Celebrate National Pig Day in March

Family Crafts

Celebrate National Pig Day

Honor a special pig on March 1st. Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.

Crafts to Make:

Make pig tails by cutting a pink circle around and around toward the middle and then taping it onto the back of your pants.
Make a pig ear head band.
Make pig snouts to wear out of empty toilet tissue rolls.
Make a 3 Little Pigs scene out of straw, popcicle sticks, etc.
Make pigs out of pink clay.
Have the children make pink thumbprints on a piece of paper and then make the prints into pigs.
Cut pig shapes out of pink construction paper and let the kids add some brown finger paint (mud).
Make This Little Piggy using a toilet tissue roll and old cd.
Here are even more pig crafts to try.

Other Things to do:

Take a field trip to a pig farm.
Learn about the color Pink.
Learn about the Letter P.
Have a pig parade.
Have Pigs in a Blanket for lunch. (Wrap hot dog in refriderated crescent roll and bake).
Roll on the floor likes pigs rolling in mud.
Sing this Little Piggy song.

Guide since 1997

Sherri Osborn
Family Crafts Guide