35 Unicorn Crafts For Kids To Make This Weekend
Why not have fun with the kids this weekend and make some magical unicorn crafts?
The unicorn trend has been steadily growing over the past few years, and what better way to embrace it than with some DIY unicorn crafts for kids.
From unicorn masks to slime, there’s a little bit of everything in this selection. So get ready to unleash your child’s imagination and creativity. Let the unicorn crafting begin!
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- Unicorn Crafts For Kids To Make With Paper
- Unicorn Crafts For Kids With Recyclables
- Unicorn Crafts You Can Use
- Unicorn Crafts For Kids To Decorate Their Room
- Fabulous Unicorn Art
- Unicorn Crafts For Kids To Make and Wear
- Unicorn Crafts For Parties
- Make Your Own Unicorn Toys
This post is part of my growing collection of easy arts and crafts for kids. Easy projects your kids will love to try. Need more inspiration to keep kids busy? Our Indoor Activities page is packed with fun ideas.
Unicorn Crafts For Kids To Make With Paper
Paper crafts are great for busy households. They don’t take too long to make, and you can usually find all the supplies you need around the house.
Check out these unicorn crafts made from paper! They’re perfect when you need a quick and easy project, and your kids will love them.
Unicorn Crown
For a fun paper craft, check out this colorful unicorn crown. All you need is construction paper and some imagination.
Have your child help choose the colors and weave the crown. It can be made to fit any size head, so your child can enjoy wearing it while playing pretend or during dress-up.
This craft involves folding and weaving, so younger children may need help.
Paper Plate Unicorn
A simple paper plate unicorn craft is perfect for kids of all ages. You can transform a simple paper plate into a unicorn masterpiece in just minutes.
All you need are a few basic supplies that you probably have already. The best part?
Your child can let their creativity run wild as they design and decorate your unicorn’s mane, horn, and face.
Perfect for unicorn lovers or as a fun afternoon activity, this craft is sure to bring a touch of magic to any day.
Unicorn Paper Bag Puppet
Here is a fun and easy unicorn craft for your kids? Try a unicorn paper bag puppet!
Download the free printable, print it out, have your child color and cut out the pieces, and then paste them onto a paper bag. Presto – instant unicorn fun!
This unicorn craft is perfect for rainy days or an activity at a unicorn-themed birthday party.
Origami Unicorns
Your child will love making these origami unicorns! With step-by-step instructions and photos, even origami beginners can make these adorable unicorns in no time.
Plus, they’ll get to personalize them with their own features! Fold up a bunch to create your own little herd of unicorns. Easy and fun!
Unicorn Crafts For Kids With Recyclables
Looking for a fun and creative way to recycle materials? Try making some of these adorable unicorn crafts!
They’re perfect for unicorn lovers and are a great way to repurpose items that would just go in the landfill. So get crafty and have some fun!
Unicorn Paper Roll Craft
This Unicorn Toilet Paper Roll Craft is a super cute activity that most kids will love, no matter their age! It’s the perfect way to keep the little ones entertained on a rainy day!
Unicorn Puppet
Raid your recycle box for some toilet rolls, and you are ready to make your own unicorn puppet.
Let your child’s creativity run wild as they transform these simple materials into an adorable marionette to play with. It’s a fun and eco-friendly way to spend an afternoon.
Unicorn Suncatcher
Have you been looking for a unicorn craft for your kids to try? This stained glass unicorn suncatcher is quick, easy, and doesn’t require any unusual materials.
Print out our free templates and dig out some transparent plastic containers from your recycle box.
Hang them in a sunny window for a colorful unicorn decoration that will brighten any room.
Mason Jar Unicorn Craft
Repurpose an old mason jar to make this adorable and fun DIY Unicorn craft.
It is a great way to keep kids entertained while helping them learn basic crafting skills.
The complete project is easy, fun, and only takes about 30 minutes, aside from drying time. Your kids will love it!
Unicorn Toilet Paper Roll Purse
Here’s a fun recycled craft! This fun unicorn purse only needs a few simple materials and some creativity.
