Butterfly Puppet

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Styrofoam and Drinking Straw Puppet Butterfly
This simple puppet is made from styrofoam trays and drinking straws. You can make animals, fruit, teeth, characters from stories, shapes, vehicles, and just about anything else.

Butterfly template


Supplies needed:

bulletClean styrofoam trays - if you can find colored trays, they make great puppets.
bulletScissors
bulletDrinking straws
bulletPens, gel pens, or markers
bulletTape 
Butterfly template Print butterfly template and cut it out.  Clean a styrofoam tray with warm water and detergent. Using a pen, draw the outline the butterfly.  Cut out the animal.  For the puppet's eyes, and dots, either draw them with a pen (or marker), or cut them out of construction paper and glue them on the puppet.Tape the back of your styrofoam animal to the end of a drinking straw.  You now have a great butterfly puppet that you can use to put on a play or use while reading your favorite story.

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