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Cut, Color & Assemble

Posted on October 25, 2020

Create your own La Catrina doll!

Color and cut out the shapes and then assemble with paper brad fasteners.

Learn more about La Catrina here!

Download one of the following .pdf’s: 

La Catrina Manualidad – female with umbrella

Calavera de papel – male with guitar

Calaverita – non-gender

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