Not only is this craft project fun for kids, but it also helps to recycle household items!
Kids can use their unicorn purses to hold their treasures during playtime or as small wallets.
Let their imaginations run wild as they use their new unicorn accessory for dress-up play or simply as an adorable addition to their outfit.
Unicorn Toilet Roll Gift Box
This is a really simple unicorn craft for kids? Gather a few simple materials and get ready to transform a plain toilet roll into a cute unicorn gift box. This adorable craft makes the perfect container for unicorn party favors.
Unicorn Crafts You Can Use
Kids love to use their imagination and get creative. But it’s gratifying when the craft is something they can actually use afterward.
The next section of unicorn crafts falls into that category, as they allow kids to make something they can actually use.
These crafts are both enjoyable and useful, from boxes and notebooks to pouches and pencil holders.
And best of all, most of them require little supplies or expertise, so even the most novice crafters can get in on the fun. So why not give one or more of these crafts a try?
DIY Unicorn Notebook
A DIY unicorn notebook is a fantastic activity for a rainy day or craft party. The free printable template and easy-to-follow instructions make it suitable for age groups.
And the best part is that each creation is totally unique! Kids can customize their notebooks, and the finished product makes a beautiful handmade gift or a cute addition to any unicorn lover’s stationery collection.
Unicorn Box
This easy DIY unicorn box was designed to hold Valentine’s Day cards. However, it can easily carry your child’s treasures.
Children can do most of the work, but younger ones may need help with the cutting and wrapping.
Unicorn Pencil Holder
Your kids will love this cute unicorn pencil holder. It’s a perfect unicorn craft for older kids or tweens who want to show off their artistic flare.
Plus, once it’s finished, they can use it to hold all of their writing utensils on their desk.
So gather those materials and get ready for some unicorn magic! You only need a few simple supplies, a repurposed tin can, and some creativity.
Unicorn Bookmark
Kids can quickly create their own unicorn bookmark with just a few simple craft supplies.
This cute accessory may even inspire your young reader to pick up their favorite book.
Plus, it is an adorable gift for friends and family who love reading. So grab some supplies and get crafting!
Unicorn Plant Pot
Are you looking for a unicorn-themed craft that’s not just adorable but also practical? This unicorn plant pot should do the trick!
With just a few crafting materials, even those without a green thumb can bring some colorful magic to their succulent collection.
Whether displayed on a windowsill or gifted to a unicorn-loving friend, these unicorn pots will surely bring some magic to anyone’s day. So grab your crafting materials and gather up the kids.
Unicorn Pencil Holder
Here’s another simple pencil holder to bring some unicorn magic to your child’s desk.
This cute pencil holder is a breeze to make as each step is illustrated with photos. There is also a video tutorial. Let your child’s imagination run wild with this fun and whimsical craft!
No-Sew Unicorn Pouch
How cute is this no sew unicorn pouch? Kids can use it to hold things like coins, chapsticks, and even a library card.
The best part is that it requires no sewing! Just a little bit of hot glue and some colorful felt are all you need.
It would be the perfect activity for a unicorn party. So, gather your supplies and prepare to make this magical unicorn craft!
Unicorn Crafts For Kids To Decorate Their Room
Looking for a way to add unicorn magic to your child’s room? Check out these simple DIY unicorn decorations!
They’re perfect for any child who loves these fantastic creatures. So, gather up your supplies and round up the kids. Let the fun begin!
Flowered Unicorn Wreath
Looking for the perfect addition to a unicorn-themed room? Try this whimsical unicorn wreath!
This wreath is made from delicate paper flowers. Just change the color to match any room’s decor.
Hang it on a wall or use it as a decoration for a door or mantel. Your kids will love having this magical touch in their space.
No Sew Unicorn Pillow
Have you ever wished you could cuddle up with a unicorn? Now you can, thanks to this unicorn pillow craft!
It’s the perfect activity for a rainy day or birthday party and makes for a unique and special gift for a friend.
Moms with a glue gun can speed up the process, but even younger kids can have fun making it with just tacky craft glue. Let your child’s imagination run wild as they create their own unicorn masterpiece.
