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Flamingo Craft Activities

In the last blog article we listed some Fun Facts about the flamingo.  We also had a free download of a flamingo coloring page for the kids (or you) to color.  In this blog we want to share our favorite craft activities that we found on the web. There are so many out there it was hard to choose.

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Flamingo Fun Facts

The puppet sewing pattern of the month is the flamingo.  To celebrate we have a FREE coloring page you can download.

We didn’t set out to create a flamingo puppet pattern but a customer requested one. We are so happy that we did make a pattern. The flamingo is a beautiful bird and the puppet made from our pattern is just adorable!   We’ve used the puppet in puppet shows and it is always a hit with the audience (kids and adults)!

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Platypus Fun Facts

The puppet sewing pattern of the month is the…..platypus!  To celebrate we have a FREE coloring page you can download.

You are wondering, why the platypus?    It has come to our attention that the more unusual animals are making their way into children’s books.  Animals like….platypus, wombat, sloth, to name a few, are now being featured as characters in kids’ books and other media.  As an example, Perry the Platypus is a character from the popular Phineas and Ferb show.

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