Monkey Tissue Paper Craft for Kids

Ready to add some jungle fun to your crafting time? Our tissue paper monkey craft is the perfect project to get your kids excited about creativity while exploring the wild world of monkeys.

Using our free template and a few simple materials, your little ones can create their very own adorable tissue paper monkey.

This craft is not only a blast to make but also fantastic for enhancing fine motor skills as kids crumple and glue tissue paper to bring their monkey to life.

Whether you’re looking for a rainy day activity, a classroom project, or just a fun way to spend an afternoon, this tissue paper monkey will delight and inspire.

Gather your supplies, download the template, and let’s swing into crafting this playful monkey together!

Monkey Tissue Paper Craft

Materials

• Monkey craft template (available for download below)
• Brown tissue paper
• Tan or light brown marker or colored pencil
• Scissors
• Glue

Instructions

First, download and print out the free monkey craft template, available at the bottom of this page.

Use a tan or light brown marker or colored pencil to color in the monkey’s face, stomach, ears, and hands.

Next, cut out brown tissue paper into small pieces.

Working in sections, cover part of the monkey with glue, lightly crinkle pieces of tissue paper, and stick them to the glue.

Continue until the whole monkey is covered in tissue paper, avoiding the areas that you colored and the monkey’s eyes.

If desired, cut out around the monkey.

Now your cute monkey is complete!

Creating this tissue paper monkey craft is a playful and engaging way to bring a touch of the jungle into your home! This charming craft is sure to spark joy and creativity in your little ones, while also helping them develop their fine motor skills. Whether you use your tissue paper monkeys to decorate, play, or gift, they are sure to be a hit. I hope you and your kids had a great time making these adorable monkeys.