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Day of the Dead Headband

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Are you looking for a creative and culturally enriching craft project for kids? Take a look a tour Day of the Dead headband, a fantastic way to celebrate this vibrant Mexican tradition. This craft is suitable for children of all ages, making it a great choice for educators and parents alike.

Day of the Dead headband for kids to color

Our Day of the Dead paper hat is available in both colored and black-and-white versions, offering kids the chance to get creative. It’s a craft that encourages creativity and allows children to explore the beautiful and colorful aesthetics of this celebrated holiday.

Crafting this paper crown is simple and enjoyable, making it a versatile choice for classrooms, daycares, and home settings. With easy-to-follow instructions, kids can dive into the world of Day of the Dead without having to worry about complicated steps. It’s an ideal activity for structured educational environments as well as family bonding moments.

colored Day of the Dead paper hat for kids

Are you planning a classroom party? You can elevate the festivities by incorporating the Day of the Dead paper hat. It’s a unique and culturally enriching addition that will undoubtedly make your party memorable.

To enhance the educational value, consider pairing this craft with something else, such as a film, book or a lesson plan. This provides a fantastic opportunity for kids to explore the cultural significance of the Day of the Dead!

Day of the Dead coloring crown for preschoolers

The Day of the Dead headband is a a craft project ideal for children in classroom, daycare or at-home settings. Whether you’re an educator or a parent, this craft promises to make the learning experience fun and engaging while celebrating a vibrant tradition.

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Supplies:

Step by step instructions

Print the headband on white paper.

Color the front piece and two side panels (if using the black and white version) and cut them out.

color and tape

Tape two side panels to the front piece.

Bend the headband into a circle. Wrap it around the kid’s head to check for fit. Tape the ends together.

easy paper hats for Day of the Dead
Day of the Dead paper hat

Day of the Dead paper hat

Color a beautiful paper hat to wear for the Day of the Dead.

Materials

  • Paper hat template
  • White cardstock paper
  • Colored pencils
  • Tape

Tools

  • Scissors

Instructions

    1. Print the headband on white paper.

    2. Color the front piece and two side panels (if using the black and white version) and cut them out.

    3.Tape two side panels to the front piece.

    4. Bend the headband into a circle. Wrap it around the kid’s head to check for fit. Tape the ends together.

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