Are you a fan of Star Wars? Do you want to have a fun craft activity that you can do with your kids? Look no further than this Yoda puppet craft! In just a few easy steps, you and your little ones can create your very own Yoda puppet.
Not only is this craft fun for kids, but it also has many benefits. Cutting and pasting can improve fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination, while also fostering creativity and imagination. Plus, kids will love the opportunity to create their very own Star Wars character.
Materials and Supplies
To get started, you’ll need a few materials. You’ll need the Yoda template (which you can download at the end of this blog post), cardboard, a paper straw, scissors, and glue (use strong glue, or clear tape like sellotape if you prefer).
Yoda Craft Step by Step
We have explained the simple step by step below, with just a few basic steps your Yoda puppet will be complete!
Of course, as with any craft project, there are a few tips to keep in mind. Be careful when using the scissors and glue, and choose appropriate materials to achieve the best outcome. And most importantly, let your creativity flow!
How To Make a Yoda Puppet Craft with Free Printable Template
Make your own Star Wars Yoda craft puppet with the kids, using our free printable template it couldn't be easier to make your own Yoda!
Materials
- Free Printable Yoda template
- Cardboard
- Paper straw or craft stick
- Scissor
- Glue or tape
Tools
- Scissors
Instructions
- Print out our free Yoda template
- Cut the pieces from the yoda template provided.
- Assemble the parts in the correct order ready to paste the parts together on the cardboard backing. You may refer to the photo.
- Once you’ve assembled the parts, paste it to the cardboard.
- Using strong glue or cellotape, attach the paper straw at the back of Yoda. You can use a craft stick instead of a paper straw if you prefer.
- And your Yoda puppet is done!
Notes
.Be careful when using the scissor and the glue gun.
Choose the proper materials to achieve the aspired outcome.
Let your creativity flow in your works!
If you love yoda, check out these baby Yoda pumpkin stencils too – you’ll want to keep these ready for Halloween!
Overall, this Yoda puppet craft is a fun and easy way to bond with your kids while also promoting creativity and fine motor skills. And with the enduring popularity of Star Wars, it’s sure to be a hit with kids of all ages. May the force be with you as you embark on this fun crafting adventure!
Once you’ve finished putting together your Yoda craft, this puppet is fun for kids to use for story telling, imaginary play and so on
Download Yoda PDF Template
Click below to download the free printable PDF template for your Yoda craft.
Terms of use: free for personal use, free for classroom use, not for commercial use.
More Star Wars Crafts and Activities for Kids
If you’re looking for a fun way to celebrate Star Wars Day (May 4th) or just want to indulge your inner Jedi, then making a Star Wars craft is a great way to do so. There are so many fun and easy Star Wars craft ideas out there, from creating your own lightsaber out of a pool noodle to making a Princess Leia pencil holder out of toilet paper rolls.
Kids of all ages (and even adults) will enjoy making their favorite Star Wars characters out of egg cartons, paper plates, and popsicle sticks. And if you’re a huge Star Wars fan, then you can even create your own Death Star out of cardboard or make a Star Wars-themed Christmas tree using acrylic paints and printable templates.
One of the best Star Wars crafts for younger kids is our Baby Yoda craft, which can be made using a free template and some glue sticks. Older kids may enjoy making a Yoda puppet or a Luke Skywalker paper craft, while Lego fans can create their own Star Wars universe using their favorite characters and pieces.
Themed activities, like a Star Wars movie night or a Star Wars party, can be a huge hit with kids of all ages. And if you’re looking for a frugal fun activity to do during school holidays, then making a Star Wars stitch craft using embroidery floss and a printable template is a good idea.
No matter what Star Wars craft you choose to make, it’s a great combination of imaginative play and fine motor skills development. Plus, it’s a perfect way to celebrate your love for the Star Wars franchise and the epic battles between the light and dark sides.
So grab some paper, glue, and scissors and get ready to have much fun with these easy Star Wars crafts. It’s a great recycling project and a perfect activity for the whole family to enjoy. May the force be with you!
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More Free Printable Crafts
If your kids enjoy this type of cut and pasting craft with a template, check out some of the other cut and pasting crafts we have available here on In The Playroom.
We have so many different crafts of all types so do take a look around and see what else you can find too!
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Anna Marikar, mum of four and seasoned blogger, has spent over a decade sharing her parenting journey and passion for kid-friendly crafts and free printables.
Her easy-to-follow craft ideas and practical parenting advice have transformed In The Playroom into a cherished resource for parents.
This Yoda puppet craft is an excellent activity to engage kids’ creativity and fine motor skills. The free printable template and step-by-step instructions make it easy and enjoyable. Thanks for sharing this fun and imaginative Star Wars-inspired craft idea!