Paper or Metal Elephant

In this project, you will make a stand-up elephant. You can make it out of paper, card stock, or thin sheet metal.

This project is rated: EASY

Materials needed:
  • Computer paper or card stock or thin sheet metal
  • Crayons or colored pencils or paint

Project Instructions

  1. Print the pattern at right on paper or card stock.
  2. Color the elephant to suit yourself.
  3. Cut out your elephant.
  4. Fold the elephant along its back.

You now have a stand-up elephant!

Optional methods
  • You can use the printed image to copy the elephant onto sheet metal.
  • You can download the pattern and use an image editor application to enlarge or color the pattern.
Stand-up Elephant
Stand-up Elephant pattern