If you’re planning a farm week, an “Old MacDonald” theme, or just a rainy afternoon of barnyard fun, this cow handprint craft is the perfect place to start. I love that it uses one simple handprint shape as a base — because once you’ve got the technique down, you can swap a few details and…
There’s something about a tiny handprint that stops me in my tracks. It’s proof of exactly how small they were, at exactly this moment, and it’s already changing. That’s why I love turning handprints into keepsakes instead of just crafts that get tossed after the glue dries. This turtle handprint craft is simple enough for…
Turn your child’s little handprint into a fun and colorful ice cream cone! This ice cream handprint craft is a simple summer activity for kids and makes a sweet keepsake for parents. With colored cardstock, scissors, glue, and markers, you can create this cute paper craft at home or in the classroom. Parents can help…
Turn your child’s little handprint into a fun dinosaur with this easy dino handprint craft! This colorful project is perfect for preschoolers, kindergarteners, or any child who loves dinosaurs. With colored paper, paint, and a few basic craft supplies, your child can create a cute prehistoric friend. Parents can help with tracing, cutting, and painting…
Turn your child’s little handprint into an adorable penguin with this easy penguin handprint craft. It is a fun winter activity that uses simple craft supplies and a free printable template. Kids can trace, cut, glue, and decorate their own penguin while parents help with the trickier steps. Add colorful pom-pom earmuffs for an extra-cute…
No paint, no mess, no problem! This Frankenstein handprint craft is the kind of Halloween activity that works just as well in a classroom as it does at your kitchen table. Grab some colored paper, a few basic supplies, and our free Frankenstein template, and you’re set. Kids get hands-on practice with tracing, cutting, and…
My daughter has been obsessed with jellyfish ever since our last aquarium trip, so this craft was basically inevitable. We grabbed colored cardstock, scissors, glue, and a simple jellyfish template, and got to tracing. She took over from there, picking out colors and arranging the tentacles exactly how she wanted them. Twenty minutes later, we…
Looking for an easy chick handprint craft to try with your kids this spring? This one became an instant favorite in our house! Using just yellow and orange cardstock, glue, scissors, and googly eyes, I traced my toddler’s handprint while she happily arranged and glued the pieces into place. In minutes, her little hand turned…
It started with a simple question from my daughter: “Can we make something Grinchy this year?” So we pulled out green cardstock, a scrap of red paper, and our free handprint template, and got to work. I traced her little hand, she picked out the pieces, and together we watched it transform into the grumpiest,…
I still remember the thrill of tracing my daughter’s tiny hand and watching it magically become a witch this Halloween! With just some colored cardstock, glue, scissors, and a pencil, this craft came together so easily. I handled the tricky cutting (a witch template made the small pieces a breeze), while she happily arranged and…
Hello, Mamas & Teachers! I’m always on the hunt for easy holiday crafts, and this reindeer handprint one has become a total favorite in our house! Using brown paper, a handful of basic supplies, and our printable template, I helped my little one turn their tiny handprint into the sweetest reindeer. It was quick, mess-free,…
This year, I turned my little one’s tiny handprint into the cutest paper Santa, and honestly, it might be my favorite Christmas craft yet! It’s simple, budget-friendly, and uses supplies I already had lying around at home. I did the tracing, cutting, and gluing, while my toddler had a blast adding all the fun decorations. …