Cat and Mouse Finger Puppets

Will the cat and mouse be friends or will the mouse chase the cat around the house?  Kids can play games of cat and mouse with these free printable finger finger puppets from cupcakes for clara.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the template here:
http://www.cupcakesforclara.com/finger%20mouse.pdf

Paper Plate Seabird

An ordinary white paper play becomes a cute seagull with flapping wings thanks to local fun with kids.  She adds colorful paper feet and beak and draws on nifty eyes.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.localfunforkids.com/home/preschool-summer-bird-craft-paper-plate-seagull.html

Paper Angels

Kids can make a paper angel with in design art and craft.  She doesn't give instructions or a template.

Good for ages 10 and up.

http://indesignartandcraft.com/2012/12/angel-craft-preschool/

Popsicle Stick Lizard

Popsicle sticks and a pipe cleaner turn into a cute lizard with easy preschool crafts.  She adds on spots with marker and googly eyes, but the eyes could be drawn on as well.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://easypreschoolcraft.blogspot.com/2012/09/popsicle-stick-lizard-craft.html

Paper Fish Bookmarks

A paper fish cut out and a paper clip makes a friendly bookmark for fun fish and other tales.  Fave crafts shares all of the details.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.favecrafts.com/Unexpected-Ideas/Floral-Fish-Bookmark

Monster Paper Purse

Paper is sewn into a purse, with a string cord and paper eyes and nose.  Find all of the details at simple form.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://simpleform.net/summer-crafts-for-kids-under-5-years-old/summer-crafts-for-kids-little-pouches/

Paper Flip Flops

Have kids make their own shoes this summer to try out on the lawn.  Macaroni kid shows how to make a cute pair of flip flops out of construction paper.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://deerfield.macaronikid.com/article/132179/preschool-craft-paper-flip-flops

Busy bee kids crafts makes a thong version.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.busybeekidscrafts.com/Summer-Flip-Flops.html