Blow and make a wish! Today’s Thumbprint Dandelion craft tutorial is super easy to make within minutes and it’s relatively inexpensive too.
If you have a printer in your home – you are well on your way to pulling this paper dandelion wish craft idea together within minutes! It’s simply perfect for children ages two and up to get their little crafty hands dirty with! #gluedtomycrafts
Finger Painted Dandelion Craft Idea For Kids
In this post, I’ve included a FREE dandelion flower template, so all you need to do is print the file, grab some paint and have your children add their thumbprints to complete the flower craft. It’s so simple, you have NO excuse NOT to do it!
Although dandelions can be seen as a pesky weed at times, I can promise YOU that this thumbprint art idea is not the case! So grab the freebie file that is listed below in the supply list and get to work on creating this awesome piece today. Then place it in a beautiful frame or in a scrapbook to enjoy for years to come.
Whatever you do with your beautiful dandelion creation – I hope you enjoy making it with your child!
Happy crafting my friends! Please don’t forget to share pictures of your dotty dandelion print craft with us by tagging our account on Instagram! It seriously makes our day to see the creativity come to life and I can’t wait to see how you give your fingerprint dandelion flower it’s own style! #gluedtomycrafts
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Let’s make something special together! Create a beautiful thumbprint dandelion craft with your loved one and cherish the memories forever.
Craft Supplies:
- Make A Wish Dandelion Template
- White Cardstock Paper
- Color Printer
- Washable Finger Paint {or ink pad!}
- Small Paper Plate
- Baby Wipes
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Directions:
- First print out the free dandelion thumbprint template printable, listed above, on a single sheet of white cardstock paper. You only need ONE printable per craft. Feel free to print as many as you like but please only use our file for personal use.
- Squirt a few of your child’s favorite colors of craft paint on a small paper plate.
- Now have your child dip their thumb {or finger} in the paint and then press it down on the tips of the dandelion in the printable.
- Have them repeat this step until the dandelion flower is nice and full.
- When done with the painting step, use baby wipes to clean off fingers {and a quick trip to the sink doesn’t hurt either!}
- To finish off the art project, add other embellishments you see fit.
- Then display/gift away their dandelion fingerprint painting proudly for all to see!
- Don’t forget to share pictures with us! #gluedtomycrafts
RELATED —> Paper Plate Dandelion Art
If you love this fingerprint dandelion craft for kids and are looking for even MORE craft ideas for preschoolers to recreate, be sure to check out these fun posts, listed below, from Glued To My Crafts! All of which would pair nicely with today’s wish on a dandelion craft idea!
- Thumbprint Fall Tree Cards
- Fill Someone’s Bucket Up Craft
- Thumbprint Bee Themed Bookmarks
- Thumbprint Smart Cookie
- Fingerprint Snowman Cards
- Mother’s Day Thumbprint Flower
- Fingerprint Heart Napkins
- Paper Heart Love Tree
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Thumbprint Dandelion Craft
Instructions
- First print out the free dandelion thumbprint template printable, on a single sheet of white cardstock paper. You only need ONE printable per craft.
- Squirt a few of your child's favorite colors of craft paint on a small paper plate.
- Now have your child dip their thumb {or finger} in the paint and then press it down on the tips of the dandelion in the printable.
- Have them repeat this step until the dandelion flower is nice and full.
- When done with the painting step, use baby wipes to clean off fingers {and a quick trip to the sink doesn't hurt either!}
- To finish off the project, add other embellishments you see fit.
- Then display/gift away their dandelion fingerprint painting proudly for all to see!
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