Chicken Scarecrow Craft For Kids (Free PDF Template)

This fall, get ready for some farmyard fun!

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A day on the farm can foster imaginative thinking, and kids can bring their imaginations to life with a creative chicken scarecrow craft.

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Supplies

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Start by downloading the template and printing it out.

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First, guide your child to glue the eyes to the face of the chicken.

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Next, glue the beak below the eyes.

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Now, help your child glue the green hat patch to the center of the scarecrow hat.

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Glue the yellow hair to the back and bottom of the hat.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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