Sunday, September 20, 2009

Bunny Puppet


© 2008 This project is dedicated to Gurudev.
For use in Balavihar classrooms (or personal use) only.

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An easy and fast rabbit puppet to be used with any of the Pancatantras or fables. Our Toddler Class made this to go along with "The Foolish Lion and the Clever Rabbit."

Please note that the templates below are scaled for the #1 paper bag. If you want to use a larger bag, just enlarge the template until you are satisfied.

Materials
#1 Paper Sack (Bag) White -- 31/2 x 2 x 63/4
White Card Stock
Pink Card Stock
Pink Acrylic Pom-Pom (1")
2 Wiggly (Googly) Eyes
Scissors
Tape
Glue Stick

Directions
1. Print page below and cut out templates.
2. Trace Templates onto corresponding card stock. Cut out.
3. Fold paper bag. (See diagram on page below.)
4. Glue the inner ears onto outer ears.
5. Glue ears, eyes and nose onto the bag.
6. Glue a pom-pom onto the back for the tail.

Print page for templates. Click on image for a full-page view.