pinky and Rex and the Just Right Pet by James Howe
Labrador on the Lawn by Lucy Daniels
A Dog's Life: The Autobiography of a Stray Dog by Ann M. Martin
Marley: A Dog Like No Other by John Grogan
Other crafts to make storytime more fun:
This craft reprinted courtesy of Terri of MakingFriends.com.
