Free Printable Crow Silhouettes

Save these bird images to your own device, print them out and use the images to make your own stencils to trace around.

You can use the free printable crow silhouettes for simple cut-out wall decorations, for motifs to use on soft furnishings around the home like cushions and pillows, for t-shirt designs, kids crafting sessions and a whole lot more.

This simple but effective silhouette idea can also be employed with other spooky creatures like bats which could be hung down from the ceiling, a large black cat sitting near a fire and some big rats around the skirting boards or at the bottom of your walls.

Free Printable Black Crow Silhouettes for Halloween

Image Credit: Original image shared by GDJ on Pixabay with a CC License

You'll find some useful Halloween black birds, Raven and Crow imagery on this page which you will probably need to complete my Creepy Crow and Bird Cut-outs page. They are also useful for many other crafting endeavors at this time of year.

This printable silhouette design idea makes for simple, cheap and fun Halloween decorations. All designs are free in the public domain and come from Pixabay with the sources linked to.

Click on each image to open up the full size which is best for printing and choose "Save As" or "Save Image As" to download it.

Image source: pixabay

Image Source: pixabay

Image source: pixabay

Image source: pixabay

Image source: pixabay

Image source: pixabay

Here are More Links Straight to Black Crow Silhouettes:

• Upright standing black crow
• Crow holding its head in a downwards position
• Feathered perched crow or raven beak slightly open
• Flying pair of crows, wings outstretched
• Standing black crow bird large beak
• Jackdaw crow with head bent over and clawed feet
• Large head crow or raven bird with detail
• American crow detailed wings and feathers
• Detailed crow sitting on a tree branch

I'd love to hear what you end up making with these freebies and how you're decorating your home and what crafty things you're doing.I hope you've enjoyed reading my justhalloweencrafts page today, thanks for your visit. Come back when you need more ideas and inspiration for this occasion.

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Ways to Use These Crow Silhouettes

Updated October 2026: project ideas and printing tips added by the Just Halloween Crafts team.

Crow shapes work best when they are cut from solid black card, because the outline is what makes them recognizable. A few ideas to get you started:

• Window crows. Cut several birds in different sizes and tape them to the inside of a window. With the lights on after dark they look like a flock perched outside.
• Mantel or shelf birds. Glue a cutout to a wooden skewer and push the skewer into a pot, a pumpkin or a block of florist's foam so the crow stands upright.
• A flock on the wall. Arrange flying crows in a loose diagonal line across a wall or up a staircase, fixed with removable adhesive putty.
• Pumpkin stencils. Tape a printed crow onto a pumpkin and trace or prick around the outline, then paint or carve the shape.
• Cards and banners. Glue small crows onto folded card for party invitations, or add them to a homemade Halloween banner.

Printing Tips

Open each image at full size before printing so the edges stay crisp. If you want to save black ink, print the birds on plain paper as templates, then trace around them onto black card. To make a bigger crow, increase the scale in your printer settings or print the image across two sheets and tape them together.

For a ready-made project using these shapes, see the black crow craft cutouts tutorial, or browse more raven and crow crafts.