Crafting our “Back to School Rainbow Keepsake” is a wonderful way to celebrate the start of a new school year. It combines creativity, learning, and memory-making into one fun activity. By following the steps outlined in this blog post, your child can create a beautiful and meaningful keepsake that will be cherished for years to come. Happy crafting, my friends!
Craft Supplies:
- Rainbow Printable – on our landing page
- White Cardstock Paper – 2 sheets
- Blue Cardstock Paper
- Crayons, Markers or Coloring Pencils
- Scissors
- Glue Stick
Directions:
- First print the colorful school year rainbow printable listed above in the supply list. You only need ONE print out per rainbow craft.
- Next grab your choice of coloring utensil 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 glue your rainbow design to the center of a single sheet of blue cardstock paper.
- Now grab your second sheet of white cardstock paper. Go ahead and trace/trim out two handprint cutouts.
- To finish off the back to school 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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This unique handprint rainbow craft is more than just a perfect first day of school activity —it captures a special moment in time.
We hope this back to school craft idea has inspired you to create your own today. If you do give it a try, we’d love to see your creations! Tag us on social media or use the hashtag #GluedToMyCrafts to share your experiences. We can’t wait to hear from YOU!
Back To School Rainbow Keepsake Craft Idea
Create a colorful Back To School Rainbow craft using cardstock paper and handprints. Perfect for kids and easy to make!
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