Holiday Mouse

Add this adorable holiday mouse to any gift for some extra fun for the holidays! All you need is paper and your creative hands.

Gather Tools and Materials

 
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Read this classic tale again and again with your new Holiday Mouse!


Let's Get Started!

 

1
Fold green paper.

Fold a piece of green construction paper in half.
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2
Cut a heart.

Cut out a heart shape by starting at a folded end of the paper and cutting a tear drop shape. Careful not to cut the fold!
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3
Stretch cotton.

Stretch one cotton ball to loosen it up.
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4
Make a mouse body.

Place the cotton ball on the fold of your cut out heart and surround it with paper. Staple it shut.
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5
Cut pipe cleaner.

Cut a piece of red pipe cleaner around your finger’s length.
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6
Add a tail.

Place the pipe cleaner tale at the round part of the heart and staple it.
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7
Glue eyes.

Glue a wiggly eye on both sides of the pointy end of the heart.
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8
Cut ears.

Cut out two hearts the size of a quarter from red construction paper.
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9
Glue ears.

Glue a small heart on both sides of the mouse’s head.
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10
Glue a nose.

Glue a red pom pom onto the tip of the mouse’s head to be a nose.
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