Colorful Sock Puppets

Colorful Sock Puppets Craft - Easy DIY Puppet Making for Kids

15-45 minutes
Ages 6-12
2
2 of 5 steps need adult

Supply List

A cartoon of Yarn
Yarn
A cartoon of Googly Eyes
Googly Eyes
A cartoon of Needles
Needles
A cartoon of Socks
Socks
A cartoon of Markers
Markers
A cartoon of Buttons
Buttons
A cartoon of Hot Glue Guns
Hot Glue Guns
A screenshot showing the science lab in GlueStick
GlueStick Mascot

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About This Project

Bring old socks back to life as colorful puppet friends that spark endless imaginative play! Using simple supplies like googly eyes, buttons, and yarn, kids can design unique characters with silly expressions and wild hair. Whether you use hot glue for quick assembly or teach sewing skills with needle and thread, these puppets become the stars of homemade puppet shows that entertain the whole family.

This project is perfect for:
  • Imaginative Play Activities
  • Rainy Day Projects
  • Upcycling Old Clothes
  • Imaginative Play
  • Fine Motor Skills Practice
Theater Toy Shop Puppet Basic sewing indoor Solo project Group project Pretend Play Upcycling Recycled materials Storytelling Easy Clean Up Budget friendly Creative Play Imaginative Play

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