Hedgehog Templates (Free Printables)
Get ready for a cozy woodland craft day with these hedgehog templates (free printables) — a collection that brings together the charm of nature, the joy of creativity, and fun learning for kids of all ages!
This set includes 12 unique hedgehog outlines in multiple styles and sizes — from simple cartoon hedgehogs to realistic woodland silhouettes and even a special “spikes only” hedgehog perfect for leaf or paper crafts.
Designed to inspire creativity through hands-on play, these free printable hedgehog templates are perfect for fine motor skill practice, seasonal crafts, and autumn or winter activities.
What’s Included
This hedgehog template printable PDF pack includes:
- 12 hedgehog templates — simple, cartoon, realistic, and spikes-only versions
- Multiple sizes per design (1 large, 2 medium, 4–6 small per page)
- Black-and-white outlines perfect for tracing, coloring, or crafting
- Ideal for paper crafts, seasonal decorations, and fine motor skill activities
- Prints on standard US letter size (8.5×11”)
Each design is easy enough for preschoolers yet charming enough for older kids to enjoy during a fall craft day, winter classroom activity, or woodland-themed learning unit.
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Fun Ways to Use These Hedgehog Printables
There are so many creative ways to use these free printable hedgehog templates! Try some of these ideas:
- Christmas craft – Create festive hedgehogs with glitter or mini star stickers.
- Paper crafts – Cut, color, and glue your hedgehog onto a woodland background.
- Leaf spike hedgehog – Use real or paper leaves to create textured quills.
- Toilet paper roll crafts – Wrap a printed hedgehog template around a cardboard roll for a fun 3D critter.
- Coloring pages – Use crayons, watercolor, or markers for a relaxing art activity.
- Winter hedgehog craft – Add cotton balls or tissue paper for a fluffy snow-time friend.
- Spring hedgehog craft – Decorate the spikes with paper flowers or petals.
- Valentine hedgehog craft – Add hearts or red paper quills for a sweet themed project.
Educational Benefits
These hedgehog printables support early learning through:
- Hand-eye coordination and pattern-making
- Fine motor skill development (cutting, tracing, gluing)
- Sensory and creative exploration through texture and color
- Nature and animal recognition in woodland-themed learning
How to Access the Free PDF
All hedgehog templates (free printable PDF files) are available exclusively in the Once Upon a Printable Library — free for email subscribers!
These free printables are a part of our exclusive subscriber library and are for personal use only. They are the exclusive property of Once Upon A Printable and may not be reproduced or used for commercial purposes without our written consent. Thank you for respecting our copyright.
About Julie
She’s a homeschool graduate, mother of five, designer, and educator. Inspired by classic books, art, music, and nature, she creates thoughtful, engaging resources to support parents and educators in teaching with intention and wonder.
