I think your kids will enjoy it too!

These zebra puppets are a fun craft for preschoolers and kids of all ages to make.

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Supplies Needed:

Tutorial:

1.

Pour a small amount of black paint on a small paper plate.

Two zebra finger puppet crafts laying next to each other on a pink background with colored craft pom poms laying around them.

Paint black and white stripes all over your zebra body, neck and face with a small paintbrush.

Let the paint dry completely.

These will be the finger holes to make your zebra a finger puppet.

Four image collage showing how to paint the black stripes on the zebra template and how to cut out the finger holes in the template.

Attach body parts together

Glue your zebra neck and head onto your zebra body.

Then glue your ears onto your zebra, one in front and one on the back of the head.

Add eyes and draw nostril

Glue a googly eye onto your zebra face.

Four image collage showing how to glue the zebra template pieces together and how to glue pieces of black yarn onto the zebra for a mane and tail.

Then use a black marker to draw a nostril on the end of the zebra face.

Now cut off about four strands of yarn for the zebra tail.

Glue the strands on the end of the zebra for a tail.

Close up image of adult demonstrating how to place four fingers in the zebra puppet.

Once your glue is dry, your zebra is all ready for play.

Simply place four fingers into the finger holes and you could have fun galloping your zebra around.

Two images in a vertical collage showing a person with their fingers in the puppet and the words “zebra finger puppets” in the center.

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