Sock Puppet DRAGON Make sure the sock is clean and the color you want. Green for dragons? Thrust your hand inside the sock, as shown, keeping the fingers together to form the upper part of the mouth, the thumb lowered to form the lower jaw. Poke the toe of the sock back into your hand [...]
Here’s a goggle-eyed, gleaming monster made out of a tissue tube and aluminum foil. Construct his head as you did Miss Muffet’s, then wrap it in aluminum foil. By pinching and pushing the foil this way and that you can get the most gruesome features. Cut the large parts of the eyes from paper and [...]
click on image to view and print full size PAPA BEAR Make the gruff old bruin exactly as you made Goldilocks, using the basic head shape shown, A. The features are glued on in the same way: eyelids (for Mama Bear), nose, neck piece. Cup the ears, B, forward when gluing them in position. Paint [...]
click on image to view and print full size patterns Paper heads are fun and fast to make with construction paper and glue. On pink construction paper draw out the large shape, A, about twice the size shown. Cut out along the solid outside line. (The features are shown only to show you where to [...]
click on patterns to view and print full size Puppet Hands Your puppet’s right hand can be cut in the shape shown, A, which is then fitted around the little finger, over-lapped and glued or pinched in place. For the left hand, fit the same shape to the thumb. Simpler mitten hands can be made [...]