Build a Fox Kids Woodland Crafts (Free Printable)

If you’re looking for kids woodland crafts, this Build a Fox Craft is a lovely activity to try. Simply print, cut and stick the pieces together to create an adorable fox that’s perfect for autumn, woodland topics or a cosy afternoon of crafting.

The printable comes in both full colour and black and white, so children can either get straight to making their fox or colour it in first before putting it together.

What You’ll Need

Build a Fox printable
White card or paper
Scissors
Glue stick
Coloured pencils or felt tips (for the black and white version)

Ways to Use This Fox Craft

This printable is perfect for:

Autumn activities
Woodland animal topics
Home education
Preschool and EYFS learning
Rainy day crafts
Classroom craft sessions

It’s also a lovely activity to pair with a woodland walk. Collect a few colourful leaves, conkers or acorns while you’re out, then come home and make your fox together.

Why You’ll Love This Craft

As well as being lots of fun, cut-and-paste activities are brilliant for helping children develop important early skills, including:

Fine motor skills
Hand-eye coordination
Scissor control
Concentration
Creativity

If you’re using the black and white version, children can personalise their fox with their favourite colours before putting it together.

Did You Know?

Why not turn craft time into a little learning opportunity too?

Baby foxes are called cubs.
A fox’s bushy tail helps keep it warm during cold weather.
Foxes are most active at dawn and dusk.
They have excellent hearing and can even hear small animals moving beneath leaves.