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Princess Puppet and Unicorn Puppet

Sparkle squad! Make DIY puppets for kids in princess & unicorn silhouettes for magical moments at home.

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

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.

Steps

  • Step 1

    Sketch unicorn head, unicorn horn, crown, dress, and gloves on cardstock. Cut out.

  • Step 10

    Glue craft sticks to back of unicorn and princess to complete puppets. Dry 1–2 hours.

  • Step 11

    Set up a fairytale scene and tell a story using your new stick puppets!

  • Step 2

    Add sparkly details to cardstock with crayons.

  • Step 3

    Hole punch unicorn head along back of neck.

  • Step 4

    Glue photo of child to dress.

  • Step 5

    Loop yarn through hole punches and knot to create unicorn hair.

  • Step 6

    Glue yarn to photo of child to create hair.

  • Step 7

    Glue horn to unicorn and glue crown to princess.

  • Step 8

    Add shimmery details to unicorn and princess with glitter glue.

  • Step 9

    Cover 2 craft sticks with paint. Dry 1–2 hours.

Crafts

CIY Staff Tips

  • Make other fairytale friends and creatures for even more stories. A great family craft idea, too!

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