Cow Headband Craft For Kids [Free Template]

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Taking kids to the farm is such a fun family experience! If you have a local farm nearby, we highly recommend going!

They’ll enjoy seeing all the animals, being outside in fresh air, and learning about the different animals that live on the farm.

Once you’re done with your field trip, try making this cow headband craft. It’s an easy farm animal craft for kids that they’ll enjoy wearing!

You can make it at home or at school. It’s great for toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarteners, and early elementary-aged children.

Cow Headband Printable

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Supplies

Directions

Start by downloading the template and printing it out. Once the template is printed, gather the materials for this fun activity. Get those scissors ready, and let’s help the kids bring this cow to life!

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First, encourage your child to glue the large spot somewhere on the cow’s head. If any paper hangs off the cow’s head, trim it off with scissors.

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Have your child position the eyes in the middle of the head and glue them in place.

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Next, help your child to place the nose/mouthpiece so that it’s slightly overlapping the bottom of the cow’s eyes. Glue them in place.

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Glue the cheeks on both sides of the mouthpiece, just below the nostrils.

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Place the inner ears in the middle of the outer ears and glue them in place.

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Optionally: Glue the other two spots on the headband base and trim off the excess paper.

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Finally, guide your child to tape the extenders to both sides of the headband base.

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Be sure to check out our headband crafts while you’re here! There are so many fun ideas!

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Mr.s Wishy-Washy’s Farm is a classic farm animal books for kids. In this story, the animals revolt against Mrs. Wishy-Washy’s baths and leave the farm. You have to read the story to find out what crazy shenanigans the animals run into after they leave the farm!

Little Blue Truck is one of the most popular books in our house. The cool illustrations and rhyming words really make this story fun to read. And with a whole series after this one, kids love getting to know the characters more and more!

The Cow Said Neigh! is a fun and silly book about farm animals who wish they were another farm animal. Kids will enjoy the rhyming and learn that each of us (animals included) has strengths we should embrace.

Farm Animal Kids’ Crafts

Cow Craft for Kids—Make this easy craft after visiting one of your local farms! Kids will love creating their own cow with simple materials like construction paper and glue. It’s a great way to reinforce learning about cows and their characteristics, and the finished craft is super cute.

Paper Plate Cow Craft – This simple cow craft is made from a paper plate, making it a fun and budget-friendly activity for kids. It’s perfect for a farm-themed unit or just for some imaginative play. Your kids can customize their cow by adding different colored spots or googly eyes!

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Handprint Chick Craft – Give your kids some hands-on fun with this adorable chick craft! Using their handprints, children will create a cute little chick that is perfect for spring or Easter. Download our free template and get crafting!

Paper Plate Horse Craft – Let your child’s imagination run wild with this paper plate horse craft. Your little ones will develop hand-eye coordination, patience, and creativity while creating this fun and easy craft. With just a few supplies, they’ll have their horse to display or play with in no time!

Children’s Farm Animal Activities

These farm animal printables are perfect for preschool-aged children. They can practice tracing, letter recognition, reading, and more! Download them today so you always have something fun and educational for your child to do.

Our free sheep coloring pages are great for kids to practice their fine motor skills while having fun coloring. They can decorate these cute little sheep with crayons, markers, or even paint!

We love how easy it is to download and print these coloring pages, making them a convenient activity for busy parents and teachers.

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Next time you need a quick and easy activity for your child, try our chick cutting practice worksheets! Your little learners will have so much fun practicing their scissor skills and hand-eye coordination while working through each page.

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We love pattern blocks, and we’re sure your children will too! These farm animal pattern block printables are a great way to introduce geometry and spatial awareness to your child. They can use different colored blocks to create different farm animals while learning about shapes and patterns.

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4.84 from 12 votes

Cow Headband Craft For Kids

Author: Sam T
Prep Time: 8 minutes
Active Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 18 minutes
This cow headband craft is a fun farm animal activity for kids!

Materials

  • Colored cardstock
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Tape or staples
  • Markers if using the color in version
  • Cow template

Instructions

  • Download the cow template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
  • Begin to make the cow's face by gluing the large spot somewhere on the cow's head. If any paper hangs off the cow's head, trim it off with scissors.
  • Position the eyes in the middle of the head and glue them in place.
  • Next, place the nose/mouth piece so that it's slightly overlapping the bottom of the cow's eyes. Glue them in place.
  • Glue the cheeks on both sides of the mouth piece, just below the nostrils.
  • Place the inner ears in the middle of the outer ears and glue them in place.
  • Optionally: Glue the other two spots on the headband base and trim off the excess paper.
  • Finish off the headband by taping the extenders to both sides of the headband base.

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Meet Sam

Sam is the crafter and founder of Simple Everyday Mom. She has been featured in Oprah Mag, Good Housekeeping, The Spruce Crafts, Country Living, The Bump, and more.

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106 Comments

    1. You’re welcome!

  1. Aprilyn Prudente says:

    im interested with your crafts especially with cow headband

    1. Great. To get the template, all you need to do is click the image at the end of the post that says, “Click Here To Get Your Freebie” and then enter your email in the form, and you’ll get the template link ◡̈

  2. I’d love your templates please

    1. Of course! All you need to do is click the image at the end of the post that says, “Click Here To Get Your Freebie” and then enter your email in the form, and you’ll get the template link ◡̈

    1. Of course! All you need to do is click the image at the end of the post that says, “Click Here To Get Your Freebie” and then enter your email in the form, and you’ll get the template link ◡̈

  3. Jennifer C says:

    5 stars
    Headband template please

    1. Of course! All you need to do is click the “Click Here To Get Your Freebie” image at the end of the post and then enter your email in the form, and you’ll get the template link!

