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Get ready to dive into a sea of creativity with this fun Paper Submarine Bookmark craft!

It's the perfect project for young readers who love to make their own unique bookmarks while exploring the deep blue sea in their imaginations. With just a few simple supplies, you can create a colorful submarine to mark your favorite page in style.

Whether you're reading about underwater adventures or just want a fun craft, this submarine bookmark is sure to make a splash!

Submarine Fun

Submarines are fascinating and full of adventure, making them the perfect theme for this paper submarine bookmark craft! Imagine exploring the deep ocean, discovering underwater treasures, and navigating through mysterious sea creatures—all from the comfort of your own home.

With this craft, kids can create their very own mini-submarine to keep track of their favorite stories. It’s a fun way to spark imagination and bring a touch of underwater excitement to reading time. You can also have some more submarine fun with our How to Draw a Submarine.

Dive into this creative project and let the submarine adventures begin!

Benefits of Kids Crafts

Crafting offers a treasure trove of benefits for kids, especially with fun projects like our paper submarine craft! Not only does it spark creativity and imagination, but it also enhances fine motor skills as children cut, glue, and assemble their submarines.

Engaging in craft activities helps improve focus and patience while providing a sense of accomplishment. Plus, crafting together can be a wonderful bonding experience for families. Dive into crafting and watch as your child’s creativity sets sail on a sea of possibilities!

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Submarine Craft Supplies

Printable Submarine Craft Template (at bottom of post)
Colored Craft Papers
Pencil
A pair of scissors
Craft glue or glue stick
Popsicle stick

How To Make a Paper Submarine

Start by printing out the free submarine craft template at the bottom of the page.

Cut out each of the different shapes of the template. Trace each piece on colored paper.

Cut out each of those pieces.

Periscope

Using your glue, glue the two pieces of the periscope together on the back.

Next, glue the back fin to the end of the submarine template piece

Glue the periscope to the top of the submarine.

Next, glue the propeller to the end of the submarine.

Portholes

For the windows. Glue the smaller circles to the top of the slightly larger circles as window frames. Also, glue the small white kidney shape to the top of the oval-shaped window. This is the front window of the submarine.

Glue the front window to the front of the submarine.

Next, attach the two porthole windows to the side of the submarine.

The last step to make it into a bookmark is to attach the popsicle stick to the back of the submarine.

Viola, you have your own submarine bookmark!

We highlighted this Printable Craft and Construction Paper Craft along with some other fun kid's crafts in our April Crafts and Spring Drawings in celebration of National Submarine Day on April 11th along with our Easy Crafts.

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Submarine Craft

Create your own fun and easy paper submarine craft with simple materials, perfect for kids to enjoy and explore creativity!

Author: Alli Ward

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Material

Printable Submarine Craft Template
Colored Craft Papers
Pencil
Popsicle stick

Tools

Instructions

Start by printing out the free submarine craft template at the bottom of the page. Cut out each of the different shapes of the template. Trace each piece on colored paper.
Cut out each of those pieces.
Using your glue, glue the two pieces of the periscope together on the back.
Next, glue the back fin to the end of the submarine template piece
Glue the periscope to the top of the submarine.
Next, glue the propeller to the end of the submarine.
For the windows. Glue the smaller circles to the top of the slightly larger circles as window frames. Also, glue the small white kidney shape to the top of the oval shape window. This is the front window of the submarine.
Glue the front window to the front of the submarine.
Next, attach the two porthole windows to the side of the submarine.
The last step to make it into a bookmark is to attach the popsicle stick to the back of the submarine. Viola, you have your own submarine bookmark!