Our newest “Patriotic Handprint Rainbow” tutorial is the perfect way to celebrate the upcoming 4th of July season! Craft red, white and blue memories with your kiddos that will last a lifetime!
Today’s 4th of July craft tutorial is a delightful mix of color and creativity, while the thematic rainbow symbolizes the many facets and colors of the American spirit.
It’s a craft suitable for children of all ages (with varying degrees of adult supervision depending on age) and can be a fantastic way to spend quality time together, teaching about the significance of the holiday as you work!
Craft Supplies:
- Rainbow Printable – on our landing page
- White Cardstock Paper – 2 sheets
- Paint Crayons
- Scissors
- Glue Stick
Directions:
- First print the free patriotic rainbow outline template listed above in the supply list. You only need ONE print out per rainbow craft.
- Next grab your paint crayons and color in the rainbow design in the printable, however you like!
- When done coloring, go ahead and use scissors to trim out the design.
- Discard excess paper.
- Now grab your second sheet of white cardstock paper. Go ahead and trace/trim out two handprint cutouts.
- To finish off the patriotic handprint rainbow craft, you will want to glue the two handprint white clouds {two on each side} at the end of the rainbow.
- And that’s it! You can go ahead and add other embellishments you see fit or go straight to displaying it as is!
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Don’t forget to take pictures of your child crafting their July 4th rainbow masterpiece—it’ll be another treasure in itself. Happy crafting and Happy 4th of July!
