There’s something about unicorn crafts that instantly makes any day feel brighter!
Whether it’s a rainy afternoon project, a DIY unicorn decoration for a birthday party, or just a bit of magical fun after school, these ideas are as easy as they are colorful.
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From paper plate unicorns to painted gift boxes and sparkly party-ready creations, these 24 unicorn craft ideas are simple enough for kids to make but still special enough to show off.
All you need are a few basic supplies, a sprinkle of creativity, and maybe a dash of glitter magic. ✨
1. DIY Unicorn Card Craft
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These sweet paper unicorns resting on clouds are perfect for Mother’s Day cards, décor, or party invites. Kids will enjoy customizing colors and adding their own creative touch.
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2. DIY Unicorn Bookmark (with FREE printable template)
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Encourage reading with these cheerful unicorn bookmarks. Made from cardstock and decorated with cute faces and glittery horns, they make marking pages extra magical.
3. 3D Construction Paper Unicorn Craft
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Kids will love creating their own magical unicorn using this 3D paper craft template. With bright colors and a fun pop-up effect, it’s a whimsical activity perfect for creative play or party fun.
4. DIY Unicorn Balloons
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Perfect for parties, this unicorn balloon craft turns an ordinary balloon into a magical friend with paper ears, a glittery horn, and a rainbow mane.
5. Unicorn Mason Jars
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These unicorn mason jars are perfect for storing pencils, treats, or trinkets, with pastel colors, glitter, and floral accents for extra charm.
6. No-Sew DIY Unicorn Sleeping Masks with Free Template
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Create magical dreams with these adorable no-sew unicorn sleeping masks. Soft felt, sparkly horns, and sleepy lashes make them perfect for slumber parties or unicorn-themed gifts.
7. DIY Unicorn Valentine’s Card Box
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Make Valentine’s Day even more magical with this unicorn card box. Its bright rainbow mane, cute face, and sparkly horn are sure to delight classmates.
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8. Unicorn Easter Eggs
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Decorate your eggs with miniature golden horns, flowers, and lashes for a whimsical unicorn touch—perfect for Easter or magical party tables.
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Transform simple paper plates into magical unicorn faces with glitter horns, felt ears, and sweet floral crowns—an easy craft that’s ideal for birthday parties.
10. DIY Unicorn Dream Catchers
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Add a touch of enchantment to any room with these beautiful unicorn dreamcatchers. Decorated with flowers, glittery horns, and pastel yarn, they’re a delightful blend of craft and décor.
11. DIY Balloon Stuffed Unicorn
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Turn simple socks into an adorable balloon animal-inspired unicorn plush. This clever and colorful DIY makes a fun toy or a whimsical bedroom decoration.
12. Mini Unicorn Pumpkins
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Turn plain pumpkins into magical creatures with pastel paint, flowers, and golden horns. These unicorn pumpkins make adorable seasonal decorations for any time of year.
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13. No Sew Unicorn Pillows
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This heart-shaped, no-sew unicorn pillow is as cuddly as it is cute. Made from soft fleece with colorful felt accents, it’s a cozy project kids can proudly display.
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14. 3D Recycled Unicorn Craft for kids
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Give an egg carton a whimsical new life with this colorful recycled unicorn craft. Decorated with rainbow yarn, sparkly horns, and googly eyes, it’s an eco-friendly project full of charm.
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Turn plain ornaments into sparkling unicorns with glitter, flowers, and mini horns—great for Christmas or year-round decor.
16. DIY Unicorn Bookmark
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Keep your place in style with this unicorn bookmark featuring a colorful yarn mane. A quick and easy DIY perfect for little readers.
17. Unicorn Hand Puppet
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Bring storytelling to life with these adorable paper unicorn finger puppets. Featuring yarn manes and googly eyes, they’re fun to make and even more fun to play with during pretend play session
18. DIY No-Sew Felt Rainbow Unicorn Costume
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Make a bold statement with this DIY felt unicorn costume, complete with a rainbow mane and horn—ideal for dress-up play or Halloween.
19. Popsicle Stick Unicorn Craft
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These popsicle stick unicorns are as fun to make as they are cute. Kids can paint, decorate, and add glittery details to bring their unicorns to life.
20. Unicorn Frame DIY Craft
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Add sparkle to your photos with a unicorn frame adorned with glittery ears, a golden horn, and bright paper flowers.
21. Unicorn Paper Roll Craft
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Transform an empty paper roll into a magical unicorn with colorful paper strips for the mane and a bright yellow horn. This is a quick, budget-friendly unicorn craft that’s perfect for a rainy afternoon activity with kids.
22. Unicorn Pencil Case
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Keep stationery supplies safe in the cutest way possible with this DIY felt unicorn pencil case. With a gold horn, rainbow mane, and sleepy eyes, it makes a magical handmade gift or school accessory.
23. Magical Unicorn Pooping Sprinkles Paper Craft
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This fun paper craft features unicorns that “poop” sprinkles! With rainbow ribbons and tiny sprinkle jars, it’s a whimsical activity that doubles as a party favor.
24. Unicorn Cootie Catcher
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Add a magical twist to this classic paper-folding game with a unicorn design that kids will love to decorate and play with.