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Paper Weaving Owl Craft

Help your child improve their fine motor skills while making this paper weaving owl craft.

Paper weaving is a fun and colorful activity where children can make their own colorful mosaics, and an owl craft is perfect for autumn.

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You can let your child color in the template or leave it as is for a more contrasting look.

Perfect mini fall crafts to make at home or in the classroom.

How to make paper weaving crafts from owls

What you need:

Step-by-step instructions

Start by printing the owl template.

Cut out the outline of the owl.

Fold along the horizontal dashed line.

Make incisions along the dotted line.

Cut paper strips in one or more colors.

Apply glue to one end of the strip.

Slide the adhesive end of the strip into the first incision and secure with glue. Now, you’re ready to start weaving!

Weave the first strip below and over the slits.

Go to the end of the row, then secure with glue.

Slide another strip of a different color and weave it in the reverse order as you did in the first strip.

You can already see the mosaic pattern forming.

Keep adding more colorful strips, weaving them and watch your owl come to life with many beautiful colors.

All done!

You have completed a brilliant owl paper weaving craft.

You can also let your child color the owl.

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Matthew Oldham

Name: Matthew Oldham Title: Author and Professional Illustrator Biography: Matthew Oldham is an accomplished author and illustrator, renowned for his engaging educational books published with Usborne. With a background in English literature, he has a flair for making complex subjects accessible and enjoyable for young readers. Before his writing career, he worked with the BBC, where he produced comedic radio programs. His transition into illustration allowed him to combine his love for storytelling with his artistic talents. Skills and Interests: Matthew’s illustrations are characterized by their vibrant colors and intricate details, bringing life to the subjects he writes about. He is an avid cyclist who enjoys exploring the outdoors, often drawing inspiration from nature for his artwork. On quieter days, he can be found lounging with a good book or sketching new ideas for his next project. Contributions: Matthew’s books cover a wide range of topics, from history and science to the wonders of the Earth. His illustrations not only complement his writing but also stand alone as works of art, exhibited in galleries and used in educational materials worldwide. His dedication to both writing and illustrating has made him a beloved figure in children’s literature and art education.

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