Rocking Cats

How adorable is this set of Rocking Cats? This is a fun and super-easy DIY toy kids can make. 

Get the template here

Rocking cat papercraft for kids. Make four cute cats that rock from side to side

Rocking cat papercraft for kids. Make four cute cats that rock from side to side

Q: What’s cuter and more lovable than a cat?

A: Four happy rocking cats!

Even better, you can print and make all four of them with our latest printable template. 

Rocking cat papercraft for kids. Make four cute cats that rock from side to side

Each cat in this set is different, but they have one thing in common. A round tummy and a satisfied look on their faces. Obviously, this is because they just ate all the cream.

Also, round cats rock better, haha.

Rocking cat papercraft for kids. Make four cute cats that rock from side to side

To make your paper cat rock, put the finished craft on a level surface and tilt it with your finger. It’s kind of mesmerising to watch. 

This craft is recommended for kids aged 5+, although younger kids could make the cats with some adult help. Cardstock is recommended. 

Are you ready to make some cats? Here’s how…

How to make Rocking Cats

You will need:

 

 

How To:

Print rocking cats out.

Steps to make rocking cats

Colour the design.

Steps to make rocking cats

Cut the shapes out.

Steps to make rocking cats

Glue the front and back parts of the cat together by it’s ears.

Fold the joining strip along dotted lines, then glue this onto the inside of the rocker at the base to make it hold it’s shape.

Steps to make rocking cats

Now rock, rock, rock away. 

More cat crafts for kids:

Printable cat craft for kids—make a set of four cute rocking cats

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