How to Make a Batman Paper Craft
Batman paper crafts incorporate the use of paper or card stock as the primary material for crafting Batman figures and accessories. Batman paper crafts are suitable for children who enjoy the Batman comics, movies or television shows, or who look up to super heroes in general. While many Batman paper crafts are appropriate for children of most ages, younger children may need some adult assistance for tasks including cutting and gluing.
Things You'll Need
- Card stock
- Craft knife
- Scissors
- Scotch tape
- Paper hole punch
- Printer
- Shoe box
- Embellishments
Instructions
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Paper Batman Mask
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Search for a Batman mask template online and print the template onto a sheet of card stock to create a sturdy mask for wearing.
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Score along the dotted lines using your craft knife. Be careful not to cut through the card stock. Next, carefully cut along the outside of the mask and the eye holes using a pair of sharp scissors.
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Create the bat shape by folding along the scored lines. Next, tuck the loose end of the ear behind the mask and secure with a small piece of tape.
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Punch a hole on each side of the mask using a paper hole punch. Thread the end of a piece of string through one hole and tie a knot to secure. Repeat this with the other end of the string though the second hole. Your mask is now ready for wearing.
Batman Storage Box
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Attach black construction paper to the outside of a shoe box and lid so that they are completely covered. Wrap the two sections separately so that the lid can be taken on and off the box.
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Decorate the box with your choice of embellishments, such as Batman theme stickers or images, glitter or pom-poms.
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Fill the box with small Batman toys, such as miniature Batmobiles, Batman figurines or comic books.
Batman Toilet Paper Roll
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Locate or draw an image of Batman,about the size of a toilet paper roll. Color or decorate the pictures as you desire and then carefully cut the image out.
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Glue a piece of black construction paper around the toilet paper roll, so that it is completely covered. Next, glue the Batman image onto the front side of the toilet paper roll.
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Repeat Steps 1 and 2 of this section for other Batman characters, such as Robin and the Joker. Use your toilet paper superheroes to role-play scenarios in the movies or comic books.
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References
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