Capture the holiday crafty spirit with the help of Glued To My Crafts, with today’s “My Little Mistletoes – Footprint Keepsake Printable” idea!
As usual – we have made it SUPER easy for you and your child to pull it together within minutes! #gluedtomycrafts
Footprint Mistletoes Keepsake Printable For Christmas
You are going to LOVE this simple and extra festive “mistle-TOES” keepsake idea, I just know it! It’s just so punny and soooo cute!
Our mistletoe themed kids craft idea is the perfect excuse to get messy with the kids this Christmas season AND make an adorable crafty piece for family members {and yourself} to enjoy for years to come!
In this post, I’ve included a gender-neutral printable template, so all you need to do is print the file, grab some green paint and have your children add their footprint to complete the mistletoe themed craft. It’s so simple, you have NO excuse NOT to do it!
So what are you waiting for? Download the file below and get to work on creating a one-of-a kind Footprint My Little Mistletoes piece today. Then place finished pieces 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 this upcoming holiday season, my friends! Don’t forget to share pictures of your child’s finished footprint mistletoe paper creations, on our Facebook page to admire! #gluedtomycrafts
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Craft Supplies:
* Free Mistletoe Christmas Template Printable {GRAB IT ON BOX.COM}
* White Cardstock Paper
* Color Printer
* Washable Green Craft Paint
* Large, Foam Paint Brush
* Small Paper Plate
* Baby Wipes
* Ribbon or Decorative Craft Bow
* Adhesive such as a glue stick
optional materials – embellishments like glitter glue, rhinestones etc.
Directions:
* First things first – make sure you grab and print out the Footprint Little Mistletoe printable.
* Print in color on a single sheet of white cardstock paper.
* Grab your green craft paint and paper plate.
* Squirt the paint on the paper plate.
* Pick one of your child’s feet {any foot will do!}
* Paint the bottom of your child’s foot completely green and press it in the center of the printable.
* Remove excess paint off their feet with baby wipes and soap/water at the sink.
* Now grab some Christmas ribbon, tie it into a bow and glue it to the printable to “tie” it all together.
* Set aside to let it dry completely.
* Add other embellishments you see fit, as well as having children sign the bottom.
* Then display/gift proudly!
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Love this idea? Maybe you want ONE more crafty keepsake to make with your child this holiday season? Then you’ll have to check out our super popular Footprint Christmas Tree on a Car printable post, as well!!! #gluedtomycrafts
My Little Mistletoes Keepsake
Supplies:
- White Cardstock Paper
- Green Washable Craft Paint
- Embellishments
Instructions:
- First print out our provided printable, in color, on a single sheet of white cardstock paper. You only need one print per craft.
- Grab your green craft paint and paper plate.
- Squirt the paint on the paper plate.
- Pick one of your child's feet {any foot will do!}
- Paint the bottom of your child's foot completely green and press it in the center of the printable.
- Remove excess paint off their feet with baby wipes and soap/water at the sink.
- Now grab some Christmas ribbon, tie it into a bow and glue it to the printable to "tie" it all together.
- Set aside to let it dry completely.
- Add other embellishments you see fit, as well as having children sign the bottom.
- Then display/gift proudly!
