This easy craft project is perfect for kids! They’ll love making a handprint pig keepsake that the lucky receiver can cherish forever.
Creating special memories with your little ones doesn’t have to be complicated. Today’s “Hogs & Kisses” Handprint Pig Keepsake is an adorable and simple art project that’s perfect for kids.
This charming craft transforms your child’s handprint into a delightful pig design, resulting in a heartfelt keepsake or a thoughtful gift for loved ones.
Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or caregiver, this activity blends creativity, fun, and a little messy play, making it a wonderful way to bond and create lasting memories.
This hogs & kisses handprint pig keepsake is super easy to make within minutes and it’s relatively inexpensive too!
You can also add materials to reflect personality and style, while still keeping the price on the cheap! We are talking CENTS to pull this PIG themed craft together today!
Craft Supplies:
- Hogs and Kisses Printable – on our landing page
- White Cardstock Paper
- Washable, Pink Craft Paint
- Small Paper Plate
- Foam Paint Brush
- Baby Wipes
- Embellishments
Directions:
- First print out the free template printable on white cardstock paper.
- Squirt some paint on a paper plate.
- Paint one your child’s left hand and press it on the printable, next to the pig’s head. Once done, set aside to let it dry completely.
- Once dry, take the black sharpie marker and draw on “hooves” along the fingertips. At this point in time you can also color in the pig’s head with a crayon and/or pink marker.
- If desired, add other embellishments you see fit {like glitter and scrapbook stickers!}
- Then display/gift away your handprint “hogs and kisses” pig keepsake proudly!
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Art projects like the “Hogs & Kisses” Handprint Pig Keepsake remind us that the best memories don’t require extravagant plans or expensive supplies. They come from simple, heartfelt activities shared with loved ones.
Grab your materials, roll up your sleeves, and create something wonderful that you’ll treasure for years to come.
Love this “handprint pig” valentine gift idea? We also have a Handprint Valentine’s Day Poem Printable that follows the same steps as above. You should check it out as well today!
