If you’re looking for fun and imaginative horse crafts for kids to get those little hands busy, you’re in the right place.
From making adorable horse puppets to creating headband crafts, these activities will inspire creativity and provide hours of entertainment. Kids will be honing their fine motor skills, boosting their imagination, and learning about these magnificent creatures.
Check out our other animal crafts for kids for even more fun and educational activities!
Easy Horse Crafts

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So, saddle up and prepare for adventures that make your kids feel like they’ve just joined the Wild West or a magical fairytale!
Turn your little ones into galloping stallions with this fun headband! Kids will love wearing handmade headbands, transforming playtime into a wild adventure on the open plains.
These headbands are a great way for kids to get creative and improve their hand-eye coordination. Plus, they can wear them for fun, imaginative play!
Need another farm animal headband idea? Try this cute cow headband craft!
Transform a simple paper bag into a horse puppet that will bring endless fun to playtime! It's perfect for encouraging imaginative storytelling and role-playing.
Let your little ones put on a puppet show with their new paper bag horse friends, making each performance unique and full of personality.
Related: Paper Bag Pig Craft
Capture tiny hands and big imaginations with this handprint idea. Little ones will love tracing their hands and turning them into cute keepsakes. This craft is perfect for boosting creativity and improving fine motor skills amongst kids while making the farmyard scene real for them.
It's a simple way for kids to do a hands-on activity and have fun, whether at home or in the classroom.
For more handprint fun, make this handprint chicken craft.
Let your child's inventive soar with this paper plate horse craft with wings! This imaginative project combines horses' charm with winged creatures' magic. Kids can decorate their winged horses with vibrant colors and patterns, adding a touch of their unique style.
This activity encourages kids to dream up fantastical adventures and helps improve their dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Get ready for a puppet show! Transform plain paper bags into horse puppets with expressive faces and flowing manes.
This project can help kids develop storytelling skills as they put on simple shows for friends and family.
Kids will also love this adorable cow puppet craft!
Transform simple paper rolls into horse figures with this exciting activity that kids will love.
This is perfect for dreary afternoons or as an imaginative weekend assignment that helps with recycling and conservation and stimulates fine motor skills and imagination.
Related: Chicken Toilet Paper Roll Craft
Bring the fun of the farm to your kids' table. Your kids will love turning ordinary paper plates into horses, adding details like ears, manes, and tails. Each creation will be special, whether they make a sleek black stallion or a colorful fantasy horse.
As kids choose their favorite colors and design their horse’s look, they’ll build spatial awareness and develop their artistic side.
Add to your farm theme with this paper plate sheep craft!
Get ready for a week of horse-themed fun! Kids will combine letter recognition with creative crafting by transforming the letter "H" into a horse.
This project also offers a great opportunity to discuss horses and their roles on farms, in history, and even in stories.
Enjoy farmyard fun with printable farm animal finger puppets! Children can use these puppets to bring their farm stories to life, helping to enhance their storytelling abilities and fostering imaginative play.
These puppets provide hours of creative enjoyment and laughter.
Saddle up for a fun learning adventure! This hands-on activity helps kids connect the letter H with the image of a horse, making letter learning an engaging and memorable experience.
It's a perfect blend of education and clever fun that kids will love.
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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. Read more.