    1. Kamille - Community Support Assistant says:

      Thanks! Happy you liked it!

  4. Hello! How can i get the free template? Thank you!

    1. Kamille - Community Support Assistant says:

      Hi! To get the template, click the “Click To Unlock!” button on the image at the end of the post, sign up or log in to your free SEM+ account, and then click the unlocked image to go to the download page.

  5. Hello! How can i get the free template? Thank you!

    1. Hi! To get the template, you’ll need to have a free Grow account. If you are a free SEM+ Grow subscriber, please login (by clicking the “login or sign up free to unlock” button on the image) and it’ll unlock the download image. If not, you can sign up for free and it’ll also unlock.

    1. Since you’re a subscriber, you just need to click the “Click Here To Get Your Freebie” image at the end of the post and then enter your email in the form. After that, it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page ◡̈

  6. Hi I would like to have the template. Thanks.

    1. Of course! Since you’re a subscriber, you just need to enter your email in the form at the end of the post. After that, it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page ◡̈

  7. I would like the cow headband template

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  8. I would like a copy of the cow headband and also need sheep, donkey, camel, if you have them. Thanks!!!

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  9. It’s awesome! Can you please email me this craft? Thank you

    1. Thanks! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  10. Can you please email me this craft Please and thank you!!!

    1. Since you’re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page ◡̈

  11. Izabella Espinoza says:

    I’d love this for my preschool class!

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  12. I want to use this for a classroom project for kids ages 3-5

    1. Hi! I just checked your email and it’s listed as “unconfirmed” which means you didn’t click the link in the first email. If you didn’t see it, my best guess is it landed in your junk folder. If you can check that folder for my email ([email protected]) and click the link, you’ll be set ◡̈

  13. Hola necesito el molde de vaca . Por favor

    1. Since you’re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page ◡̈

  14. I want the cow template

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  15. Signed up. All I received was instructions no template ugh

    1. I checked and you did sign up. The first email you get from me ([email protected]) has the link to the download page. If you can’t find it in your inbox, since you’re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page 🙂

  16. Cow headband craft for kids please

    1. Since you’re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page 🙂

  17. Cow headband woyuld be great!!! thanks

    1. Since you’re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page 🙂

  18. love this craft template please

    1. Since you’re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page 🙂

  19. Johana Soto says:

    Love your works…
    thanks for share

    1. Thanks so much and you’re welcome!

  20. tagiara ferreira says:

    olá, boa tarde!
    estou precisando de viseira dos animais, ovelha, pato, vaca, cachorro, galinha, porco e gato

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  21. cow headband craft for kids

    1. If you’re looking for the template, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you 🙂

  22. I would love the cow headband template please!

    1. Since you’re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page 🙂

  23. Farm animal hat templates that are free. Thanks

    1. If you’re looking for the template, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you ◡̈

  24. Agus Feraco says:

    Can I have the cow template pls?

    1. Of course! Since you’re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page 🙂

  25. I am not able to find a spot to put my email for the link…help!

    1. It’s above the comments section, under the heading titled “Free Cow Headband Template”. If you’re not able to see it, it most likely means you have a firewall blocking it from appearing. If you can allow the page or try from a personal device, you should be able to see it. Also, some readers say they’re not able to see it on Chrome, but they can on other browsers. You may be able to try that as well ◡̈ Please let me know if you have any questions!

  26. Pls send the cow head babd template

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you 🙂

  27. Kindly send me the cow headband template

    1. Since you’re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page 🙂

  28. i would like the template please

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you 🙂

  29. Cow headband craft for kids!

    1. Since you’re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page ?

  30. Cow headband craft for kids

    1. Since you’re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page ?

  31. Fritzie Kawamoto says:

    I love thid cow headband!

    1. Thanks!

  32. Can I have the headband craft template for cow, donkey,sheep,chicken and cat please?

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you ? Once you click the link in the first email and you’re an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  33. I would like the template for the cow headband craft please!

    1. Since you’re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page ?

  34. Tina Basso says:

    please send the cow headband template

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you ?

  35. Please can you send me the templates for the cow, donkey and sheep headbands – Many thanks

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of one of the posts and the link will be sent to you ? After you get the 1st link in the email and confirm your subscription, simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll redirect you to the download page.

    1. Thanks, Rachel!

  36. Cow headband craft for kids

    1. If you’re looking for the template, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post and the link will be sent to you ?

  37. This is adorable! I plan on having my grands make these. I wonder if they will look like the cows in our pasture.

    1. That would be cute to match them!

  38. Can i have this template please?

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post and the link will be sent to you ?

  39. Watdulpost says:

    Your Cow Headband is awesome. I want make it for my kid. Can you send pattern to my email Please…. Thank you…

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post and the link will be sent to you ?

  40. Graham Jones says:

    A great craft for my kids in the Preschool. Thank you very much!! ?

    1. You’re welcome!

  41. Flor Alba Bogoya says:

    It is a cute work for my kids … thank you very much

    1. You’re welcome, Flor!

  42. Rosita Campos Balios says:

    Thank you so much for this cow headband craft for kids free template I was able to share it to my day care children.

    1. Oh, good! I hope they enjoyed it!

    1. If you’re looking for the free template, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you ?

    2. @Sam,

      how can i download this?

    3. All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post and the link will be sent to you 🙂

    1. To get the template, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post to have the link sent to you ?

  43. Cow headband craft for kids

    1. To get the template, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post to have the link sent to you ?

  44. Sonja Emerson says:

    5 stars
    So super cute!

  45. Cow headband craft for kids

    1. Are you looking for the template? If so, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of post to have the link sent to you ?

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