Indian Corn Craft For Kids (Free Printable Template)

Indian corn is one of fall’s most iconic symbols, and its colorful appearance makes it a perfect inspiration for a fun and engaging activity for little hands!

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Have your kids grab their dot markers and let their creativity shine as they create this colorful Indian corn 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 in using the dot marker all around the corn piece. Let dry completely before moving on.

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Next, glue the husk to the sides and front of the corn.

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Place the mouth in the center of the corn, just above the husk and glue it in place.

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Now, help your child glue the tongue to the bottom portion of the mouth.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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