Looking for a fun kids craft that also doubles as a way to send some love to friends and family members who live far away? Then today’s handprint “don’t worry bee happy” keepsake craft idea is perfect for you!
These super cute cards are incredibly easy to make, and kids will have a blast creating their own unique designs.
Handprint BEE Happy Keepsake
If you are looking for a SUPER adorable pick me up craft for your child to make for someone special in their life, THIS POST is the one to bookmark now! It’s unique to our website and “in my opinion” one that should be recreated by all who lays eyes on it!
Today we are going to help YOU and your child make an adorable Handprint “Bee Happy” Keepsake Idea within minutes! All you need is paper and our free bee hive printable to complete it! It’s great for ALL ages to make and in addition, this kids craft idea is also great for kids to make on their own as a creative outlet or with friends as a group project.
It’s going to be the CUTEST paper bee and beehive craft you can make ANY day of the year! Whether for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day or just because – I’m sure there is someone in your child’s life who could use the encouragement. Keep scrolling for ALL the details and free file below! Happy crafting, my friends! #gluedtomycrafts
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Give your loved ones a little pick-me-up with this adorable honey bee themed craft idea!
Craft Supplies:
- BEE HAPPY FILE – ON OUR LANDING PAGE
- White Cardstock Paper {two pieces}
- Yellow Cardstock Paper
- Black Cardstock Paper
- Yellow Crayon or Marker
- Black Marker
- Scissors
- Adhesive
- Medium Sized Wiggle Eyes
- Embellishments
Directions:
- First things first, if you haven’t already, print out our “bee happy” file {listed above in the supply list} on a single sheet of white cardstock paper.
- Use a yellow crayon or marker to color in the beehive in the printable. Set aside.
- Next up – trace your child’s hand on the yellow cardstock paper.
- When done tracing, trim it out with your paper scissors.
- Use the black marker to draw on stripes for the bee.
- Out of the remaining black and white cardstock, cut out a head and wing shape for the bee.
- Set those aside.
- Now you are ready to assemble it all together.
- Start off by stapling or gluing the head shape to the handprint cutout with the black stripes.
- Follow that by adding on the wings.
- To finish off your Paper Bee Keepsake, adhere the handprint bee shape to the center of the colored in beehive.
- Then display your paper bee happy beehive masterpiece proudly for ALL to see!!
- Don’t forget to snap a few pictures of your finished paper and handprint bee keepsake on your phone and tag us on your social media sites! #gluedtomycrafts
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