When engaging in craft activities, it is important for young children to have adult supervision at ALL times. It is also recommended to use supplies that are suitable for your child’s age. Feel free to modify materials or steps to meet your specific requirements.
This “MOM” Christmas ornament keepsake is the perfect activity to do with the little ones, leading up to the big day.
This craft is simple and easy – just download the free printable, print it out and add a painted handprint on the design. Perfect as a gift for mom this holiday season.
So get the kids crafting and enjoy some quality time together making memories that will last a lifetime.
It’s the perfect craft idea for kids to make this Christmas and it’s sure to put a smile on their mother’s face. So go ahead and download the free printable now. It’s time to get those creative juices flowing and start making some holiday memories!
Craft Supplies:
- Ornament Printable – on our landing page
- White Cardstock Paper
- Crayons
- Washable Craft Paint
- Paint Brush
- Small Paper Plate
- Baby Wipes
- Holiday Stickers
Directions:
- First grab the Mom Christmas Ornament keepsake printable listed above in the supply list.
- Go ahead and color in the ornament design {in the center{ with some crayons.
- Now grab the washable 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 fingers and palm of your child’s hand completely and press it down in the center of the printable, right inside the colored in ornament design. Be sure to wiggle each fingers to really transfer that paint.
- Now carefully lift up your child’s hand from the printable to reveal the handprint design.
- Clean off excess paint from hands with a baby wipe and a quick trip to the sink with soap & water.
- Next – add any other embellishments you see fit {really get that holiday feel going!}
- Then display/gift away proudly your child’s beautiful handprint Christmas ornament keepsake piece!
- Don’t forget to share pictures with us! #gluedtomycrafts
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