Unicorn Ribbon Ring
Here’s a lovely unicorn craft for kids that adds a fun touch to your child’s room without breaking the bank?
This DIY unicorn ribbon ring is an adorable decoration! It looks great in any space because it’s 100% customized to any decor.
The best part is that it is easy for your child to make it themselves!
Unicorn Rocks
Loop yarn around a hoop to make this sweet unicorn dream catcher. It is the perfect addition to any unicorn-themed decor.
It makes an excellent gift for any fan of these magical creatures. The best part? This dream catcher is easy to make and finish quite quickly. So grab your supplies and get started today!
Cookie Cutter Clay Unicorns
I love these whimsical unicorns made from air-dry clay. Use a cookie cutter for the basic shape, then personalize your unicorns with different colors and designs for endless possibilities.
Make the unicorn of your dreams to decorate your room or give as a special gift.
This unicorn craft also makes for a fun activity with kids, helping spark their creativity and imagination.
Unicorn Rocks
Children who are into rock painting will love this cute unicorn craft. All you need are some smooth rocks, paint, and a little artistic flair.
Make a bunch of unicorn rocks to line your garden path, use them as decorations, or give them as gifts. So get those rocks and start painting!
Unicorn Banner
Looking for a no-sew decoration? No problem! This simple unicorn banner is the perfect craft for you and your little ones to make together.
All you need are some felt, scissors, and the free printable pattern. Your kids will love designing their unicorn decorations.
When you’re finished, hang the banner in their bedroom or use it as a fun party decoration.
Fabulous Unicorn Art
It’s time to get out those markers, crayons, and paintbrushes! We’ve got a couple of unicorn art projects that are perfect for kids of all ages.
Let your child’s creativity shine as they design their own unicorn masterpieces. It’s a great way to spend an afternoon and is a great rainy day activity.
Unicorn Scratch Art
This Unicorn scratch art is a fun and easy kids’ craft that only requires a few simple materials.
Kids will love scratching out the details and adding elements like stars. A free template is included. The finished product is pretty enough to display.
Mixed Media Paper Unicorn
Mixed media is a great way to engage kids’ creativity! This project from Arty Crafty Kids is the perfect way to repurpose newspapers and other craft scraps around your house.
Follow the step-by-step tutorial for making a mixed-media paper unicorn. It’s a fun and easy art project for kids of all ages.
Unicorn Crafts For Kids To Make and Wear
Do your kids love making things that are cool to wear? Do they like crafts? Then they’ll love these ideas for cool unicorn kids’ crafts that can be worn afterward!
Unicorn Shirt
Another gem from Artsy Fartsy Mama. This one has instructions for making a beautiful Unicorn Shirt.
You are going to need some supplies like vinyl and fabric spray. You will also need access to a Cricut machine.
If you don’t have a cricut machine, many public libraries have them in their maker spaces.
It is worth checking. You can also put out a call to friends to see if anyone has one you can use.
Unicorn Headband Craft
Are you ready to channel your inner unicorn? This DIY unicorn headband is the perfect addition to any unicorn-themed party or playdate.
Not only is it easy to make with the free printable template, but it’s also a fun activity to do with the little ones.
The finished headband features a colorful unicorn horn and cute ears, adding a touch of magic to any outfit.
So gather up some crafting supplies and get ready for unicorn fun! With this adorable headband, everyone will see how magical you truly are.
Unicorn Necklaces
What better way to bring a little unicorn magic into your child’s life than with this unicorn craft?
These unicorn necklaces are sure to add some sparkle to any day. Kids will love coming up with different color combinations and adding their own personal touches to make it truly unique.
The free printable unicorn wishes label adds even more charm. These necklaces are a fun craft and make friends a lovely gift.
Want some more Unicorn Jewellery? Try this kit
Unicorn Mask Craft
Get ready to let your unicorn spirit shine! A fun unicorn mask craft is an excellent activity for kids of all ages.
A free unicorn template makes it easy and allows kids to get creative and add their own unique touches.
