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Try these free zoo animal craft patterns and projects. Use many creative techniques and supplies to make a variety of crafts including making beaver, elephants, lions, and more.
Echidna Craft
From your About.com guide, instructions to make a echidna finger puppet out of a paper plate.
Make a Miniature Needle Felt Raccoon
Instructions for making a miniature (dollhouse scale) raccoon or other animal using fiber and felting needles.
Platypus Craft
From your About.com guide, turn a small lunch bag into a platypus.
How to Make an Origami Elephant
A special how-to video created by Gretchen Siegchrist. Bring a bit of the zoo into your home with this cute origami elephant. Watch how easy it is to make an origami elephant.
Safari Crafts
A visitor, Robin, shares these photos for making fun safari crafts.
Zoo Animals from CDs
From your About.com guide, get creative and make your own zoo out of old CDs.
Giraffe Pencil Holder
Use a tin can or cardboard juice can and paper mache techniques to make this unique pencil holder.
Hippopotamus Craft
Printable templates to help you create a hippo using a toilet tissue roll.
Wildlife Scene
Ideas for making your own stand up animals using magazines and cereal boxes!
Zoo Coloring Book
Four detailed pictures - elephants and ostrich, koala bear, giraffe and zebras, and hippos.
Zoo Theme
Several ideas to help you plan your lesson!

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