--- title: "This week, our children researched puppets, explored joining techniques, and learned about the tools they'll need. They've already started practising their sewing skills and have created their final designs! 🪡" url: "https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-07-08-this-week-our-children-researched-puppets-explored-joining-techniques-and-learned-about-t" school: "St. Aidan’s Primary School – A Church of England Academy" --- # This week, our children researched puppets, explored joining techniques, and learned about the tools they'll need. They've already started practising their sewing skills and have created their final designs! 🪡 ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/news/8a777c6e33a4.jpg) 8 July 2026 ### This week, our children researched puppets, explored joining techniques, and learned about the tools they'll need. 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