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Alien Puppet

Alien Puppet

Who just landed from outer space? What happened when they met Earthlings? Make your own puppets and stage a show!

Ages: 4 and up, 8 and up, 6 and up

CIY Staff

Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

Gather all the supplies needed to bring your craft ideas to life! From paints and markers to glue and scissors, our crafts section has everything to spark creativity and make every project truly special.

  • Colored Pencils
  • Construction Paper
  • Glitter Glue
  • Glue
  • Markers
  • Paper Towel Roll(s)

Steps

  • Step 1

    Read about strangers from faraway galaxies. What are your ideas of how an alien could look?

  • Step 2

    Use Crayola® Erasable Colored Pencils and your imagination to draw an alien on construction paper. Color it in with Crayola Markers. Decorate it with Crayola Glitter Glue. Air dry flat.

  • Step 3

    Cut out your space alien with Crayola Scissors.

  • Step 4

    Color a recycled cardboard roll with your markers. Air dry.

  • Step 5

    With Crayola School Glue attach your alien to the tube to form a puppet. Air dry before putting on your production!

Crafts

CIY Staff Tips

Use your imagination and have fun making your craft as creative as you are—there’s no wrong way to do it!

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