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Handprint Flower Napkins Gift Idea

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Looking for a fun and creative craft idea to do with the kids? Look no further! These adorable handprint flower napkins make for an amazing gift – and your little ones will love making them too!

Handmade Handprint Flower Napkins - Gift Idea For Mother's Day

Flower Napkins Made With Handprints

Mother’s Day is this upcoming Sunday {yay!} Have you purchased/made your gift yet? If not – no worries because I want to fuel your creativity with a simple DIY gift you can make with the kids today and have packaged by the weekend!

Giving mom something special on HER day is a time-honored tradition. But no one said it had to be crazy expensive or “hair pulling out” elaborate either. Sometimes just a handmade gift from the heart, is the one that is treasured the most.

With today’s simple Handprint Flower Napkins tutorial, you are sure to make something visually inspiring and loved by the receiver. These napkins are fairly easy to make, really inexpensive and sure to make a lasting impression too! Plus they make for a great keepsake to treasure those adorable hands that were small at one point.

So what are you waiting for? Let’s grab our supplies and wrap up the perfect gift for mom this upcoming holiday!

Happy crafting, my friends! Don’t forget to share pictures of your child’s handprint covered napkins with us on our Facebook page! I can’t wait to see what colors they use for their handprint flowers! #gluedtomycrafts

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Handprint Flower Napkins Gift Idea

With just some fabric paint, cloth napkins and your child’s imagination, be prepared for lots of creativity! The possibilities are endless with this easy-to-make craft; combine colors and patterns to create something beautiful.

Craft Supplies:

  • White Cloth Napkins
  • Fabric Paint {we used pink and purple}
  • Green Puffy Paint
  • Paint Brushes
  • Baby Wipes
  • Small Paper Plate
  • Trash Bags/Newspapers
  • Cute Little Hands

Directions:

  • First lay your napkins flat on some clean, trash bags or newspapers. This is especially important because the fabric paint will more than likely bleed through to the other side and you don’t want your pretty table to get messed up.
  • Then one by one, paint your child’s hands and press them in various areas on the napkins. I did a total of 12 handprints on each napkin, but you may need more or less to get the look you like.
  • Now grab your puffy paint and outline some leaves/stems coming from the “handprint flowers.” Remember – this doesn’t have to be perfect.
  • Once done, let the paint dry completely before using or storing your napkins.

RELATED —> Fingerprint Heart Napkins

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{I highly recommend handwashing these handprint flower napkins so they are good to go for years to come!}

If you are looking for even MORE handprint craft ideas from Glued To My Crafts, be sure to check out these fun blog posts listed below {several of which can be easily turned into gifts!}

And if you do decide to make any of our craft projects, like today’s flower handprint napkins tutorial, please share a picture on our Facebook page or tag us on Instagram with #gluedtomycrafts, so we can see our inspiration come to life! We can’t wait to see what colors your child choose for their handprint flowers!

RELATED —> Handprint Gift Roundup

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Craft Activity Safety Guidelines:

Always Ensure Adult Supervision - Young children should be supervised at all times when engaging in craft activities. This is essential to keep them safe and ensure materials are used correctly. Use Age-Appropriate Supplies - Choose craft supplies that are suitable for your child’s age. Check labels for recommendations and avoid items with small parts or sharp edges for younger children. Modify as Needed - Feel free to adapt materials or steps to meet your child's abilities and safety needs. For example, substitute scissors with safety scissors if necessary. Keep an Eye on Allergies - Be mindful of potential allergens in craft materials like glue, paint, or certain fabrics. Opt for non-toxic and hypoallergenic options whenever possible. Organize and Secure Supplies - Keep all craft tools and materials organized. Store sharp objects, small parts, and potentially hazardous items out of reach when not in use. Following these guidelines will ensure that crafts remain fun, creative, and, most importantly, safe for everyone involved!