This paper owl craft is creative and adorable. Owls are so cute and their big googly eyes are irresistible.
The paper owl craft in this article was created for Valentine’s Day. It’s simple and involves only a few steps.
A paper owl craft template is also included to make it easier to create the card.
Kids can give it to their friends and teachers or you can give it to your loved one.
A DIY card is always more awesome than a commercial greeting card.
How To Make a Paper Owl – Step by Step
Before you get started, be sure to download the owl paper craft template here.
The owl paper template includes a card (owl body pattern), wings, dots, and base for the eyes, beak, and heart.
Paper Owl Craft Supplies
- Colored craft papers
- Craft glue
- Sharpie
- Pencil
- Scissors
Paper Owl Craft Instructions
Step 1
Select different colored craft papers for the owl card craft. We used 5 colors for this paper owl.
Trace the template patterns on the selected craft papers and cut them out neatly.
Step 2
Stick the 2 wing cut-outs on either parts of the owl card pattern.
Step 3
Stick the beak (small triangle) on the eye-base and then stick the eye base on the top side of the body part (above the wings).
Step 4
Stick the heart in the middle of the 2 wings and then stick the dot cut-outs on the wing patterns.
Step 5
Stick the dot cut-outs on the wing patterns however you wish to.
Step 6
Use a sharpie to draw the eyes of the owl.
Write down your message on the card and send it to your loved one! These mini envelopes work quite well for this paper owl craft.
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DIY Paper Owl Craft for Valentine's Day
This paper owl craft for Valentine's Day is easy to put together and requires just two materials. Guaranteed to bring a smile to your recipient's face.
Materials
- Colored craft papers
- Craft glue
Tools
- Sharpie
- Pencil
- Scissors
Instructions
- Select different colored craft papers for the owl card craft. We used 5 colors for this paper owl. Trace the template patterns on the selected craft papers and cut them out neatly.
- Stick the 2 wing cut-outs on either part of the owl card pattern.
- Stick the beak (small triangle) on the eye-base and then stick the eye base on the top side of the body part (above the wings).
- Stick the heart in the middle of the 2 wings and then stick the dot cut-outs on the wing patterns.
- Stick the dot cut-outs on the wing patterns however you wish to.
- Use a sharpie to draw the eyes of the owl. Write down your message on the card and send it to your loved one!
Notes
These mini envelopes work quite well for this paper owl craft. They're cute and come in many different colors.
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Antoinette M
Monday 25th of January 2021
Fun & cute craft activity for the kiddos!
Dana Rodriguez
Monday 25th of January 2021
Great craft idea for kids! Thanks!
noor
Saturday 23rd of January 2021
so cute and easy to make
Barrie
Thursday 21st of January 2021
These are so cute! My mom and I get bored during the day sometimes, so this would be a great activity!
Lyz
Thursday 21st of January 2021
So cute!