Capture the memories with this fun handprint keepsake. Get your little ones (and even adults!) involved in crafting up something special that you’ll treasure forever!
It’s Fall Y’all Handprint Keepsake Idea For Kids
With just a few simple steps and our free “it’s fall y’all” printable that I have provided below, you can make an awesome paper & handprint autumn keepsake with your child, with just a matter of a few minutes of your time this afternoon!
Then once the paper fall keepsake piece is completely dry, you can either display the finished craft as is or frame it in a cheap Dollar Tree frame, so you can show it off all season long in your home {year after year!} BTW – this fall y’all paper craft would be an awesome gift idea for grandparents far away as well – hint hint!
Now what you waiting for?! The next season will here before you know it. Don’t miss out on THIS unique handprint craft idea today! Let’s get to crafting and recreating this paper “it’s fall y’all” keepsake right away! There is NO need to worry or stress as you welcome the fall season into your home, in a crafty way. All the steps and free printable can be found below in the full tutorial!
BTW – don’t forget to share with us pictures of your child’s finished paper and handprint fall keepsake pieces with us on our Facebook page or tag us on Instagram. We can’t wait to see how you give it your own crafty spin!
Happy crafting, my dear friends! Hopefully we were able to make your autumn season just a little more memorable today! #gluedtomycrafts
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Get creative with your kids this fall and make a one-of-a-kind keepsake! Make an adorable handprint art piece with your little ones to capture the sweet memories of the season.
Materials Needed:
- Fall Y’all Printable – on our landing page
- White Cardstock Paper
- Washable Paint
- Paint Brush
- Small Paper Plate
- Baby Wipes/Soap & Water
- Crayons, Coloring Pencils, Markers etc.
Directions:
- First grab the fall keepsake printable listed above in the supply list.
- Now print out the provided autumn keepsake file on a single sheet of white cardstock paper. You only need ONE print per craft.
- Next grab your choice 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 and fingers of your child’s hand completely and press it down in the center of the printable, between the “F” and double “LL” letters. This will complete the catchy fall phrase on the paper.
- When ready, 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.
- Now to wrap up the craft – go ahead and have children color in the various elements on the paper, as well as having them add other embellishments to give it their own personalized look. This will complete their fall themed keepsake piece.
- Then display/gift away proudly your child’s beautiful handprint fall y’all keepsake piece!
Our Favorite Fall Books:
Here are a few suggestions for books that complement our craft idea. You can purchase them via our affiliate links on Amazon.
- The Leaf Thief by Alice Hemming {my personal fav!}
- Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn by Kenard Pak
- It’s Fall! by Renée Kurilla
- Hedgehog’s Home for Fall by Elena Ulyeva
- There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves! by Lucille Colandro
- The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s First Fall by Eric Carle
- A Very Big Fall by Emmy Kastner
- Pete the Cat Falling for Autumn: A Fall Book for Kids by James Dean
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