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Handprint Dad You Are My Sunshine

Tell dad he is your sunshine this Father’s Day, with this adorable free printable from Glued To My Crafts!

Handprint Dad You Are My Sunshine - Free Printable

Dad You Are My Sunshine Handprint Keepsake

We are hoping to hit VIRAL status again, just like our previous version of this yellow sun craft! I’ve taken our super popular Mom You Are My Sunshine printable from year’s past and revamped it for a Father’s Day version, just for you today!

With the “all about dad” day quickly approaching this month, I’m super excited to be sharing today’s Handprint Dad You Are My Sunshine kids craft idea with you all right now!

For memories and a simple gift idea that dad can treasure for years to come, this DIY handprint keepsake craft is perfect for framing and/or turning into a card. Just download, print and add your child’s handprint “sunshine” to complete the craft!

You won’t believe how simple it is to create this You Are My Sunshine craft! Find the complete yellow sunshine instructions below. Happy crafting, my friends!

PAIR THIS FATHER’S DAY KEEPSAKE WITH —> Handmade Washi Tape Sunshine Card

Handprint Dad You Are My Sunshine - Free Printable

Craft Supplies:

  • Free Father’s Day Template Printable
  • White Cardstock Paper
  • Color Printer
  • Washable, Yellow Craft Paint
  • Large, Foam Paint Brush
  • Paper Plate
  • Baby Wipes
  • optional materials – embellishments like glue, glitter, rhinestones etc.

Directions:

  • First grab the “Dad You Are My Sunshine” printable listed above to your computer.
  • Now go find it and print it in color on a single sheet of white cardstock {or any color you like!}
  • Grab your yellow craft paint and paper plate.
  • Squirt some paint on the paper plate.
  • Paint your child’s hand completely yellow and press it in the center of the printable, between the two “D’s.”
  • If desired, sprinkle some glitter on top of the wet paint for added flair.
  • Set aside to let it dry completely.
  • Add other embellishments you see fit {like maybe a smile or rays coming from the handprint} as well as having children sign the bottom.
  • Then display/gift your “handprint dad sunshine” piece proudly!

KEEP THE SUNSHINE GOING WITH —> Paper & Popsicle Stick Sunshine

Handprint Dad You Are My Sunshine

Looking for maybe something different for Father’s Day? We also have our High Five, Work Gloves and Wheelie Glad Canvas craft posts! #gluedtomycrafts

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Handprint Dad You Are My Sunshine

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Tools:

  • Color Printer
  • 1 Paint Brush
  • 1 Paper Plate
  • Baby Wipes

Supplies:

  • White Cardstock Paper
  • Yellow Washable Craft Paint

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 yellow craft paint and paper plate.
  • Squirt some paint on the paper plate.
  • Paint your child's hand completely yellow and press it in the center of the printable, between the two "D's."
  • If desired, sprinkle some glitter on top of the wet paint for added flair.
  • Set aside to let it dry completely.
  • Add other embellishments you see fit {like maybe a smile or rays coming from the handprint} as well as having children sign the bottom.
  • Then display/gift your "handprint dad sunshine" piece proudly!
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