From adorable kid-friendly projects to stylish adult crafts, there’s a chicken-themed creation for everyone on this list of chicken crafts for all ages!
If you’re anything like me and adore all things feathered and fabulous, you’re in for a treat—a chicken treat!
Today, we’re not talking about chicken recipes but rather chicken crafts. That’s right! We’re diving into the delightful world of chicken craft ideas that are perfect for kids and fun for the whole family.
Chickens are quirky, charming, and downright delightful. There’s something about their feathery appeal that makes for some egg-cellent crafting.
Whether you’re a fan of their rustic charm or just love their cute clucks and clucks, these projects are sure to bring a smile to your face.
One of the best things about these projects is that they’re not only fun, but also educational. As kids get creative, they’ll learn about birds, including hens, roosters, chicks, and even eggs! These crafts are a wonderful way to spark curiosity and teach kids more about our feathered friends.
Adults can join in the fun too! Use the rustic charm of chickens to create home decor that brings a touch of the countryside into your home. The possibilities are endless.
So, what are you waiting for? Grab your craft supplies and get ready to cluck with creativity. Scroll down and explore over 25 chicken craft ideas that will inspire you and your little ones.
From a paper plate hen to paper bookmark chicks, there’s something for everyone. Let’s get crafting and bring these delightful DIY birds to life!
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Handprint Chicken Art
A fun canvas art project turning a handprint into a chicken (or turkey). This is neat artwork you can hang in a kid's bedroom!
You can use the free template provided or cut out your own shapes to make this adorable paper plate chicken! Add a craft stick to the bottom and you could use it as a puppet.
Both embroidery and chickens are perfect for country farmhouse design, don't you think? This hen embroidery (and the duck one also provided on this site) would look great anywhere in your home.
Get over 40 patterns for bird perler beads! You can create a wide variety of feathered friends in your favorite colors and sizes including these two cute chickens. Perfect for both kids and adults!
Turn an egg carton into a bunch of chicken-shaped egg cups! You could use this when dyeing Easter eggs, or just as cute little stands any time of year.
If making the chicken quilt from earlier seems a bit daunting, why not make this quilted bread basket in the shape of a chicken instead! Let this hen keep your rolls warm instead of eggs.
Make your child excited to use their napkin with an adorable cardboard chicken napkin ring! They'll love that something they made is being used on the dinner table.
These paisley chickens made from gourds are one of the most popular crafts on Suzy's site. I can see why! They are adorable, and full of fun, bright colors.
This is similar to the first craft on this list as it uses a handprint to create a chicken. However, this time you don't use paint to create it. You'll trace and cut the handprint and then make a stand for the chicken to sit in!
If you like to crochet, this free chicken pattern is for you! Make any size chicken amigurumi you like and use them as decorations or use the small ones as keychains or backpack charms.
Use a chicken shaped cookie cutter to make these baking soda chicken ornaments for your tree this year! Or, you can use them to hang around the house for decorations year-round.
These feltanimal bookmarks take minutes to make and are so fun for kids! You can make nine different animals with the free pattern (glue or sew). Chicken, horse, pig, hippo, giraffe, narwhal, dog, chipmunk, or a goat. Which one will you make first?
