Get creative with the little ones this Mother’s Day and make a special keepsake craft that Mom will treasure forever!
Handprint Keepsake For Kids To Make Mom
No need to scramble on coming up with a unique gift idea for mom on Mother’s Day. With the simple steps and the free I LOVE You Mom printable I have designed & provided below, you can make this handprint keepsake idea with your child, in just a matter of a few minutes and little to no hassle.
Just save, print and add a painted handprint {maybe mom’s favorite color?} to the center of the “love” design to complete it! That’s it. It’s a simple craft that is quick and easy for the little crafters in your home to tackle with ease! Then once the handprint Mother’s Day keepsake piece is completely dry, you can place it in an inexpensive picture frame, so mom can show it off in her home all year long!
Now what you waiting for?! Let’s get to crafting! No need to worry or stress because ALL the crafty steps and free printable can be found below!
Don’t forget to share pictures with us afterwards, on our Facebook page so your child can show off their beautiful handprint LOVE keepsakes, as well! We want to see how you both give it your own crafty spin!
Happy crafting, my dear friends!!! Hopefully we are able help you out this upcoming Mother’s Day holiday! #gluedtomycrafts
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What better way to say “I love you” than with a handmade handprint keepsake?
Craft Supplies:
- I LOVE You Mom Printable
- White Cardstock Paper
- Color Printer
- Washable Craft Paint
- Large Foam Paint Brush
- Small Paper Plate
- Baby Wipes
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Directions:
- First grab the LOVE keepsake printable that listed above in the supply list.
- Decide what color you want the handprint to be.
- Next grab that shade of color in craft paint, as well as your foam paint brush and paper plate.
- Squirt the craft paint on the paper plate.
- Pick one of your child’s hands {left or right – doesn’t matter!}
- Paint the palm of your child’s hand completely and press it down in the center of the printable, between the L – VE letters.
- Now carefully lift up your child’s hand from the printable and clean off the excess paint with a baby wipe & a quick trip to the sink.
- Go ahead and add other embellishments like heart stickers or glitter glue.
- Then display/gift away proudly your child’s beautiful handprint I love you keepsake piece!
- Don’t forget to share pictures with us! #gluedtomycrafts
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Love this LOVE handprint keepsake idea for Mother’s Day?! Then be sure to also check out our recent “Couldn’t Blossom Without You” post for another gift idea to recreate with your child and give to mom on the big day!
I Love You Mom 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.
- Now decide what color you want the handprint to be.
- Next grab that shade of color in craft paint, as well as your foam paint brush and paper plate.
- Squirt the craft paint on the paper plate.
- Pick one of your child's hands {left or right - doesn't matter!}
- Paint the palm of your child's hand completely and press it down in the center of the printable, between the L - VE letters.
- Now carefully lift up your child's hand from the printable and clean off the excess paint with a baby wipe & a quick trip to the sink.
- Go ahead and add other embellishments like heart stickers or glitter glue.
- Then display/gift away proudly your child's beautiful handprint I love you keepsake piece!
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