Supplies:
- Crayola Construction Paper
- Crayola Scissors
- Crayola Metallic Markers
- Crayola No-Run Washable School Glue
- Crayola Bright Pop Cardstock
- Pencil
- Wiggle Eye
- Clothespin
- Toothpick
CIY Staff Tips:
- This project uses a toothpick. Adult assistance required.
Steps:
1
Sketch and cut out construction paper shark.
2
Draw gills on shark with markers.
3
Glue wiggle eye to shark. Dry 1–2 hours.
4
Cut shark in half horizontally.
5
Glue top half of shark to top half of clothespin. Glue bottom half of shark to bottom half of clothespin.
6
Sketch and cut out small cardstock fish.
7
Ask an adult to cut a toothpick to create a small piece.
8
Glue toothpick to back of fish.
9
Glue fish toothpick to back of shark’s mouth. Let all glue steps dry 1–2 hours.
10
Open and close clothespin shark puppet for a chomping good time!
Occasion:
Summer,
Animals,
Rainy Day Crafts,
Oceans
Age:
6+,
8+,
Tween+