Bird Crafts

Easy
www.dltk-kids.com/animals/mpaperhen.htm
Make an easy chicken from this printable template

www.dltk-kids.com/animals/mpaperrooster.htm
Printable crowing rooster craft

crafts.kaboose.com/easter-chick-card.html
Easter chick card for young children

www.freekidscrafts.com/chicken_mask-e1061.html
Make a chicken / hen mask

Medium
www.sasatoku.co.jp/hp/present/paper_craft/story/bremen/cat_
chicken.html
Printable model chicken

www.marcels-kid-crafts.com/easter-activities.html
Construct a chicken from a recycled egg carton

www.craftideas.info/html/paper_hen.html
Printable hen and hatching chick craft

paperboxworld.weebly.com/the-boxes.html
The first box on this page is a printable box chicken model

www.craftideas.info/html/felt_hen_craft.html
Make a felt hen as an egg warmer, doll or puppet

www.craftideas.info/html/felt_chick_craft.html
Make a felt chicken as an egg warmer, doll or puppet

Hard
beadjewelrymaking.com/2010/project/january.html
Cute beaded chicken

sewmamasew.com/blog2/2009/04/spring-chicken-pattern/
Sew a cute spring chicken

sparrow-dream.deviantart.com/art/Chicken-Amigurumi-Pattern-64334211
Sweet little amigurumi chicken crochet pattern

Although the crow and raven are different birds (see here for differences), I have grouped them together because, with these crafts, you can't really see the differences!

Easy
www.dltk-kids.com/animals/mbagcrow.htm
Paper bag crow/raven

www.daniellesplace.com/html/birdcrafts.html#ravenplate
Raven made from paper plates

www.dltk-kids.com/animals/mhandprintcrow.htm
Handprint raven/crow

www.freekidscrafts.com/index.php?option=com_events&task
=view_detail&agid=542
Hand and footprint crow/raven

www.craftideas.info/html/paper_crow_b.html
Make a crow/raven with movable wings from cardstock

www.mssscrafts.com/crafts/raven/index.htm
Make raven/crow finger puppets

www.freekidscrafts.com/index.php?option=com_events&task
=view_detail&agid=914
Make a fun crow/raven from disposable cups

Medium
www.craftideas.info/html/pom_pom_crow_c.html
Make 2 pompoms and use them to make a raven/crow

family.go.com/disney/pkg-disney-crafts/craft-770684-maleficent-spooky-raven-t/
Printable crow/raven with pipe cleaner legs

Easy
www.dltk-bible.com/animals/doves.htm
Lots of dove crafts suitable for preschoolers (handprint dove, paper bag dove, toilet paper roll dove and more.

www.origami-instructions.com/origami-dove.html
Make a folded dove from a paper doily

www.activityvillage.co.uk/dove_template.htm
Decorate these printable dove templates and cut them out

kareninmommyland.blogspot.com.au/2010/09/holy-spirit-craft.html
Make a dove from a paper plate

couturecraft.blogspot.com.au/2011/12/crafty-christmas-countdown-day-2-dove.html
Printable dove template to decorate

Medium
www.origami-world.de/JAN_020e.htm
There is an origami peace dove on this page

origami.island-three.net/dove.html
A simple origami dove

doingpublicwork.org/2010/03/15/mirandas-easy-paper-dove/
A slightly harder paper dove

belladia.typepad.com/bella_dia/2007/12/advent-day-14-p.html
Sew a felt dove

Hard
www.instructables.com/id/Woven-Paper-Dove-Broach/
Make a woven paper dove brooch

www.castoff.info/wedding.asp
Scroll down for a link to a pattern for a knitted dove

Easy
www.first-school.ws/activities/shapes/animals/duck_craft.htm
Easy duck cut and paste shapes craft for preschoolers

www.allkidsnetwork.com/crafts/animals/farm/shape-duck.asp
Another cut and paste duck template

www.crayola.com/coloringcraft/craft/printer.cfm?id=1041
Make a quacking duck from paper plates

Medium
familyfun.go.com/crafts/crafts-by-type/animal-bug-crafts/animal-themed-crafts/barnyard-animal-crafts/duck-bouquet-664936/
A duck flower basket made from construction paper

familycrafts.about.com/od/beadedsafetypins/a/Chick_Beaded_
Safety_Pin.htm
Make a safety pin beaded duckling. This pattern could also be used for a simple cross stitch, perler beads, mosaics or more.

www.sasatoku.co.jp/hp/present/paper_craft/alphabet/04/index.html
Cute model duck

Hard
www.favecrafts.com/Crochet-for-Baby/Baby-Duck-Crochet-Pattern#
Crochet an easy duckling

www.styrofoamcrafts.com/project/project.asp?relatedName=Just%20Ducky&relatedNumber=179-01803
Fabric and Styrofoam duck

