Everyone loves animals and these African animals are so cute and a really easy printable paper craft for kids.
Kids seem to get bored really easy now adays and I know my kids do, all there want to do is sit and play video games or watch the tv.
Why not give them something different to do, that is so easy to download from Greenpixiedesigns and you can print at home and not have to drag the children around the shops to buy stuff to keep them entertained.
Well I have a answer for you, what about downloading some paper crafts to do at home, these are lifesavers on rainy days, or over summer holidays, paper crafts is a inexpensive way for your kids to have fun and keep them busy, while you can sit down and relax for a little while.
These African animals are a great idea for your children to craft and play, also these paper craft animals are great for pretend play, or could be used as nursery decorations.
These extremely cute African animals are a playset of six including, a lion, a tiger, a zebra, a elephant, a hippo, a giraffe, easy to print out, make and play, all need is a printer, paper or card, scissors and glue.
So why not pop over to my Esty shop Greenpixiedesigns and get your African animals playset today.
This playset can also be used as a Zoo animals playset
After you do that I will show you make to this delightful African animals printable paper playset.
So lets go
After you have downloaded the two PDF files,
1, Zoo Animals/African Animals
2, Instructions file on how to make them You need to print off the 6 pages of templates from your device or you can take the file to your local printers.
Level, Easy (Some parts are fiddly and a adults help might be needed depending on the age of the child) You will need
1,Printer
2,Quality A4 Paper or card stock, i recommend you use around 220gsm as this will go though most printers and will be easy to use for this project.
3,Scissors,
4, Glue stick I also recommend that a adult help and supervise your child with the cutting out and putting together of this craft.
Let`s start
1, Lets start with the giraffe
2, Cut out all the part of the giraffe
3, Fold and glue the tag on the body to the underneath side on the opposite side of the body to make a cone shape.
4, Now glue the head on the top of the cone, making sure the join is at the back.
5, Next glue the legs on at the front. You can glue the legs on first instead of the head, It doesn’t matter which order these two get glued on.
6, Glue the tail on the back of the cone body, where the joint of the cone meets.
7, Repeat numbers 1 to 6 for all the rest of the animals
I hope you enjoy making this craft, don`t forget to tag me on Instagram @Greenpixiedesigns as I would love to see your amazing work.
And I have many more amazing paper crafts at my Esty shop Greenpixiedesigns, so why not have a look.
Here are a few of my many different designs
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Have a great day and happy crafting
Suzanne
Greenpixiedesigns