Craft Idea for the Year of Horse

The Chinese new year of Horse will fall in two-week time, that is, Jan. 31. It will last till lasts to Feb. 18, 2015. Horse is well loved by children. To celebrate this particular year, in addition to the other traditional craft activities, I would like to share with you some of ideas I came across.

1. Happy of the Year Horse Coloring Page from activityvillage.co.uk

This is an easy and fun activity for young children. The finished copy can be used as a nice happy-new-year takeaway.

You can find the printout here.

2. Little Pony Craft from learncreatelove.com

Here you can find several characters in little pony. Very cute craft ideas for girls.

3. Dala Horse Craft from activityvillage.co.uk

What you need:

Red felt
Template (below)
Toy stuffing
Ribbon
Needle and thread
3D fabric pens

The template can be found here.

4. Hobby Horse Bookmark from activityvillage.co.uk

This craft is very easy, but quite cute.

What you need:

raft foam
Coloured lolly (popsicle) stick
Embroidery thread or wool
Wiggle eyes
Glue
Template

5. Horse Puppet from topmarks.co.uk

What you need:

A3 light brown card
brown felt
dark brown fabric textured paper
PVA glue
scissors
sellotape
brown felt-tip pen
30cm thin dowel

You can find the template here and the instruction here.