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Thumbprint Birds on a Wire Craft

Looking for an easy and fun craft project to do with your kids today? Then give our unique thumbprint birds on a wire craft idea a try today!

Thumbprint Birds on a Wire - Kid Craft w/free printable

Fingerprint Birds on a Wire Craft

Today’s Thumbprint Birds on a Wire kids craft idea is for the older children {and even adults} in your life!

With the free wire line printable template I’ve included in today’s post, it’s super simple to “doodle” and make a one-of-a-kind fingerprint craft piece to show off in no time!

Just download the FREE file below, grab some colorful ink pads and get ready to customize your piece however you like {maybe even using it as a birthday party keepsake by having every kid in attendance add their thumbprint and name!}

So don’t “fly” away – it’s that easy! This bird craft idea is MUST-DO activity for sure and you can find everything you need to know, along the free file, in the full tutorial below! Happy crafting, my dear friends!

PAIR YOUR FINGERPRINT CRAFT WITH —> Paper Plate & Paint Splat Bird

Thumbprint Birds on a Wire - Kid Craft w/free printable

A fun and easy craft project perfect for rainy days! These thumbprint birds will brighten up any house!

Craft Supplies:

  • Free Birds on Wire Printable {GRAB IT ON BOX.COM}
  • White Cardstock Paper
  • Color Printer
  • Washable Ink Pads
  • Thin-Tip Sharpie Markers
  • Baby Wipes

Directions:

  • First print out the free template{listed above in the supply list} on a single sheet of white cardstock paper. You will need ONE print per craft.
  • Next up – have children press their thumb on the ink pad and then press it down on the “telephone lines” in the printable.
  • Repeat the thumbprint step until you have all the “seats” filled with “birds.”
  • When done with the ink step, use the baby wipes for clean up {a quick trip to the sink doesn’t help either!}
  • Now grab your markers and add beak, legs and eyes embellishments to the thumbprints to give them each life.
  • Finish off your Thumbprint Birds on a Wire by adding other embellishments you see fit.
  • Then display/gift proudly for all to see!

PAIR YOUR FINISHED CRAFT WITH OUR —> Thumbprint Dandelion

Thumbprint Birds on a Wire - Kid Craft w/free printable

Love today’s thumbprint craft idea? Be sure to also check out our Thumbprint Ferris Wheel printable! It’s just as easy as today’s post but you will be making people in the Ferris wheel instead!

Stacey

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Thumbprint Birds on a Wire - Kid Craft w/free printable

Thumbprint Birds on a Wire

Looking for an easy and adorable craft idea for kids? This thumbprint birds on a wire project is perfect!
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  • Color Printer
  • Washable Ink Pads
  • Baby Wipes
  • White Cardstock Paper
  • Thin-Tip Sharpie Markers
  • Washable Ink Pads

Instructions
 

  • First print out the free template printable, on a single sheet of white cardstock paper. You will need ONE print per craft.
  • Next up - have children press their thumb on the ink pad and then press it down on the "telephone lines" in the printable.
  • Repeat the thumbprint step until you have all the "seats" filled with "birds."
  • When done with the ink step, use the baby wipes for clean up {a quick trip to the sink doesn't help either!}
  • Now grab your markers and add beak, legs and eyes embellishments to the thumbprints to give them each life.
  • Finish off your Thumbprint Birds on a Wire by adding other embellishments you see fit. Then display/gift proudly!
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