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Red Fox Papercraft
Red Fox Papercraft
"This fun red fox papercraft is a great craft to do on a quiet afternoon! Your kids will love creating a cute little fox for them to play with throughout the evening. It is a great activity to prepare for Valentine's day! However, if you want to make it for something other than Valentine's day, just take out the paper heart and you have a craft for any time of year. Your kids will love playing with their fox once it is completed!"
Primary TechniquePaper Crafts
Materials List
- Colored paper
- craft glue
- pencil
- sharpie
- scissors
- template
Instructions
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Select orange and white (or cream) colored craft papers for the fox paper craft.
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Trace the head, body, legs, and tail on the orange paper.
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Trace the rest of the patterns on the white paper.
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Cut out the traced papers nicely.
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Glue the white tail tip pattern on the tip of the orange tail cutout.
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Stick the white face cutout on the bottom side of the head cutout.
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Glue the half-teardrop pattern paper in the middle of the orange body pattern.
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Grab the 2 leg cutouts (will be glued on the upper part of the body pattern).
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Apply glue along the side to attach the legs on both sides of the body pattern. Keep the rest of the leg cutout free from glue.
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Use scissors to trim the sides of the glued legs on both sides.
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Glue the tail on the backside of the paper fox, keeping the tip of the tail facing upwards and visible from a side.
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Use a sharpie to draw the eyes and nose of the paper fox.
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Trace and cut out a small heart shape from a colored craft paper of your choice.
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Slide the heart shape under the legs (upper side) to complete the craft.
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