Buy the pattern for this cute knitted owl

Easy
www.dltk-kids.com/animals/birds-owls.html
Several owl crafts for preschoolers and young children including printable cut and paste owls and a toilet paper roll owl craft

origami-n-stuff4kids.blogspot.com/2009/04/crafts-paper-bag-puppets-owl-and-turtle.html
Printable owl paper bag puppet

www.sproutonline.com/sprout/crafts/detail.aspx?id=856671bb-0759-4f07-bedd-997a01819967
Make an owl mask from a paper plate

www.ehow.com/how_4540358_make-pine-cone-owl.html
Cute, easy pine cone owl

Medium
familycrafts.about.com/od/owlcrafts/ss/Paperback-Book-Owl-Craft.htm
Make an owl from an old paperback book

www.makingfriends.com/ponybead/pony_owl.htm
Make an owl from pony beads

enamor.wordpress.com/2007/05/13/fun-with-paper/
Easy printable model owl

Hard
www.marthastewart.com/how-to/standing-owl-treat-boxes#slide_0
More complicated owls made from pressed-paper boxes

www.bhg.com/crafts/easy/1-hour-projects/pieced-felt-owl-pencil-holder/
Pieced felt owl pencil holder

Buy this wooden peacock kit from Amazon

Easy
www.dltk-kids.com/animals/mpeacock.htm
Peacock paper plate craft

www.dltk-kids.com/animals/mhandprintpeacock.htm
Handprint peacock craft

www.crayola.com/crafts/detail/rainbow-peacock-craft/
A different handprint peacock craft

www.dltk-kids.com/animals/mpeacockhandfoot.htm
Handprint and footprint peacock craft

www.dltk-kids.com/animals/mpeacockwreath.htm
Cardboard peacock wreath

Medium
www.kidspot.com.au/School-Play-Fuzzy-foam-peacock+1662+37+article.htm#
Fuzzy foam peacock

beadiecritters.com/patternpages/beadpeacock.htm
Beaded peacock

Hard
picasaweb.google.com/anambru/PavaoEm#5454597025289857026
Beaded peacock. Hover your mouse over the picture then click the right pointing arrow to get the instructions (not in English but hopefully you can follow the diagrams)

appleseedprim.blogspot.com/p/free-patterns.html
There's a free peacock cross stitch pattern a the top of this page and bit further down, a peahen cross stitch pattern

http://www.squidoo.com/beading-tutorial-peacock-earrings
Make some beaded peacock feather earrings

Cute Penguin Felting Craft Kit from Amazon suitable for ages 7+

Easy
www.dltk-kids.com/animals/birds-penguins.html
Several penguin crafts for preschoolers and kindergarten including an egg carton penguin, a finger print penguin, toilet paper roll penguin and cut and paste penguins.

www.tnaqua.org/Animals/Images/Paper%20Penguin%20Craft.pdf
Make a paper model penguin

www.lakeshorelearning.com/general_content/free_resources/
teachers_corner/projects/paperPlatePenguin.jsp?f=seasonal
Cute penguin made from a paper plate

Medium
www.freekidscrafts.com/penguin_crafts_for_kids_%7C_kids_penguin_crafts-t86.html
Several penguin crafts including a beaded penguin, paper mache penguin, Styrofoam cup penguin, tissue paper penguin and more.

www.daniellesplace.com/html/PenguinCrafts&Activities.html
More penguin crafts - a recycled milk jug penguin, a sock penguin, a felted penguin and a cute printable penguin counting book.

Hard
www.beadjewelrymaking.com/2008/project/july.html
Make a sweet beaded penguin

www.allcrafts.net/fjs.htm?url=www.kreinik.com/kshop/product.php
?productid=108&cat=33&page=2
Crocheted miniature penguin ornament

Easy
www.education.com/activity/article/swan-flower-planter/
Make a swan plant container from a recycled milk container

www.thebestkidsbooksite.com/craftdetails2.cfm?CName=849
Handprint swam

familyfun.go.com/crafts/crafts-by-type/animal-bug-crafts/animal-themed-crafts/bird-crafts/swans-a-swimming-673412/
Cute pinecone swans

Medium
www.makingfriends.com/ponybead/ponyswan.htm
Make a swan from pony beads

paperdollsandtoys.wordpress.com/2011/03/05/pop-up-swan-card/
Pop up swan card

Hard
www.interweave.com/needle/projects/swan.asp
Lovely swan doily to crochet

smalldreamfactory.blogspot.com/2009/09/free-pattern-softie-swan.html
Sew a softie swan

Turkey Clothespin Ornament Craft Kit from Amazon

Easy
www.dltk-holidays.com/thanksgiving/turkey_crafts.html
Many turkey crafts including a leaf collage, toilet paper roll turkey, fingerprint turkey, hand and foot print turkey, paper plate turkey, turkey wreath and more

familyfun.go.com/thanksgiving/thanksgiving-craft-decorations/thanksgiving-turkey-crafts/
Another great selection of Thanksgiving turkey crafts

www.daniellesplace.com/html/thanksgiving.html
Even more great turkey crafts. Some of these patterns are available to everyone and some are only available to members

crafts.kaboose.com/craft-stick-turkey-greeter.html
Make a turkey from felt and craft sticks

Medium
www.macula.tv/downloads/papertoys/gallery/thanksgiving/main.htm
Printable model turkey

www.makingfriends.com/perler/perler_turkey.htm
Make a turkey picture from perler beads

familyfun.go.com/crafts/turkey-pinata-665401/
Make a turkey pinata