Easy Fall Crafts: Paper Bag Scarecrow Craft for Kids
Looking for an autumn-themed craft to do with your kids? This paper bag scarecrow is perfect! It’s easy to make and fun for all ages. Plus, it’s a great way to get into the spirit of fall.
This paper bag scarecrow is a fun, creative and inexpensive project that can be done in less than half an hour. It’s perfect for kids of all ages and makes a great decoration for your home or classroom.
With fall fast approaching, it’s time to start thinking about some fun crafts for kids. So, gather up some supplies and get started!
Scarecrow Brown Paper Bag Craft Supplies
- 3 brown lunch sacks
- felt (pink, orange, tan, and yellow)
- large googly eyes
- scissors
- hemp twine
- black marker
- hot glue gun
- hot glue sticks
How to Make Scarecrow Puppet Craft
1. Cut a triangle (about 2″ tall) from your orange felt
2. Cut out two pink circles about the same size as the triangle
3. Cut a hat shape from your tan felt
4. Now measure the width of the middle of the felt hat and cut a small strip of yellow felt the same width
5. Hot glue the nose and link cheeks to the center of your bag
6. Then glue the googly eyes right above the nose and cheeks
7. Now using your black marker, draw on the silly mouth and polka dot freckles
8. Open and crumble a couple lunch sacks and stuff into your scarecrow or better yet full with candy
9. Measure and cut about 5 piece of hemp twine about 12″ in length and tie around the top of your bag
10. Hot glue the yellow piece of felt to the center of your felt hat just above the brim and hot glue the hat to the top of your bag
Here are photos that show how to make a Cute Scarecrow Bag Craft:
Ingredients
- 3 brown lunch sacks
- felt pink, orange, tan, and yellow felt
- large googly eyes
- scissors
- hemp twine
- black marker
Instructions
- Cut a triangle (about 2″ tall) from your orange felt
- Cut out two pink circles about the same size as the triangle
- Cut a hat shape from your tan felt
- Now measure the width of the middle of the felt hat and cut a small strip of yellow felt the same width
- Hot glue the nose and link cheeks to the center of your bag
- Then glue the googly eyes right above the nose and cheeks
- Now using your black marker, draw on the silly mouth and polka dot freckles
- Open and crumble a couple lunch sacks and stuff into your scarecrow or better yet full with candy
- Measure and cut about 5 piece of hemp twine about 12″ in length and tie around the top of your bag
- Hot glue the yellow piece of felt to the center of your felt hat just above the brim and hot glue the hat to the top of your bag
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