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Love You Bear-y Much Keepsake

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Love You Beary Much - Handprint Bear Keepsake

Looking for a fun and easy craft project for your kids? Here’s how to make a keepsake handprint bear using just a few simple supplies.

Love You Bear-y Much - Handprint Bear Keepsake Printable

Because I love my readers so “BEARY MUCH” today I’m sharing this FREE Love You Bear-y Much Handprint Keepsake Printable that is absolutely perfect for the upcoming Valentine’s Day holiday {or Mother’s Day too!}

It’s the perfect excuse to get crafty with the kids AND make an adorable keepsake piece for family members {and yourself} to enjoy for years to come.

In this post, I’ve included a gender-neutral “bear-y much” printable template, so all you need to do is print the file, grab some brown craft paint or cardstock paper and have your children add their handprint to complete the “bear” themed craft. It’s so simple, you have NO excuse NOT to do it!

So what are you waiting for? Grab the file below and get to work on making a one-of-a-kind handprint bear piece with your child today. Then place your finished piece in a beautiful frame or in a scrapbook to enjoy for years to come. Whatever you do with it – I hope you enjoy making it with your child! Happy crafting, my friends!

Love You Bear-y Much - Handprint Bear Keepsake Printable

Show your special someone, in the cutest way possible, exactly how much they mean to you with this Handprint Brown Bear Keepsake idea!

This fun and easy craft is perfect for any age group or skill level – all it takes are basic supplies like paint, paper and some patience. Teachers can enjoy making these keepsakes as gifts with their students or parents can make it an activity during family night.

Not only will creating this bear be sure to bring a smile to everyone’s face but also help preserve adorable memories of days gone by!

Craft Supplies:

Directions:

  • First things first – grab the Bear-y Much printable that is listed above in the supply list.
  • Print it out, in color, on a single sheet of white cardstock paper {or any color you like!} You only need ONE print per keepsake.
  • Now grab your brown cardstock paper and marker.
  • Trace your child’s hand in the center of the paper.
  • Now trim out the handprint design.
  • Before you discard excess paper, cut out a bear head shape.
  • Decorate it with wiggle eyes and your marker.
  • Now you are ready to assemble! Simply start off by gluing the handprint to the center of the keepsake printable.
  • Follow that up with the head shape on the thumb.
  • Add other embellishments to give your Handprint Love You Beary Much piece a personalized look, as well as having children sign the bottom.
  • Then display/gift proudly!

OPTIONAL STEP – instead of cardstock paper, use craft paint for the handprint!

RELATED —> Valentine Bear Puppet

Love You Beary Much - Handprint Bear Keepsake

Find even more fun craft ideas in our Valentine’s Day blog archives!! My personal favorite is our Love You To The Moon & Back Keepsake craft tutorial!

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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!