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How To Make Puppets - Finger Puppets - 5 Fun Puppets To Make. 5 fun puppets to make By Emma Watson | Are you in desperate need of some good old-fashioned quality time with your kids?

How To Make Puppets - Finger Puppets - 5 Fun Puppets To Make

There's nothing more bonding than sitting down at your kitchen table and letting those creative juices flow with glue, glitter and googly eyes. To make this special moment last a little longer, why not try making these fantastic puppets which will transport you from the mess and goo of the craft table to 'lights, camera, puppet show'! Enjoy some one-on-one kid time with these 5 fun puppet ideas: 1) Rubber glove finger puppets from Kidspot Use up those old rubber gloves with this quirky family of finger puppets. How to make rubber glove finger puppets. 2) Paddle pop stick puppets from Plum Pudding It's easier than you think to create your own quality paddle pop puppets.

Make paddle pop stick puppets. 3) Sock puppets from Kidspot These puppets are a great way to use up those lonely old socks who have lost their matching pair. Simple and Fun Finger Puppets. Again, another project I learned as a child and never forgot.

Simple and Fun Finger Puppets

My daughter makes these all the time. You can make them as elaborate as you want. We have added yarn for hair, googly eyes, used color paper, etc. Teach this to your kids and watch what their imaginations unfold! Materials needed: 1 8.5x11 piece of paper Markers Embellishments (yarn, googly eyes, sparkles, etc) optional. AesopSITE. Library of Congress Aesop Tales.

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Folk Tales. Rik mayall grim tales. The Brothers Grimm. Tales from the Brothers Grimm Once upon a time... a poor fisherman lived in a humble cottage near the sea.

The Brothers Grimm

One day, he set off as usual with his load of nets to go fishing. "Don't you dare come home empty handed! " shouted his nagging wife from the door. Down on the shore, he had just thrown the nets into the sea, when something glittering in the meshes caught his eye. "What a strange fish! " "Kind fisherman, let me go free!

"What! The poor man went back to the shore. The Little Golden Fish~ 2 "Where you calling me? "You were very good to me! "So it really is a magic fish that you allowed to go free! The fisherman hurried back to the shore. "I wonder if I'll see it again! "Here I am! "Well, my wife would like . . . " "I can imagine! " "A big house! " "All right! The Little Golden Fish~ 3 feeling of making his wife happy with a new house. "Look here! "I'm sorry to trouble you again, but my wife has had second thoughts, and she'd like a fine palace, and . . . and also. . . " The Little Golden Fish~ 4. The Brothers Grimm- 59. THE THREE WISHES. Tales from the Brothers Grimm Once upon a time... a woodcutter lived happily with his wife in a pretty little log cabin in the middle of a thick forest.

The Brothers Grimm- 59. THE THREE WISHES

Each morning he set off singing to work, and when he came home in the evening, a plate of hot steaming soup was always waiting for him. One day, however, he had a strange surprise. He came upon a big fir tree with strange open holes on the trunk. "What's all this banging? " "Well, I . . . " he stammered. "With all the other trees there are in this forest, you have to pick this one. Taken aback at these words, the woodcutter quickly recovered, for after all the elf was quite tiny, while he himself was a big hefty chap, and he boldly replied: "I'll cut down any tree I like, so . . . " The Three Wishes~ 2. Tradtitional_story_openings. Fairy tales for children - The fisher man and his wife. The Fisherman and The Mermaid (1959) Grim Tales presented by Rik Mayall - The Fisherman And His Wife. The Fisherman and His Wife. Fisherman And His Wife - Animated Story Book. The Fisherman and his Wife Fairy Tale Bedtime Story.

The Fisherman and his Wife Story.