In our previous blog article we listed a few links to craft projects featuring monkeys that we found around the web. We also had a free download of monkey paper bag puppet pattern.
We are continuing the monkey theme with a list of books that we thought would be interesting and fun to pair with a monkey puppet. We’ve noticed that kids become more engaged during reading when a puppet is used to help bring a book alive.
In the last blog article we listed some Fun Facts about monkeys. We also had a free download of a monkey coloring page for the kids (or you) to color. In this blog we want to share some of our favorite craft activities that we found on the web that are simple and fun to do. There was so much to choose from – it was hard to make a decision!
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50% off monkey puppet pattern. Website only sale ends 10-31-19.
Finally our shopping cart is working again! It’s been a harrowing two weeks due to a website update that threw a huge monkey wrench into the system which wouldn’t allow anyone to purchase from our store. We rushed the best experts to the scene and we are so happy that you can now make purchases. If you have any difficulties please contact us at rose@thetucsonpuppetlady.com.
Ironically, our pattern of the month is the Monkey! The Monkey pattern is on sale until Oct. 31, 2019 for only $2.50!
We apologize for any inconvenience caused during our upgrading our website. At the moment, the only way to purchase our products is through our Etsy store.
Hopefully our store will be back on line soon.
Our pattern of the month is the Monkey! Capuchin monkeys are believed to be one of the smartest New World monkey species. They have the ability to use tools, learn new skills and show various signs of self-awareness. Monkeys also have feelings. They have love, fear and compassion. And some harried parents probably feel their kids are more monkey than human at times.
In our previous blog article we listed a few links to craft projects featuring chickens that we found around the web. We also had a free download of chicken paper bag puppet pattern.
We are continuing the chicken theme with a list of books that we thought would be interesting and fun to pair with a chicken puppet. We’ve noticed that kids become more engaged during reading when a puppet is used to help bring a book alive.
Make your very own felt chicken hand puppet using our free pattern. Very simple to make – just cut felt and glue together. You could hand sew it too, if you wanted.
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In the last blog article we listed some Fun Facts about chickens. We also had a free download of a chicken coloring page for the kids (or you) to color. In this blog we want to share some of our favorite craft activities that we found on the web that are simple and fun to do. There was so much to choose from – it was hard to make a decision!
Our pattern of the month is the Chicken! Chickens have prehistoric roots and are the closest living relative of the Tyrannosaurus Rex. They also have the ability to regenerate their hearing to almost 100%! If their hearing starts to fail, they grow new cells. This is being studied because it could have a huge impact for human deafness. They really are fascinating animals.
