DIY Keepsake Crafts That Won't Break The Bank!

This category holds ALL the unique homemade gifts kids can make for mom, dad, grandparents, friends and teachers & they are sure to always be a favorite with friends and family as well. Kid made gifts and keepsake craft ideas make gift giving easy so don't delay, check out this section today!

Our most popular post from this category is our Fingerprint Candy Cane Keepsake.

Footprint Candy Corn Keepsake – Free Printable

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If you’re looking for a creative, fun project to celebrate and get in the spooky holiday spirit with your kiddos, our unique footprint candy corn keepsake printable might just be it! Are you searching for a fun and engaging activity to keep the little ones occupied during this Halloween season? If so, we have just […]

Handprint Halloween Cauldron Keepsake

Looking for the perfect craft idea to do with your kids this Halloween? Check out this fun handprint Halloween cauldron keepsake! Your Little Witch – Handprint Cauldron Keepsake Something good is brewing on our website today! Let’s just say YOU and your little “witch” are going to absolutely love recreating our Witch Brew Keepsake idea in […]

Handprint “Batty” Keepsake Craft Idea For Halloween

Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to get into the spooky spirit than with some creative crafting? This year, why not skip the store-bought decorations and instead create memorable keepsakes with your kids? This handprint “batty” bat keepsake craft is a perfect blend of fun and creativity, allowing children to get […]

Footprint Bunch of Hocus Pocus Keepsake Idea

It’s time to get creative and make something magical! Keep on scrolling to learn more about this bewitching keepsake idea from us! Sanderson Sisters Footprint Keepsake Idea For Kids I’ve seen this painted footprint Sanderson Sisters artwork idea floating around on Pinterest for a few years now and today I wanted to share MY version […]

Handprint “Fall Is S’more Fun With You” Keepsake

Cooler days and cozy sweaters mean fall is here! It’s the perfect season to gather with loved ones and make sweet memories. This handprint s’mores craft is a wonderful way to capture a moment in time and create a keepsake you’ll cherish for years. It’s simple, fun for kids of all ages, and makes a […]

No Matter How Big I Grow Keepsake

Creating lasting memories with your kids is always so special, and this handprint tree keepsake craft idea is the perfect way to do just that. No Matter How Big I Grow Craft This project gives you and your children an opportunity to be creative together while also making a unique piece of art to enjoy […]

Acorn Mighty Oaks Keepsake Craft Idea

It’s always so much fun to do crafts with the kids, and fall is the perfect time to make this mighty oaks handprint keepsake craft! Fall is the perfect time to get crafty with your kids and our LATEST acorn keepsake craft is the perfect project! All you need is some craft paint, our free printable […]

Handprint Cookie Monster Plate Craft Idea

This sweet Handprint Cookie Monster Plate is a fun keepsake you can make during a visit to a local pottery painting shop. It uses your child’s blue handprint as the base for Cookie Monster, then adds painted cookies, colorful sprinkle dots, and the words “Mama’s Cookie Monster” for a cute personalized touch. It makes a […]

12 Handprint Fall Keepsake Craft Ideas For Kids

There’s something magical about turning a child’s little handprint into a treasure you’ll want to keep forever. These 12 fall handprint crafts take one simple paper cutout and transform it into cozy autumn favorites like acorns, owls, foxes, and friendly bears. Whether you’re a parent looking for a rainy-day activity, a teacher planning your classroom […]

Handprint Dog – Woofing You A Merry Christmas Keepsake

Handmade gifts aren’t just heartfelt—they’re also incredibly meaningful and personal. This Handprint Dog Keepsake is the perfect holiday gift for grandparents, family friends, or caretakers. Not only does it capture the joyful essence of the holiday season, but it also freezes a moment of childhood innocence in time, making it priceless. You can frame it, […]

Handprint “Thankful For You” Turkey Keepsake Printable

Thanksgiving is a time for family, food, and reflecting on what we’re grateful for. As the aromas of turkey and pumpkin pie fill the air, it’s the perfect moment to create lasting memories with your little ones. This year, you can capture the spirit of the season with a simple and heartwarming activity: our Handprint […]

Handprint “Driving Into A Winter Wonderland” Christmas Tree Keepsake

Get ready to start a new holiday tradition that is both fun and memorable! We are thrilled to share a craft that combines the magic of Christmas with the personal touch of your child’s handprint. This “Handprint Christmas Tree Driving Into A Winter Wonderland Keepsake” is the perfect activity to spark creativity and bring the […]

Handprint Carrot Keepsake – I Really Carrot About You

Does your child have someone special in their life that they love and care about? And if so, why not show them some appreciation and affection with a meaningful gift that is made with your child’s hands? Our latest keepsake printable tutorial is SUPER easy to make, even the littlest crafters can help create this […]

Handprint Build My Life Keepsake Printable

From teachers to moms, crafters and other creative people—this project is sure to bring smiles, happiness and good memories in an impactful way! Get ready for some quality time creating a beautiful piece of art with the kids! Are you looking for a heartfelt way to express your appreciation towards those who have helped and […]

Handprint Lion Keepsake Printable

Let your kids show dad some creative love this Father’s Day with this fun keepsake craft idea! Get those tiny hands ready for a paw-somely (pun intended!) adorable lion-shaped handprint that’ll make dad roar! Father’s Day is a special occasion for kids to show their love and appreciation for their dads. What better way to […]

Father’s Day Footprint Tie Keepsake

It’s that time of the year when we look for creative ways to celebrate Father’s Day with our loved ones. What better way to do this than by crafting something special and unique? This footprint tie keepsake craft idea is perfect for kids and adults alike who want to make something meaningful out of materials […]

Handprint Lorax Keepsake Craft Idea For Story Time

Lorax Handprint Keepsake Idea Last week I shared our Dr Seuss inspired Fox Craft on Glued To My Crafts and today I’m sharing this cute Paper Handprint Lorax Keepsake Craft. Both crafts are in honor of Dr. Seuss’ Birthday coming up on March 2nd. This Handprint Beard Lorax paper craft is not only fun to do […]

Handprint Flag Keepsake Canvas Craft Idea For 4th of July

Handprint Flag Canvas Craft Are you looking for a fun and meaningful craft project to do with the kids? Nothing brings parents and children closer together than getting creative in the kitchen or at a craft table. Making something special for each other or for your home to remember these days is something that will […]

Handprint 4th of July Keepsake

At Glued To My Crafts, we LOVE sharing and emphasizing the “handprint keepsake” idea. We want you to capture those sweet little memories forever, in an easy format, so you can always look back on them. Keep scrolling to see how to make our super adorable Handprint 4th of July Themed Keepsake Idea come to […]

Handprint Bald Eagle Keepsake For 4th of July

Not only will this 4th of July activity be sure to bring plenty of smiles and laughter, but it also doubles as an amazing keepsake that can remain in your home for years to come. Bald Eagle Handprint Keepsake Today’s Handprint Eagle craft idea is easy peasy to make within minutes and it’s relatively inexpensive […]