Paper Cup Snake

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Skill Level

Intermediate, Advanced

Time to Make

1+ day

Adult Supervision

Yes

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Paper Cup Snake

Top Tip

Instead of straws you could hang this puppet with string like a marionette.

How to Make

Step 1

Paper Cup Snake

Cut five cup cover shapes out of snake scale paper using the template.

Step 2

Paper Cup Snake

Wrap five cups in this paper, then put a hole in the bottom of three of the cups and three cups of another colour, too.

Step 3

Paper Cup Snake

Dip each cup into glue and glitter.

Step 4

Paper Cup Snake

Thread string through each cup and seal them with a bell so the cups cannot stack.

Step 5

Paper Cup Snake

Stick the last cup rim to rim as a head and add a tongue and eyes.

Step 6

Paper Cup Snake

Stick two straws to the bottom of the snake's body.