Adorable Penguin Crafts for the Holidays
on Dec 03, 2019, Updated May 12, 2023
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These penguin crafts are great for kids at home or in the classroom to celebrate the holidays! I mean, who doesn’t love a penguin?
Celebrate the season with these adorable penguin crafts. The holiday season doesn’t just have to be about Santa and snowmen am I right?
We loved the Penguins movie from Disneynature earlier this year so I rounded up a few penguin crafts to have fun with these awesome creatures. 
Check out these craft ideas and be sure to come back for my full review of the Disneynature Penguins movie with even more resources for penguin education and conservation!
Adorable Penguin Crafts
If you are looking for a fun way to celebrate the season I’m loving these little penguin crafts! There are so many cute ideas that would be great for kids of all ages.
Handprint and footprint crafts are great for younger children and I love the way they almost timestamp the craft. I love finding tiny versions of my boys’ hands and feet when I go through our keepsake boxes!
- Footprint Penguin Craft by Simply Everyday Mom
- Salt Dough Footprint Penguin Keepsake by Messy Little Monster
- Penguin Craft Salt Dough Handprint Ornament by Messy Little Monster
- Salt Dough Footprint Penguin Keepsake by Messy Little Monster
- Salt Dough Footprint Penguin Keepsake by Messy Little Monster
- Penguin Handprint Craft by That Kids Craft Site
- Handprint Penguin by The Best Ideas For Kids
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Popsicle sticks are another fun way to get crafty without too much difficulty. You can color, glue, paint or even use felt for your popsicle stick penguin crafts.
- Popsicle Stick Penguin Craft by The Best Ideas For Kids
- Penguin Popsicle Bookmark by The Best Ideas For Kids
- Giant Craft Stick Macaroni Penguins by Fireflies And Mud Pies
Don’t have any popsicle sticks? Not to worry! Other found objects in the kitchen work too like these penguins made from plastic spoons, cupcake liners or even a potato!
- Plastic Spoon Penguin Craft by I Heart Crafty Things
- Cupcake Liner Penguin Craft by I Heart Crafty Things
- Milk Bottle Penguin Craft by The inspiration Edit
- Easy Penguin Craft Potato Print Art by Messy Little Monster
- Paper Plate Penguin by Our Potluck Family
- Pop-up Penguin Craft by Kids Craft Room
- March Of The Penguins by Craftberry Bush
Want some penguin crafts for older kids? We have those too. I love the painted rocks idea. How fun would it be to leave those outside the library or in a park for Earth Day? So cute.
- No Sew Sock Penguin Craft by Easy Peasy And Fun
- Penguin Rocks by The Inspiration Edit
- Mr. Penguin Stuffed Animal Sewing Pattern by Akamatra
- Penguin Button Art by Repeat Crafter Me
- DIY Penguin Puppet Craft by Artsy Momma
Do you have a penguin craft to share? Let me know! And if you make one of the cute crafts in this post, come on over to Facebook and share a photo!
