In a world full of digital devices and virtual experiences, it’s important to encourage our children to engage in hands-on activities that stimulate their creativity and imagination. And what better way to do that than with a fun and magical craft project?
Introducing the wooden spoon unicorn craft idea for kids – a delightful and enchanting activity that will transport your little ones to a world of whimsy and wonder.
Are your kids fascinated with unicorns? Do they love crafts and DIY projects? If so, then you are in luck!
In this blog post, we are going to share with you a fun and creative unicorn craft idea that is perfect for kids of all ages. Using wooden spoons and a few simple supplies, you and your children can create adorable unicorn characters that they will cherish and play with for hours on end.
Not only will this craft bring out their creative side, but it will also allow them to engage in imaginative play, storytelling, and role-playing.
So, let’s dive in and discover how you can make these enchanting wooden spoon unicorns, and watch as your kids’ eyes light up with joy and excitement.
Get your craft on with this super fun and easy wood spoon unicorn puppet project idea from us!
Craft Supplies:
- Wooden Craft Spoons – 1 per craft
- Craft Paint
- Paint Brushes
- Markers
- Cardstock Paper
- Gold Craft Foam
- School Glue
- Scissors
- Flower Embellishments
- Rhinestones
Directions:
- First have children paint the body of the wooden spoons however they like {I went with a white unicorn look but the options are limitless on the color choice of the body!}
- Set aside to let them dry completely.
- While they are working on that – cut out from the cardstock and gold craft foam, a mouth/nose, long flowy hair, as well as a triangular horn.
- To finish off the Wooden Spoon Unicorns – simply glue the newly cut out embellishments to the wooden spoon, as well as the flower embellishments.
- Be sure to also draw on eyelashes with your black Sharpie marker to the face.
- Then add other embellishments you see fit {like glitter, small rhinestones etc.}
- Then display/play with proudly!
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Wooden Spoon Unicorn Craft Idea For Kids
We LOVE unicorns and this craft spoon idea is just another fabulous addition to our blog archives!!!
Here’s your checklist of supplies to bring this craft to life:
Prepare your creative haven by laying down a protective cover before the crafting magic begins!
Directions:
- First have children paint the body of the wooden spoons however they like {I went with a white unicorn look but the options are limitless on the color choice of the body!}1 Wooden Craft Spoon, Craft Paint
- Once done with the body, paint on a pink oval nose to the center of the "head" of the spoon.
- Set aside to let them dry completely.
- While they are working on that – cut out from the cardstock and gold craft foam, some small decorative flowers for the unicorn crown, long flowy hair, as well as a triangular horn.Cardstock Paper
- To finish off the Wooden Spoon Unicorns – simply glue the newly cut out embellishments to the wooden spoon and draw on eyelashes with your black Sharpie marker to the face. Then add other embellishments you see fit {like glitter, small rhinestones etc}Rhinestone Stickers
- Then display/play with proudly!
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