Pop Up Pals

This is an easy little paper craft for kids to make.

Posted by NINA L.

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To make these pop-up pals, all you need are scissors, glue, paper, and my free pop-up pal animal faces printable.

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You Will Need (4 things)

  • A4 Coloured Card Stock
  • White Copy Paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue Stick

Steps (9 steps, 20 minutes)

  1. 1

    First, download the free copy of animal faces. Print them on white paper.

  2. 2

    Cut out 2 pieces of colored card stock that are 8.5 inches long and 1/2 inch wide.

    Cut a circle that is about 2 inches in diameter from the same color of card stock.

  3. 3

    Put some glue at the end of one of the long pieces.

  4. 4

    Place the other piece on top at a right angle and press down. Hold for a moment or two so the glue can dry.

  5. 5

    Then, fold the bottom piece over so it is on top of the other piece.

  6. 6

    Fold the other piece over so it is on top. Continue folding until you can’t fold any more.Glue the two top ends together. Press and hold.

  7. 7

    This is what your pop-up strip will look like.

  8. 8

    Put some glue on one end of the pop-up strip and press it to the center of the circle. Press and hold.

  9. 9

    Cut around an animal face so that it is a circle shape.

    Put glue on the other end of the pop-up strip.

    Place the animal face on top and press down and hold. Ta da! Your animal face pop-up is completed!