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DIY Easy Paper Pig Craft Tutorial For Kids

Published on

June 7, 2023

This tutorial is inspired by cute little snorting piggies. They have beautiful pink-colored skin and unique noses. We will be making a craft involving these creatures with just a sheet of paper. We will use such a technique in this tutorial so that the craft will retain its shape and newness for a longer period of time so, you can preserve it and cherish it later even in your adulthood as a wonderful memory. Start collecting all the material and let’s get started with making this pig craft.

Simple Paper Pig Craft Idea For Kids To Make

Materials Required

Pink And White Paper Sheet
Scissors
Black and Pink Marker/sketch pen
Pink Balloon
Cello Tape
Pencil

Procedure

Step 1: Folding A Pink Paper

Begin this craft by taking a pink-colored sheet of paper, and folding it in half.

Step 2: Drawing Pig’s Body

Using tape as a stencil, draw an oval shape for your piggy and make its conical ears, dotted eyes, a circular nose with 2 dotted nostrils, twisted tail, and V-shaped hands and legs from a pencil.

Step 3: Overdrawing Over Pencil With Marker

Use a black marker to overdraw over the pencil.

Step 4: Pasting Eyes

Using a white sheet cut out 2 eyes and detail them with a black marker, then paste them over the penciled eyes. Now, with a pink sketch pen make Piggy blush over the cheeks.

Step 5: Applying Tape Over The Drawing

Using cello tape, apply tape over the whole piggy. Make sure to cover it wholely.

Step 6: Cutting Out The Piggy

Using scissors, cut out the piggy shape from the folded sheet altogether.

Step 7: Cutting Out the Nose

Cut out the nose from the drawn piggy and leave the second one untouched.

Step 8: Pasting A Balloon

Blow a pink balloon just a tiny bit, and secure it with a knot. Paste it over the middle of the untouched pig shape.

Step 9: Joining The Two Shapes Together

Overlap the drawn pig shape over the other and secure them with tape from the top.

Your Paper Piggy Is Ready!

Seal all the ends of both shapes together using glue. Draw two dots next to each other in the middle of the balloon. Press your piggy to blow the nose! Haha! Funny!

This completes today’s pig craft. We are left with a beautiful and fun pink little piggy with a bouncy nose. The tapping with make the craft survive for decades to come so, this tutorial taught you a very effective way of preserving the craft. You also learned good cutting and drawing skills. You learned to join two similar shapes together to add a new dimension to the craft. You can hang it on the walls of your room, in your car, or even play with its nose. Use these techniques on your own ideas to diversify your art and craft. Keep practicing and keep experimenting. Good luck.

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