Kung Fu Panda™ 3-D Paper Character

Master Crane

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Time to Complete: Approximately 60 minutes
Level: Difficult

GETTING STARTED

Materials:
• Metal-edged ruler
• Butter knife
• Scissors or X-ACTO knife
• Cutting mat (optional)
• Multipurpose glue

1. Score all the pieces: Using a ruler as a guide,
run the backside of a butter knife firmly along all
the dotted lines.

2. Using scissors or an X-ACTO knife and cutting mat,
cut along all the solid lines. Be sure to cut slits indicated
on head and body, but do not make cuts in wings now.

ASSEMBLE THE BODY

3. Fold tabs on each body panel (1) inward. Next, place a dab of glue on each tab and,
folding panels inward at dotted lines, glue together.

4. On bottom panel, place a dab of glue on each tab and fold inward. Hold in place until
piece has dried completely.

5. Repeat with top panel.

ASSEMBLE THE FEET

6. Fold top panel of one foot (2) up and the tip down. Repeat with other foot (3).

7. Fold tabs with dotted lines inward and glue to backside of the top of the foot. Repeat
with other foot.

ASSEMBLE THE LEGS

8. Fold one leg panel (4) inward on dotted lines and glue. Place a dab of glue on the
remaining foot tabs and insert into leg. Hold in place until piece has dried completely.
Repeat with other leg (5).

9. At the top of the leg, place a dab of glue on each tab. Fold inward, into leg piece and
hold in place until piece has dried completely. Repeat with other leg.

ASSEMBLE THE HEAD

10. Starting on the left side of the head (6), fold tabs inward on dotted lines and glue in
place.

11. On the top and bottom head panels, place a dab of glue on each tab. Fold inward and
hold in place until piece has dried completely.

12. Glue eye piece (7) to the face as shown.

13. Glue the head onto the top of the body.

ASSEMBLE THE BEAK

14. Overlap tabs on beak (8) and glue in place.

15. Glue beak onto the face as shown.

ASSEMBLE THE HAT

16. To form the hat’s (9) curve, tuck tab under adjacent edge until it reaches the solid
black line. Glue in place.

ASSEMBLE THE TASSEL

17. Fold the tassel piece (10) in half and glue.

18. Cut along the solid lines for extra flair.

19. Place a dab of glue on tassel’s tab and attach to the back of head as shown.

20. Threading the tassel through the middle opening, place the hat on top of head.

ASSEMBLE THE WINGS

21. Fold each wing (11 & 12) piece in half and glue.

22. Cut along solid lines at the end of each wing to create a feathered effect.

FINISHING TOUCHES

23. Glue each leg to the bottom of body piece.

24. Fold the tab downward on each wing and insert into cut on each side of the body.

28. You’re done!