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J Is for Jaguar Craft

This lowercase J craft is jumping out of the jungle and headed your way! Just be careful–she’s ferociously cute!

child colors spots on lowercase j craft

j is for jaguar lowercase j craft graphic

What is this mysterious animal creeping through the jungle? Her fancy camouflage makes it easy for her to hide, but she is proudly parading her spots! This jolly lowercase J craft will make your little one jump for joy!

Here’s What You’ll Need

  • 2 sheets of printer paper
  • Card stock (we used yellow, orange, and white)
  • J Is for Jaguar Craft templates
  • 2 googly eyes
  • Glue stick, pencil, and scissors
  • Black marker

Instructions for Assembling Your Lowercase J Craft

  1. Print the J Is for Jaguar Craft templates.
  2. Cut out the templates and trace the letter J and the jaguar body parts onto card stock.
  3. Cut out the letter J and jaguar pieces.
  4. Glue the letter J onto a full sheet of card stock (we used yellow, but you can use any color you like).
  5. Position the ears, mouth, feet, and tail and glue in place.
  6. Glue 2 googly eyes above the jaguar’s mouth.
  7. Use a black marker to draw spots, face, and whiskers.


Child works on her lowercase j craft

Girl glues her lowercase j craft

Child colors her lowercase j craft

Learning with Your Letter J Craft

As you and your child assemble your J Is for Jaguar Craft, practice saying /j/–/j/–jaguar together. You can find more tips for working on pre-reading skills with your preschooler in this handy download.

little girl proud of her lowercase j craft

We would LOVE to see how your lowercase J craft turns out! Please share your photos with us on our Facebook page, or tag your Instagram photos with the hashtag #allaboutABCcrafts!

Want More ABC Crafts?

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Free Lowercase ABC Letter Crafts

For crafts that start with lowercase letters A through Z, get the complete printable set of ABC Craft for Lowercase Letters.

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Free Uppercase ABC Letter Crafts

For crafts that start with uppercase letters A through Z, get the complete printable set of ABC Craft for Uppercase Letters.

Photos by: Rachel Neumann

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Marie Rippel

Marie Rippel, curriculum developer of the award-winning All About Reading and All About Spelling programs, is known for taking the struggle out of both teaching and learning. Marie is an Orton-Gillingham practitioner, sought-after speaker, and member of the International Dyslexia Association. When not writing or teaching, Marie can be found riding her Icelandic horses.

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