Do your kids love Stitch and Angel from the cartoons?
If yes, they’ll be thrilled to make their own with this printable cartoon animal cootie catcher — an origami mouth hand paper puppet inspired by Stitch & Angel. Kids can color, fold, and glue the ears to instantly bring these favorite characters to life and put on a fun puppet show at home or school.
What’s Included
- 1 PDF file (US Letter 8.5”x11”)
- 2 cartoon animal characters: Stitch & Angel inspired
- Step-by-step instruction page + QR code to video tutorial
How It Works
- Print and color the templates.
- Fold along the guide to create the origami mouth puppet.
- Glue on the ears and details.
- Slip fingers inside and start your show!
Why Kids Love It
- Fast 15–20 min project, low mess, high fun
- Lets kids retell their favorite Stitch & Angel stories
- Builds fine motor skills, creativity, and storytelling
- Perfect for classrooms, parties, rainy afternoons, or playdates
Classroom Ideas
- Use as a reading retell puppet during storytime
- Add to an art center for independent craft practice
- Create a quick bulletin-board display with finished puppets
- Encourage kids to invent their own adventures and dialogue
Quick FAQ
Is it hard? No — simple folds + clear video guide make it easy.
Best ages? 4–8. Younger kids may need help with folding.
Paper type? Regular printer paper works; cardstock = sturdier puppet.
Will it fit A4? Yes — the file is designed in US Letter (8.5”x11”), but it can be printed on A4 without issues. Most printers automatically adjust, or you can select “fit to page” in your print settings.
Can I print in class? Absolutely — great for classroom sets.
Turn screen time into hands-on play: if your kids love Stitch & Angel, this puppet craft will spark their creativity and imagination right away.
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*No physical product will be shipped, this is a digital downloadable art print.
NOTE: Due to different monitor calibrations, note that colors may change slightly from monitors to print. Final print quality will depend on the type of printer and paper used.
TO MAKE YOUR ORDER
1. Add this item to your shopping cart and place your order
2. Once your payment is complete you will receive an email with a download link.
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HOW TO USE
- Print out the size you wish to use at home or through a printing service. Heavy weight paper or cardstock is recommended.
- Set your printer settings to best quality mode and make sure scale is 100%.
- Use child safe ink or washable paint to add a child's handprints or footprints.
- Hand write names/date for a personal touch.
Once paint is dry, gift as is or place in a picture frame and then ENJOY!
I have lovingly illustrated and designed these templates for my clients. Please refrain from sharing these files directly; instead, kindly refer your family and friends to my shop! These files are for personal use only. Commercial use or resale of the digital files or any finished products is strictly prohibited.
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PLEASE NOTE
As this is a digital download, there will be no refunds given once the sale goes through.
Please contact me if you have any questions, I'd be very happy to help you :)