Today’s handprint unicorn craft post is for my unicorn lovers out there!
This is our exclusive Handprint Unicorn Keepsake Printable!
Completely FREE to you and super easy to recreate with your preschooler today!
To take advantage of this crafty unicorn kid craft idea, just save the FREEBIE unicorn head file below, print it in color on some simple white cardstock paper and add a WHITE painted handprint to the center to complete the unicorn keepsake craft!
It’s simply magical {just like your child!} AND super easy to create with minimal steps & materials! We like it easy here on Glued To My Crafts so that’s what we strive to provided!
Find all the details and free printable below! Happy crafting, my dear friends! Pleases don’t forget to share pictures of your finished handprint unicorn body keepsakes with us on our Facebook page afterwards! I can’t wait to see how awesome it turns out! #gluedtomycrafts
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These handprint unicorns are the perfect keepsake craft idea for kids! Fun, colorful, and so easy to make!
Craft Supplies:
- Free Unicorn Themed Template Printable {UNICORN PRINTABLE FROM BOX.COM}
- White Cardstock Paper
- Color Printer
- Washable White Craft Paint {or any shade you like but white works best!}
- Large Foam Paint Brush
- Paper Plate
- Baby Wipes
- Colored Marker
- optional materials for this craft – embellishments like loose craft glitter, stickers, rhinestones etc.
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Instructions:
- First grab the FREE Unicorn Head printable above. Print it in color on white cardstock paper {this is very important so the craft turns out correctly} You only need one print per craft.
- Next grab your white craft paint and paper plate.
- Squirt some paint on the paper plate.
- Paint your child’s hand {their right hand so the pinky “tail” is in the right place} completely white and press it in the center of the printable to create the body of the unicorn.
- Use baby wipes to remove the excess paint off their hand and send them to the sink for a quick wash.
- While they are washing up, if desired, add some glitter on top of the WET white paint for a more fun look!
- Then set it aside to let it dry completely before you draw on the finishing touches {tail hair and hooves} with the markers.
- Optional step – add other embellishments you see fit, as well as having children sign the bottom.
- Then display/gift away your handprint unicorn paper craft proudly!
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A HUGE thank you to SanqunettiDesigns from Etsy, for the unicorn head graphic. This post wouldn’t be possible without it! Be sure to check out her Etsy shop for all your graphic needs!
If you loved today’s handprint unicorn keepsake kids craft idea, please don’t forget to also check out our I “RUFF” You Keepsake and Footprint Baby Bear craft posts for even more keepsake printables you can take advantage of today!
Please feel free to share pictures of your child’s finished paper and paint unicorn keepsake with us as well! It seriously means the world to world when you support my website in this small way. You can tag us on Facebook or Instagram for easy sharing that way! #gluedtomycraftsinspiresyou
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Handprint Unicorn Keepsake
Supplies:
Instructions:
- First print out our provided printable, in color, on a single sheet of colored cardstock paper {this is very important so the craft turns out correctly} You only need one print per craft.
- Next grab your white craft paint and paper plate.
- Squirt some paint on the paper plate.
- Paint your child's hand {their right hand so the pinky "tail" is in the right place} completely white and press it in the center of the printable to create the body of the unicorn.
- Use baby wipes to remove the excess paint off their hand and send them to the sink for a quick wash.
- While they are washing up, if desired, add some glitter on top of the WET white paint for a more fun look!
- Then set it aside to let it dry completely before you draw on the finishing touches {tail hair and hooves} with the markers.
- Add other embellishments you see fit, as well as having children sign the bottom.
- Then display/gift away your handprint unicorn piece proudly!
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