Kids’ Paper Crafts: How to Make Batman

Super Heroes have been a popular feature of American culture for several generations now, and it’s nice to see that Batman is still going strong after all of these years. One of the best things about the growth of the internet is that the present generation can get free patterns of Batman paper crafts from quite a few different sources, and parents have just as much fun as the kids that are making Batman items. The availability and range of Batman paper craft projects allows for kids of all ages to find and complete a Batman paper craft that is within their skills, and parents can entertain their children for hours for a nominal investment.

Most of the Batman paper crafts included in this article are fairly simple, can be quickly completed, and should give kids a good sense of accomplishment. The majority of the Batman paper craft patterns are simply printed out and then trimmed, folded, taped or glued into the finished item. All that is usually required in the way of supplies are scissors, crayons or markers, and glue or tape – basically craft supplies most parents have around the house anyway. Here are some great free patterns for Batman paper crafts I’m certain your kids will enjoy:

Batman Figure – You can download this pattern in PDF, it is moderately easy to complete and is really entertaining. This free pattern is available at http:rollies77.wordpress.com/

Paper Craft Batman Mask – This is a retro-looking Batman mask that is downloadable with instructions, available at http://katiecandraw.typepad.com/katiecandrawcom_internet_/2009/02/downloadable-papercraft-batman-mask.html

Mini USB Batman Spotlight – This is a really neat craft that can be made for only a few dollars, that your kids will love. This projects a Bat signal onto a wall, and is reasonably easy to make. This craft pattern is available at http://www.dadcando.com/default_MAKING.asp?project=BatmanSpotlight&category;=FromJunk&lhs;=FromJunk

Batman (1960’s Style) – This is a cube craft Batman figure, you just download, print, cut, and fold to complete. This paper craft pattern is available at http://cubeecraft.com/cubee/adam-west-batman

Batmobile Model – This is a replica of the famous Batmobile, a good paper craft project for older kids. This is available at http://www.papercraftmuseum.com/batmobile/

Batman Toilet Paper Roll Craft – This is a great paper craft project for younger kids, all that is required are a toilet paper roll, crayons or markers, scissors and glue. This free paper craft pattern is available at http://www,dltk-kids.com/crafts/cartoons/mbatman.html

Batman Bag – This is another great Batman paper craft pattern for the younger children, available at http://www.dltk-kids.com/crafts/cartoons/mbatmanbag.html

Keep in mind that the websites offering these patterns have strict rules about copying or redistributing their copyrighted materials. If you use and enjoy these free Batman paper craft patterns, drop them a quick email of thanks expressing your appreciation.