Vintage Halloween Black Cat Paper Doll | Printable Jointed Paper Puppet | DIY Halloween Craft | Articulated Vintage Cat Decoration | Digital

Vintage Halloween Black Cat Paper Doll | Printable Jointed Paper Puppet | DIY Halloween Craft | Articulated Vintage Cat Decoration | Digital Download

Bring a little vintage Halloween magic to life with this mischievous black cat paper puppet!

Inspired by classic Halloween decorations from the 1920s and 1930s, this printable jointed paper doll is designed to be cut out and assembled using paper fasteners (brads), creating a charming articulated character with movable arms, legs, and tail. Whether you’re decorating for Halloween, crafting with the kids, or adding something unique to your seasonal décor, this vintage-inspired puppet is sure to bring a little nostalgic magic.

Perfect for Halloween decorating, classroom activities, junk journals, scrapbooking, party favours, or anyone who loves vintage paper crafts.

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What’s Included

• High-resolution printable PDF files
• Easy-to-follow assembly instructions
• Instant digital download
• Multiple print size options

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Printing Options

Your purchase includes files in multiple aspect ratios so you can print at home or through a professional print service.

A2 Ratio

* A2
* A3
* A4

4:5 Ratio

* 16 × 20 inches
* 8 × 10 inches

3:4 Ratio

* 18 × 24 inches
* 9 × 12 inches

US Letter

* 8.5 × 11 inches

For the best assembly experience, A4 or US Letter printing is recommended. Larger sizes are perfect if you’d like to create oversized Halloween decorations for classrooms, parties, or seasonal displays.

For best results, print on 200-300gsm cardstock.

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You’ll Need

✂️ Scissors

📌 10 paper fasteners (split pins/brads)

🖨️ Printer & cardstock

🧵 String or ribbon (optional for hanging)

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How to Assemble

1. Carefully cut out each piece.
2. Arrange the pieces as shown.
3. Attach each joint using paper fasteners.
4. Leave the fasteners slightly loose so the limbs can move freely.
5. Display your finished puppet or give it a spooky little dance!

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Perfect For

• Vintage Halloween décor

• DIY paper crafts

• Halloween party activities

• Classroom projects

• Junk journals

• Scrapbooking

• Autumn decorating

• Halloween gifts

• Printable craft lovers

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Please Note

• This is a digital download only. No physical item will be shipped.

• Colours may vary slightly depending on your monitor, printer, and paper choice.

• Frames, props, and fasteners shown in listing photos are not included.

• For personal use only. Please do not resell, redistribute, or share the digital files.

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Collect them all!

This black cat is part of the Rue Wilder Vintage Halloween Puppet Collection, a growing series of printable articulated Halloween characters inspired by nostalgic paper toys and classic spooky illustrations.

Happy Haunting! 🎃👻

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✨ Why You’ll Love It:
✔️ Instantly downloadable
✔️ High-res files for clean printing
✔️ Nostalgic designs with a handmade feel
✔️ No physical product = no shipping delays!

HOW IT WORKS:
After purchasing this item at the checkout, you will receive an email from Etsy containing a link to download the files. Simply download the files, save them to your computer and print them out at home or through a print or photo printing store. You can always access these files, at any time, by going to your Etsy Purchase page via:

"You Account" -> "Purchases & Reviews" -> "Purchases" -> "Download Files"

For more help on accessing your digital download files through Etsy, please see the following Etsy help article:
https://help.etsy.com/hc/en-gb/articles/115013328108

PLEASE NOTE: Instant Download sales are final, and thus it is not possible to refund your print.

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AFTER DOWNLOAD:
There are a number of ways you can print this item:

- Print instantly on your home printer
- Take the file to your local print shop or photo printing shop
- Use an online printing service e.g. Costco, Shutterfly where you can select which material to print on and arrange to have it delivered to your home

PLEASE NOTE: Colours may vary slightly depending on the printer used. Final print quality will depend on the print machine, ink and paper quality. Colours can also vary depending your screen.

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ANYTHING ELSE:
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me.

Thank you for browsing my shop!

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⚠️Digital Instant Download⚠️
This is a digital download only. No physical product will be delivered.
Your file will be available once the your payment is confirmed. You will receive a notification in your email address associated with your purchase or your Etsy account(NOTE: if you pay with PayPal or a credit card on Etsy, confirmation may take a few minutes.). More detail visit: https://www.etsy.com/help/article/3949

⚠️License and Usage⚠️
All items in the shop are made with extra detail & passion for creation! They are for your PERSONAL & NON-COMMERCIAL USE ONLY. Please do not re-sell or redistribute. Thank you!

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Mockup and display images may use AI-assisted staging for presentation purposes. All artwork and designs are original creations by Rue Wilder Co.