This hands-on charm craft is a beautiful way to celebrate Lunar New Year while building fine motor skills and creative confidence. Students cut, layer, and glue felt into a vibrant Fire Horse charm, finishing it with traditional knotwork and beads they can hang up or wear.

Choose the template best for your learner. K–2nd grade for simpler shapes that are easier to cut out, or 3rd–5th grade for a more detailed, intricate design. Take a look at the video for a sneak peek of the process.

Download the instructions and your template below to get started!