Magical Printable Unicorn Craft for Kids (Super Easy)
Use this free printable to make a colorful tissue paper unicorns! This craft builds fine motor skills while being super easy and fun.
Got a little unicorn lover at home or in your classroom? This sweet and simple unicorn craft is such a fun activity for preschoolers and early elementary kids. With just a few supplies—like tissue paper, glue, and our free printable unicorn template—kids can make their very own colorful unicorn masterpiece!
It’s super low prep, great for working on those fine motor skills, and just plain magical. Whether you’re planning a themed birthday party activity, a quick afternoon project, or something fun for a rainy day, this one’s a hit with young children and their little artist hearts.
Materials
- A copy of the free printable unicorn template (in easy-to-print PDF format)
- Colorful tissue paper squares (precut ones make this easy!)
- A glue stick
- Crayons or markersÂ
- A sheet of paper or cardstock for printing
Instructions
Fun Ways to Use This in the Classroom
This is such a great activity for circle time or art centers—and it pairs perfectly with some favorite unicorn books and songs. Here are a few ideas to try:
Books to Read Along
- How to Catch a Unicorn by Adam Wallace
- Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn  by Shannon Hale
- Never Let a Unicorn Wear a Tutu!  by Diane Alber
Songs to Sing or Dance To
This craft also makes a great way to talk about colors, textures, and using our imaginations. Plus, it’s just much fun!
More Ways to Use the Unicorn Printable
This printable template isn’t just for tissue paper crafts—you can get a lot of mileage out of it! Here are some other ideas:
- Turn it into a fun card—add a message on the back.
- Use it as one of your printable unicorn coloring pages during quiet time.
- Set it out at birthday parties for kids to decorate.
- Add it to a classroom bulletin board for a magical great addition to your wall art.
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