CHINESE NEW YEAR

CHINESE YEAR OF THE SNAKE CRAFT
This easy craft for children of all ages commemorates 2025 as the Year of the Snake in the Lunar New Year. Get the kids ready to make their own snakes for the Lunar celebration.
DRAGON HAND PUPPET CRAFT
Chinese New Year means lots of fun with dragon activities. This Dragon Hand Puppet Craft is provided in both black and white and color and is a fun way for the kids to get into the spirit of the holiday and to stimulate conversations about China and its cultures and traditions. You’ll find the Dragon Mask here to add to the fun.
DRAGON HAND PUPPET CRAFT
Chinese New Year means lots of fun with dragon activities. This Dragon Hand Puppet Craft is provided in both black and white and color and is a fun way for the kids to get into the spirit of the holiday and to stimulate conversations about China and its cultures and traditions. You’ll find the Dragon Mask here to add to the fun.
CHINESE LANTERN MOBILE CRAFT
Have the kids make a Chinese Lantern Mobile to set the scene for their own Chinese New Year celebrations. 2024 is the year of the dragon.
CHINESE LANTERN MOBILE CRAFT
Have the kids make a Chinese Lantern Mobile to set the scene for their own Chinese New Year celebrations. 2024 is the year of the dragon.
PRINTABLE CHINESE PLAYTIME PAPER DOLLS
Whether celebrating Chinese New Year or just learning about the culture and traditions of China, these Printable Chinese Buddies Paper Dolls will be a good starting point. The shapes are easy to cut around and the finished product will stimulate children to ask and retain information about this large Asian country.
PRINTABLE CHINESE PLAYTIME PAPER DOLLS
Whether celebrating Chinese New Year or just learning about the culture and traditions of China, these Printable Chinese Buddies Paper Dolls will be a good starting point. The shapes are easy to cut around and the finished product will stimulate children to ask and retain information about this large Asian country.
CHINESE LANTERN MOBILE
Have the kids make a Chinese Lantern Mobile to set the scene for their own Chinese New Year celebrations. 2023 is the year of the rabbit. Check your year to find out what sign you were born under. There are more crafts to make in celebration of the Lunar New Year under the Chinese New Year category. The Lunar New Year is the most important holiday in most Asian countries. #chinese #new year #lunar #kids #crafts #parents #teachers #preschool #homeschool #unschool #lantern
DRAGON MASK CRAFT
Make this easy dragon mask and organize your own parade for Chinese New Year. You can dance around the classroom, in the halls or join a parade in your town with each child participating with their own mask. It is also a good opportunity to talk about the culture and traditions of China. #dragon #chinesenewyear #kids #parade #cutandpaste #crafts #preschool #homeschool
LUCKY CHINESE RED ENVELOPE CRAFT
Chinese red envelopes are commonly given out during the Chinese New Year, weddings, and birthdays and are considered to be very auspicious gifts. Red symbolizes fire and fire is thought to ward off bad luck. During the Chinese New Year, they are given out by married couples to small children, teenagers, and single adults. #china #chinesenewyear #redenvelope #printable #children #crafts #teachers #homeschool #unschool #edu #activity #moneyholder #envelope #gift
TIGER HAND PUPPET CRAFT
February 1, 2022 begins the year of the Tiger in the Chinese Lunar New Year. This Tiger Hand Puppet Craft is a fun way for kids to be stimulated to learn what the year of the tiger means in the Chinese culture. A hand puppet is a good prop for them to help them feel comfortable asking questions and adding their input. #chinese #newyear #craft #handpuppet #tiger #kids #activity #cutandpaste #teachers #parent #homeschool #unschool #olympics
Chinese New Year
These Chinese New Year celebration ideas are sure to be a hit with your scouts. Chinese New Year is also an important holiday celebrated in several other Asian countries such as Malaysia and Singapore. Of course the holiday is celebrated in many communities around the world. The celebration is a cultural one and, for Buddhists, Confucians and Taoists, it is also a religious celebration. Find out more and try some of the fun crafts from this page from MakingFriends®.com via @gsleader411
Asian Bamboo Pins for Swapping
Asian Bamboo Pins for Swapping. Mini craft sticks decorated with Chinese (Japanese or other language) characters make a sophisticated Thinking Day* or International event SWAP*. Try translating and writing 'Girl Scouts*,' your name or the country you choose. Directions available at MakingFriends®.com
Fortune Cookie Pins for Swapping
Fortune Cookie Pins for Swapping. These sweet pins are perfect for girls working on a food badge, Thinking Day* or International event. Also makes a fun craft for anyone planning a Chinese New Year celebration. Follow these easy instructions for turning basic supplies into an authentic looking faux fortune cookie. Directions available at MakingFriends®.com.