Panda Headband Craft For Kids [Free Template]

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If you’re doing a zoo animal themed unit with your kids or students, this panda headband craft is a great addition!

It’s super simple and kids have a blast wearing it around when they’re done.

Besides being fun to make, it’s also great for helping kids work on scissor skills, fine motor skills, and following directions.

Check out our quick video tutorial to see how we made this craft, then be sure to download the free printable template.

If you want more ideas, browse through all of our headband crafts for kids.

Printable Panda Craft

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Supplies

  • Colored cardstock
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Tape or stapler
  • Crayons or markers (if using the color in version)
  • Panda template (enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you)

Directions

Download the panda template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.

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Take the head and glue it to the middle of the headband base.

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Position the eye spots just above the nose, one on each side, and glue it in place.

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Create the ears by gluing the pink inner ears inside the black outer ears.

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Glue the completed ears to the top and side of the panda’s head.

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Finish off the headband by taping or stapling an extender to each side of the headband base.

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Your kids will definitely want to wear this cute headband!

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More Zoo Animal Activities

Below are some of our favorite zoo animal books for kids.

The Fascinating Animal Book For Kids is a great book for curious kiddos! Find facts on almost any animal your child is learning about. This is a great resource to have in your home library collection.

The View At The Zoo is a silly book about all the animals at the zoo. When the people come to take a look at the animals, they see all sorts of sights! But, there’s a twist to this book that you have to read for yourself and laugh about!

Giraffes Can’t Dance is a sweet and fun book about Gerald the Giraffe. He can’t dance, but doesn’t stop trying! He finally finds his own rhythm when he meets an unlikely friend.

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Crafting with kids is not only fun, but also helps kids develop a variety of necessary skills. Add some of these zoo animal crafts to your next unit!

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Sensory activities are also another activity you’ll want to incorporate into your zoo animal theme.This zoo sensory bin is perfect for letting the kids have some independent playtime.

These felt zoo animals with world maps are an amazing educational resource that is great for engaging children and teaching about animals all around the world!

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5 from 4 votes

Panda Headband Craft For Kids

Author: Sam T
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Active Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
This panda headband craft is a fun zoo animal activity for kids!

Video

Materials

  • Colored cardstock
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Tape or stapler
  • Crayons or markers if using the color in version
  • Panda template

Instructions

  • Download the panda template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
  • Take the head and glue it to the middle of the headband base.
  • Position the eye spots just above the nose, one on each side, and glue it in place.
  • Create the ears by gluing the pink inner ears inside the black outer ears.
  • Glue the completed ears to the top and side of the panda’s head.
  • Finish off the headband by taping or stapling an extender to each side of the headband base.

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Free Panda Template

Panda Template 

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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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31 Comments

  1. reham ashraf says:

    Can I have panda template please?

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post and you’ll get the template link 🙂

  2. Buenas noches, podrías enviarme la plantilla de diadema de panda
    Graciaas,

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post and you’ll get the template link 🙂

  3. Iris Guzman says:

    5 stars
    Excelente!!… 👍

    1. So grateful for the awesome rating, thank you!

  4. We would love to have the template for school classroom craft. Thanks

    1. Kamille - Community Support Assistant says:

      That’s wonderful! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the confirmation link sent to you. Or if you’re already a subscriber, you just need to enter your email in the form at the end of the post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page ◡̈

  5. Leah Espiritu says:

    Can I have a copy of this template for my son’s head dress for their party? Thank you.

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the confirmation link sent to you. Or if you’re already a subscriber, you just need to enter your email in the form at the end of the post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page ◡̈

  6. Arinaitwe says:

    I need this for my 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 ◡̈

  7. Surbhi Jain says:

    Kindly provide me with the template of panda

    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 ◡̈

  8. Hello I’m a kindergarten educator. I’m very interested for today to engage my kids in the leaving of our giant pandas from our National Zoo. Please send template for Panda headband activity?

    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 ◡̈

  9. Steven campbell says:

    Hey my name is Steven I am interested in the Pete the cat template for
    My kids costumes day at school

    1. Hi Steven! 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 ◡̈

  10. Can I have the template of panda?

    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.

  11. It is sooo cute! Could I have the panda template? I am sure my preschoolers will love it!!!

    1. Thanks! 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 🙂

  12. send me the template of panda

    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 🙂

  13. Babette Born says:

    My daughter is a huge panda fan, and she will absolutely love it!

    1. Perfect! So glad to hear that!

  14. 5 stars
    Panda Headband Craft For Kids

  15. Tersia Smit says:

    It looks really cute!

    1. Thanks!!!

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