Let’s play BALL! Check out our Daddy’s Lil Slugger printable below! It’s perfect for Father’s Day gifting!
Daddy’s Lil Slugger Handprint Keepsake
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 or 12×12 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 handprint “ball mitt” 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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Get creative and bond with your little slugger! Spread some love with this easy, yet meaningful handprint craft idea!
Craft Supplies:
- Lil Slugger Printable
- White Cardstock Paper
- Color Printer
- Washable Brown Craft Paint
- Large Foam Paint Brush
- Paper Plate
- Baby Wipes
- Small White Paper Scrap
- Craft Scissors
- Tape Runner Adhesive
- Thin-Tip Markers
Directions:
- First grab the FREE Baseball Mitt Themed printable above.
- Print it in color on simple white cardstock paper.
- 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 create the baseball mitt.
- 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
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Don’t forget to also check out our I “RUFF” You, Handprint Lion and Handprint “Dino-Mite” craft posts for even more keepsake printables!
Both of which would pair nicely with today’s “daddy’s lil slugger” keepsake idea – hint hint!

Handprint Daddy's Lil Slugger Keepsake
Instructions
- First print out our provided printable, in color, on a single sheet of white cardstock paper. You only need one print per craft.White Cardstock Paper
- Next grab your brown craft paint and paper plate.Brown Washable Craft Paint
- 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 create the baseball mitt.
- 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.
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