Reindeer Puppets

What you need:

  • A4 Brown paper
  • Eyes
  • Red paint
  • Scissors
  • Glue

What to do?

  • Take an A4 piece of paper and fold one corner across to form a triangle. Press down to crease the edge.
  • Cut off the excess rectangle at the end with a pair of scissors.
  • Open out the triangle and fold the opposite corners together. Press along the edge to form a crease.
  • Open out again and, this time, fold each point of the square into the centre. Continue until you have a square.
  • Turn the square over and fold the square points into the centre again. Press the edges down to crease.
  • Now fold the fortune teller in half. Open out and fold in half along the opposite crease.
  • Slip your thumbs and forefingers under the corner flaps. Your fortune teller is now ready for some decoration.
  • Add the antlers, eyes and nose!
  • Flip the square over and fill the triangles with numbers 1-8.
  • Lift the triangle flaps and write down fun dares, games or fortunes underneath.
    • Dance like an Elf
    • Pretend to be a reindeer
    • Sing your favourite Christmas Carol
    • Shake your belly like a jelly!
    • Say HO HO HO like Santa
    • Sing Jingle Bells
    • What would you like for Christmas
    • Name 3 reindeer

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