Sombrero Headband Craft
This sombrero headband is a simple printable activity where kids color, assemble, and wear their own festive hat, perfect for Cinco de Mayo.
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[adthrive-in-post-video-player video-id="vwtNFgUN" upload-date="2026-04-07T19:06:36+00:00" name="Sombrero Headband Craft" description="Festive traditions make Cinco de Mayo a fun topic for your little ones! This sombrero headband craft is an easy way for kids 3 to 8 years old to join the celebration. Two versions make this activity flexible for different ages and settings.
One comes in a black and white option that kids can decorate themselves, and we also have a ready-to-print full color version that can be assembled quickly. Coloring the sombrero template typically takes about 10–20 minutes, making it a great addition to a lesson on traditions, holidays, or Mexican culture." player-type="default" override-embed="default"]
Materials
- Colored cardstock or construction paper
- Scissors
- Glue
- Markers
- Tape
- Sombrero Template
Instructions
- Print the template and gather the materials for this fun activity.
- Begin by coloring the sombrero headband template.
- Using a different marker, continue coloring the patterned sections.
- Finish decorating the rest of the sombrero design.
- Once the coloring is done, cut out the sombrero headband.
- Tape an extender piece to both sides of the headband.
- Wrap the headband around your child’s head to check the fit.
- Finally, tape or secure the ends together to complete the sombrero headband.