Easter Craft: Chick headdress

Enjoy this Easter Craft: Chick headdress activity over the Easter Holidays.
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an easter basket with two little rabbits sitting on it and the words enjoy wearing your headdress and have a happy easter
Enjoy your headdress and have a Happy Easter.
an easter craft chick headdress with scissors and crayons
Easter craft: Chick headdress
Enjoy making this craft with children over the Easter Holidays.
a piece of paper that has been cut out with scissors, tape or stapler
You will need
Some tape or a stapler, A4 card or scrap card, ruler, pencils, glue stick and some decorating materials. We used tissue paper and coloured paper scraps.
an easter chick printable is shown on a table with crayons and pencils
Step 1.
Print out an Easter Chick template (at end of post) or draw your own chickens. You will need one larger picture to stick to the headband and two small ones to stick to bouncy strips.
the instructions for how to cut out chicken pictures are shown in two different ways, including scissors and paper
Step 2.
Decorate your chick pictures in whatever way you wish. Then cut out the chicks along the dotted lines.
the instructions for how to make a headband with paper and scissors are shown below
Step 3.
Make a headband from card. Wrap the headband round your child’s head so that it fits snugly with an overlap of around 3cm. Mark the overlap with a pencil.
an image of some crafting supplies on a table with scissors and paper flowers in the background
Step 4.
Glue the larger chick picture in the centre of the strip. Add any further decoration such as flowers or grass using felt pens, coloured pencils or cut out paper.
the instructions for how to make an origami bird with paper and glue on it
Step 6.
Glue the two strips inside the headband, so that they will hang over the large headband when worn. Overlap the headband in line with your pencil mark and secure with sticky tape or staples.
some drawings are drawn on paper and have been cut out to look like animals in the same pattern
Easter Chick template
Print this template to make your chickens.
the instructions for how to cut strips from paper
Step 5.
Cut two strips from the long side of an A4 sheet of card. Glue the smaller chick pictures onto the ends of the strips.