How to Make a Rocking Groundhog for Groundhog’s Day
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Materials Needed
Printer and Paper
Scissors
Paper Fastener or Staples
Click on Image Below to make Template Bigger and to Print off. You can choose to print off a colored template or the black & white version.
Colored Template
Black & White Template
Step 1
Print out Template.
Step 2
Cut out the parts on the template.
Step 3
Cut out circle.
Step 4
If you bend it (without making a crease) like this… you can cut the slit out easily.
Step 5
After slit is cut… fold on both dotted lines.
Step 6
Cut out support strip.
Step 7
Fold on dashed line and then place inside the circle shape.
Step 8
Keep support in place with brass fasteners or a staple.
Step 9
Push tab of groundhog into half circle rocker.
Rock it back and forth. Watch shadow move… We see it, but the groundhog doesn’t see it yet.
And there you have it…. you just finished making a rocking groundhog for Groundhog’s Day. Isn’t he cute? Rock him back and forth and see if he sees his shadow.
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