Mouse Headband Craft For Kids [Free Template]

Are you learning about farm animals or do you need a M is for mouse activity? If so, this mouse headband craft is a great choice!

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It’s a fun and quick activity that kids can do on their own and it comes with a free printable template.

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Supplies

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

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Begin to make the mouse by gluing the inner ears to the outer ears of the mouse.

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Next, glue the lower part of the face in the middle of the headband, about .5″ from the bottom of the headband.

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Position the eyes below the eyebrows so that they’re slightly on top of the lower portion of the face.

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Take the nose and glue it to the top of the mouth lines.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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