The finished product is perfect for unicorn-themed parties, Halloween costumes, and pure magic-filled fun. Follow the step-by-step directions to start creating your own unicorn masterpiece.
Unicorn Crafts For Parties
Having a unicorn party? What fun! Almost all the crafts in this post would make great party activities or decorations. But if you are looking for something super easy to put together for a party, here are some ideas.
Lego Unicorns
How cute are these Lego unicorns? They only need a few standard bricks and are very simple to put together.
I love that you can choose different colors for your unicorn. This is another great activity for a birthday party activity.
Wouldn’t it be a sweet party favor to take home? It would also make a lovely stocking stuffer. A parts list is included with the instructions.
Tip: Order pieces from Lego if you want to make up some cute Lego kits for your party.
Popsicle Stick Unicorn
A cute unicorn craft made with popsicle sticks is the perfect activity for a rainy day or a playdate.
Hang them up as decorations or use them as puppets to bring unicorn magic to your next pretend play adventure. Easy assembly makes this craft fun and accessible for kids of all ages.
Better yet, the materials are affordable, and you probably already have them in your crafts supplies.
Unicorn Slime
Unicorn slime is a must-try activity for any unicorn lover. It combines the fun of making slime with the magic of unicorns, andcan also be customized to your child’s favorite colors.
Add in some glitter for extra sparkle, and watch as they have a blast stretching and squashing this unicorn creation.
Unicorn Slime Jars
Once you have made some slime, why not make a unicorn slime jar to store it in. This simple craft would be perfect for a unicorn party or making a batch as gifts.
Unicorn Bookmarks
If you’ve got a unicorn-loving reader in your life, they will love these unicorn bookmarks!
These bookmarks featuring a cute unicorn design are made with popsicle sticks for added durability. The printable template makes them fun for kids of almost any age to complete.
These adorable bookmarks also make for an excellent unicorn party activity! No more losing their place in their favorite unicorn story; now they can mark it in style!
Make Your Own Unicorn Toys
Did you ever make toys as a kid? Children have boundless creativity and often come up with the most amazing toys.
Why not allow them to make their own unicorn toy? It is a great activity and can keep kids busy for hours. Here are some ideas to get you started.
Easy Sew Unicorn Craft
How adorable are these unicorn plushies? This cute unicorn felt craft is not only quick and easy to make, but it also makes a perfect gift for friends.
All you need is some basic sewing supplies and felt. And don’t worry if your child is just starting out with sewing.
This tutorial features simple steps that are perfect for beginners. So gather your materials and prepare to create your own unicorn masterpiece!
Your child will love showing off their handiwork, and their friends will surely be enchanted by these cute unicorn gifts.
Unicorn and Fairy Clothespin Dolls
Unicorn and Fairy Clothespin Dolls are a delightful spin on traditional peg dolls!
These charming little dolls are simple to assemble using wooden clothespins, cupcake liners, and scraps of tulle fabric. You can quickly adapt the crat to use material scraps you have on hand.
The sky’s the limit when it comes to customization. Change the color of the wings and dresses, or fancy up your unicorn. These pocket-sized homemade dolls are great for small-world play.
Why not make a house for your fairies and unicorn to play in. Click here to get full instructions for making fairy houses.
Unicorn Cootie Catcher
Do your kids love cootie catchers? Then they will love this printable cootie catcher featuring cute unicorn illustrations.
Plus, it’s free for you to print out at home! So why wait? Grab this unicorn cootie catcher now and watch your kids have a blast playing with it. Simply print, fold, and let the fun begin!
Looking for more fun ideas to keep kids entertained? Head over to our Kids Activities page where you’ll find hundreds of fun ideas all in one place.
And there you have it! 35 different ways to create your own magical unicorn friends!
Making unicorn crafts is a great way to spend quality time with your kids while encouraging their creativity!
Whether you’re looking for something simple or more complex, there’s sure to be a perfect project here for you and your family.
We hope you found something here that inspired you to get creative with your kids. Which one will you try first?
So gather up your supplies and get started today! We hope you enjoy crafting With your kiddos And that these projects provide hours Of FUN!
