How to make a Floppy Puppet

Just look at that sweet, little nose! Now you can make your very own by following our guide.

You will need

• Felt
• Embroidery thread
• Needle and thread to sew OR fabric glue to attach
• Scissors (Make sure you have an adult to help you)
• Pins (be careful with these!)
• Pencil or pen to mark the felt
• White paint if desired for eyes
• When attaching your Floppy puppet together, you can use fabric glue, a needle and thread, or a sewing machine – it’s up to you.

Step by step guide

• Step 1: Use the template stencils provide to cut out the pieces of felt
• Step 2: Mark up Floppy’s face and inner ear piece
• Step 3: Prepare the inner ear pieces
• Step 4: Prepare Floppy’s face by embroidering a mouth and attaching the eyes and nose
• Step 5: Pin the face to the front body panel then sew or glue the bottom of Floppy’s face
• Step 6: See photo in download and pin the ears towards the body. Match the two body pieces and pin around them
• Step 7: Connect the body panel and sew or glue around the edges

Download the full instructions and have a go at making a Floppy puppet for your kiddo.