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Paper Scarecrow Puppet Craft For Kids

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How cute is this PAPER SCARECROW PUPPET CRAFT? He’s so adorable with his big smile, straw hair and patched clothes. Just right for scaring away all those pesky crows!

A Paper Scarecrow Puppet Craft For Kids lying on a white surface. It has red trousers and a blue hat. Three mini sunflowers lie next to it.

Scarecrows are such a fun and easy fall craft that kids of all ages will love.  These scarecrow puppets are a great way to celebrate the autumn season and they’re so easy to make. They’re also a perfect activity for a Halloween party or Fall festival.

A collage of Scarecrow Puppets overlaid with text saying "Cute and fun scarecrow puppets".

In just a few simple steps, we’ll show you how you can create your own scarecrow puppet with cardstock, glue, and some basic crafting supplies. We decorated our scarecrows with straw hair, cute flowers on their hats and adorable patches on their clothes. You can decorate your puppets any way you like. So get creative and make your own scarecrow today!

Two Paper Scarecrow Puppet Crafts lying side by side, one red, one blue.

If you’re looking for more scarecrow craft ideas, take a peek at our Asleep/Awake Dingle Dangle Scarecrows and our fun Foam Scarecrows. They’re all adorable!

How To Make A Scarecrow

Scarecrow Craft Supplies:

  • Coloured Cardstock
  • Yellow Paper
  • Wiggle Eyes
  • Marker Pen
  • Jumbo Craft Stick
  • Flower Cabochons
  • Scissors
  • Glue

Easy Popsicle Stick Scarecrow Puppet Craft

Scarecrow Puppet step 1.

1 – Cut a large cardboard circle for the scarecrow’s body and a small cardboard circle for the scarecrow’s head. Next glue them together.

Scarecrow Puppet step 2.

2 – To make the scarecrow’s straw hair, cut some strips of yellow paper and glue them onto the head.

Scarecrow Puppet step 3.

3 – Cut a paper hat, any shape you like, and add a paper trim. Glue the hat onto the scarecrow’s head.

Scarecrow Puppet step 4.

4 – Give the scarecrow some patches on his clothes by glueing on some squares of coloured paper. Finish them off by drawing on some stitches with marker pen.

Scarecrow Puppet step 5.

5 – Next glue on some eyes and a paper triangle nose.

Scarecrow Puppet step 6.

6 – Draw on a smile and its stitches. Finish off your scarecrow’s face by gluing on two pink heart cheeks.

Scarecrow Puppet step 7.

7 – Add a flower to his hat. (We used a cute daisy flower cabochon.)

Scarecrow Puppet step 8.

8 – Finally you can bring your scarecrow puppet to life by gluing a jumbo craft stick onto the back. 

Now your scarecrow puppet is ready to play with! Put on a show for your family or friends, or use it to scare away the birds in your garden. Whatever you do with it, we’re sure you’ll have lots of fun!

More Fun Autumn Crafts To Enjoy:

ACORN MOUSE CRAFT -We love these adorable ACORN MICE, such a cute Nature craft for Fall. Autumn crafts and acorn crafts for kids are such fun. Squeak!

Adorable Acorn Mice

HEDGEHOG CRAFTS TO BUILD FINE MOOR SKILLS - fun 3D Autumn / Fall crafts for kids that develop fine motor skills and encourage a love of Nature.

Autumn Crafts – Cute Hedgehogs

Easy Stained Glass Effect Lanterns, a lovely Autumn/Fall craft for kids and a great way to explore colour mixing.

Colour Mixing Lanterns – Autumn / Fall Craft

Pumpkin Painting is a Halloween craft for the whole family. Painted Pumpkins are an easy and safe pumpkin carving alternative for kids that look stunning!

Painted Pumpkins – A Pumpkin Carving Alternative

LEAF SEWING - A fun Autumn / Fall craft for kids. This Fall activity builds fine motor skills and connects kids with Nature using real leaves. An unusual leaf craft kids will love.

Autumn Crafts For Toddlers – Leaf Sewing

FALL LEAF ART - Make removable window paintings/window clings. A beautiful Fall leaf craft activity that captures the Nature's magic and brings all the beautiful colours inside.

Fall Art – Window Painting

Hedgehogs numbers are declining! How about lending Nature a helping hand and making a Hedgehog House for these adorable creatures?

Make a Hedgehog House

Easy No Cook Berry Play Dough - great for ice cream pretend play.

Easy Berry No Cook Play Dough – Ice Cream Pretend Play

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Filed Under: Fall / Autumn, Let's Get Crafty, Puppets & Small World Tagged With: Paper & Card

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