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Handprint Daddy’s Lil Slugger Keepsake

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Let’s play BALL! Check out our Daddy’s Lil Slugger printable below! It’s perfect for Father’s Day gifting!

Handprint Daddy's Lil Slugger Keepsake

Lil Slugger Handprint Keepsake Craft

This latest paper craft idea from us is PERFECT to gift to that baseball lovin’ sports fanatic daddy in your home, this upcoming Father’s Day holiday!

When done creating your “handprint lil slugger” piece, slip in a frame for displaying all year long or in a 12″x12″ scrapbook album for safe keeping.

And because Glued To My Crafts LOVES their readers, the downloadable baseball themed keepsake file is completely FREE to you! Just download it below and add a painted handprint in the center with a cardstock “ball” on top, for a custom piece within minutes!

So what are you waiting for?! The free file and ALL the details can be found below! Keep scrolling and make it happen!

Happy crafting {and gifting} my crafty friends!!! Don’t forget to share pictures of your child’s daddy’s lil slugger paper creation on our Facebook page before you gift it away! I can’t wait to see how AWESOME your handprint baseball mitt gift for dad turns out! #gluedtomycrafts

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Handprint Daddy's Lil Slugger Keepsake

Get creative and bond with your little slugger! Spread some love with this easy, yet meaningful handprint craft idea!

Craft Supplies:

  • Free Printable – on our landing page
  • White Cardstock Paper
  • Brown Crayon
  • Washable Brown Craft Paint
  • Large Foam Paint Brush
  • Paper Plate
  • Baby Wipes
  • Small White Paper Scrap
  • Scissors
  • Adhesive
  • Thin-Tip Markers

Directions:

  • First grab the FREE Baseball Mitt Themed printable above.
  • Print it in color on simple white cardstock paper.
  • Use crayons to color in the “mitt” design in the printable.
  • Next grab your brown craft paint and paper plate.
  • Squirt some paint on the paper plate.
  • Pick a hand. Any hand!
  • Paint your child’s hand {or foot} completely and press it in the center of the printable to finish off the baseball mitt design.
  • Use baby wipes to remove the excess paint off their hand.
  • If desired, add some glitter on top of the wet paint for a more fun look!
  • Then set it aside to let it dry completely before you a “ball” made out of white paper in the center of the handprint.
  • Add other embellishments you see fit, as well as having children sign the bottom of the handprint daddy’s lil slugger keepsake.
  • Then display/gift your Handprint Baseball Mitt gift idea proudly! #gluedtomycrafts

Don’t forget to also check out our I “RUFF” You, Handprint Lion and Handprint “Dino-Mite” craft posts for even more keepsake printables!

All of which would pair nicely with today’s “daddy’s lil slugger” keepsake idea – hint hint!

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