Make a pop-up paper house (large)

Creating a three dimensional shape from a flat piece of paper is a great way to teach your child about shapes and volume.  This paper house template makes it an easy activity for kids: just add crayons, scissors and glue!

Number of players:

1

What you need:

• 1 x large house printable template
• glue
• scissors
• paints, crayons, textas or coloured pencils
• sticky tape

Hints and tips:

If you don't feel confident drawing on your own facade, we've included an accessories page here with windows and doors

NOTE:

Pop-up paper village printables should be printed in the ‘portrait’ setting. If you have trouble printing, please check your printer settings.

• Accessories

Activity:

Watch the video below to find out how to make your pop-up paper house:

Print out the large house printable template.

Fill in the facade with windows and doors.

Colour it any way you like.

Then fold it at the fold lines, put some glue on the tabs and watch as your paper house magically comes together and becomes three dimensional.

You can make a whole papercraft village from the templates below!

NOTE:

Pop-up paper village printables should be printed in the ‘portrait’ setting. If you have trouble printing, please check your printer settings.