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Handprint No Bones About It Keepsake Craft

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Looking for a fun way to keep the little ones busy? Try this creative “No Bones About It” craft for endless fun and lasting memories!

No Bones About It Keepsake Craft

Handprint No Bones About It Halloween Keepsake

This upcoming Halloween season, capture those sweet little handprints in time with today’s paper & paint Handprint Skeleton Bones craft idea!

It’s simply perfect for teachers, parents, grandparents and ALL those who work with small children this time of year. It’s just a simple paint & press craft idea that is sure to be loved by the lucky receiver!!!

In this post, I’ve included a FREE “no bones about it” printable template, so all you need to do is print the file, grab some washable craft paint and have your children add their handprint to complete it. It’s so simple, you have NO excuse NOT to do it!

So what are you waiting for? Go ahead and grab the file below and get to work on creating this unique skeleton bone keepsake piece today. Then place in a picture frame for instant Halloween decor or slide it in a scrapbook, to enjoy for years to come.

Whatever you do with it – I hope you enjoy making it with your child! Happy crafting this Halloween season, my friends! Don’t forget to share pictures with us afterwards on our Facebook page wall, so we can give you both a virtual high five from a far! I can’t wait to see those adorable handprint skeleton keepsake in action! #gluedtomycrafts

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No Bones About It Keepsake Craft

Crafting with the kids can be a messy business, but it’s all worth it when you see the end result! With this no bones about it keepsake craft, your little ones get to create a lasting memory and have a blast doing it.

Craft Supplies:

Directions:

  • First print the free “no bones about it” keepsake printable.
  • Grab your craft paint and squirt it on a small paper plate.
  • Pick a hand – any hand!
  • Paint the palm and fingers of your child’s hand completely & press it in the center of the printable.
  • Gently lift up their hand to reveal the handprint design underneath.
  • Use baby wipes {and soapy water} to remove excess craft paint from hand.
  • Now grab your embellishments {Halloween stickers} and decorate the paper however you like.
  • Set aside to let it dry completely.
  • Then display/gift proudly!

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No Bones About It Keepsake Craft

Are you by chance looking for more fun Halloween kid crafts to recreate today? Check out these past posts, listed below, for some spooky craft inspiration from Glued To My Crafts!

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Craft Activity Safety Guidelines:

Always Ensure Adult Supervision - Young children should be supervised at all times when engaging in craft activities. This is essential to keep them safe and ensure materials are used correctly. Use Age-Appropriate Supplies - Choose craft supplies that are suitable for your child’s age. Check labels for recommendations and avoid items with small parts or sharp edges for younger children. Modify as Needed - Feel free to adapt materials or steps to meet your child's abilities and safety needs. For example, substitute scissors with safety scissors if necessary. Keep an Eye on Allergies - Be mindful of potential allergens in craft materials like glue, paint, or certain fabrics. Opt for non-toxic and hypoallergenic options whenever possible. Organize and Secure Supplies - Keep all craft tools and materials organized. Store sharp objects, small parts, and potentially hazardous items out of reach when not in use. Following these guidelines will ensure that crafts remain fun, creative, and, most importantly, safe for everyone involved!