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The Free Kids Crafts Team has designed this loveable  easy to make Tissue Paper Penguin for kids crafting fun and given him some ear muffs to keep him warm.

Trivia:\

Though penguins are best associated with Antarctica, recent research shows that the common ancestor of modern penguins first appeared off the coast of Australia, New Zealand, and some additional South Pacific islands around 22 million years ago. Source: WORLD ANIMAL PROTECTION US – 10 Facts About Penguins

Supplies

• White Cardstock or Heavyweight Paper
• Black Tissue Paper
• Yellow Tissue Paper
• Cotton Balls or White Tissue Paper
• 2 Medium sized Red Pom Poms
• Red Pipe Cleaner
• 2 Small White Pom Poms
• Tacky Glue
• Paper Plate
• Scissors
• Newspaper

Instructions

1. Prepare work surface with newspaper,
2. Print and cut out the Penguin pattern on card stock or  heavyweight paper.
3. Place pattern on newspaper and squeeze glue onto paper plate.
4. Take cotton ball and pull a little to flatten. Dip in glue and put on middle of pattern.
5. Dip white pom poms into glue and place on penguin eyes.
6. Cut yellow tissue paper into pieces approximately 1 1/2″ to 2″ square.
7. Crumple pieces into a ball and dip in glue. Place on Penguin beak.
8. Repeat the process with the black tissue paper and fill in the rest of the Penguin.
9. Bend red pipe cleaner and cut to size for the ear muff holder. Glue ends to Penguin.
10. Glue Red Pom Poms to cover ends of Pipe Cleaner.

Patterns, Templates and Printables

Click on a pattern to open it in a new window to print in the correct size by using Ctrl +p