Love making keepsakes? Then you will love these fun and simple handprint craft ideas.
It may be a normal Tuesday, but you don’t have to do a boring craft. So, grab some paper, your paints, and one of these ideas to make the best craft ever!
1. Multi-coloured Handprint Turkey Crafts
Image Source/Tutorial: Meaningful Mama
These handprint turkeys are so great to look at. They’re super colorful and amazingly simple to create. You won’t need a lot of extra materials, just your hands and some paint.
To make it work, paint your hands with several different colors for the turkey’s parts. Then, just press them onto a piece of paper and you have a perfect summer craft ready to go!
2. The Pirate Handprint Crafts For Fantasy Lovers
Image Source/Tutorial: Crafty Morning
Love fantasy stuff? Then you will love this pirate craft. I’m pretty sure that kids who are into fantasy series will have a blast with this.
You can make a craft for a Pirates of the Caribbean theme using handprints. Just be sure to add the skulls and white bones at the top and paint on the pirate’s eye patch.
This works so well as a gift card for a parent or a friend with a nice note about happiness.
3. White Kissing Swan Craft
Image Source/Tutorial: Kissed By A Frog
Why not try a new way of gifting your parents instead of the usual cards and flowers to show them you care? This kissing swan is truly one of the best crafts.
Here’s a wonderful idea: you can even use your parents’ hands to make the prints and give it to them. Go on and get started making this amazing kissing swan.
4. Elephant Imprint Handy Crafts For Children
Image Source/Tutorial: Crafty Morning
Domestic elephants are just so friendly, and kids really enjoy riding them. Don’t feel overwhelmed about painting such a huge animal. It’s actually very easy to do with some blue paint on your hands.
Just make an impression of your painted palm on paper. Then you can draw the large ears and the elephant’s sharp heel. Look how it turns out! You have to try it.
5. Handprint Pom Pom Butterfly Crafts
Image Source/Tutorial: Crystal & Comp
Butterflies are so adorable, aren’t they? Paint your palms with any butterfly color you want and press an impression onto a sheet of paper.
You can paste on balls and crystals to give the butterfly some glow. Next, make the butterfly’s body, which looks like its caterpillar stage.
Use different shapes of pom poms to build the body and see how your butterfly turns out!
6. Handprint Little Duck Craft Ideas For Little Ones
Image Source/Tutorial: Crafty Morning
You can help your kids learn about ducks, butterflies, and other birds with these fantastic craft ideas. Your own little hands can make these lovely print crafts.
Put some soft feathers on the duck so it can swim around freely. To make it look complete, attach its eyes, beak, and legs.
7. Handprint Heart Square Craft Ideas
Image Source/Tutorial: Rubber Boots and Elf Shoes
Here we go again with another cool idea for handprint heart art that kids can do so easily. It is a great way to help kids get more interested in arts and crafts.
First, the cardstock paper gets painted in different colors using a sponge. Then, their handprint papers are pasted right on it.
On top of that, you paste a heart and then arrange the square in a few different ways.
8. Time To Taste Your Apples!
Image Source/Tutorial: All Kids Network
You can make an apple tree grow super fast with your little hands just by imprinting them on a piece of paper. Get some brown, green, and red colors.
These red apples you make are extra sweet. With the magic of colors and your fingers, try making other kinds of trees with fruits.
An activity like this helps kids learn to live an eco-friendly lifestyle and find out about the parts of plants.
9. Make Your Handprint Ships To Sail During Weekends
Image Source/Tutorial: Kids Activities Blog
Spending a weekend at a cool beach is just so relaxing. We love sailing on a boat and seeing fish up close.
Have you ever thought about making your own ship? Well, now is the time to create one.
Make an impression of your hands that looks like a ship and attach the flags to it. For a sunny evening, don’t forget to draw the sun next to a cloud.
10. Easy Acorn Craft Ideas For Kids
Image Source/Tutorial: Crafty Morning
Acorns are so much fun to play with! Now you can make a handprint acorn using just two simple colors, a small piece of paper, and your little hand.
It’s always a good time playing with colors because they can make you feel so happy inside. Add some more joy to your playtime with these simple and easy acorn prints.
11. Yellow And Black Handprint Honey Bees
Image Source/Tutorial: Red Ted Art
What would it be like to catch a honeybee in your hands? Oh wait! Don’t actually try that, it might sting. Instead, you can create a cute honeybee with your handprints.
My kids love anything with googly eyes. Color your tiny palms with alternating yellow and black paints and then stamp your hand on a piece of paper. Stick on their googly eyes and watch them fly!
12. Cute Handprint Photo Frame Ideas For Kids
Image Source/Tutorial: Mama Papa Bubba
This one is simple and so elegant! Frame your handprint craft and put it up on the wall. Every single time you look at it, you’ll get a little smile.
You can make this beautiful frame by tracing your hands, placing different designs of striped paper underneath, and then cutting it into the shape you need. Use a white frame to keep it looking simple and good.
13. Colourful Tree With Handprint
Image Source/Tutorial: Crafty Morning
Create a colorful tree background just by coloring a piece of paper with any different colors you like.
Make an impression with your colorful palm and then add a brown bark for the tree.
14. Lovable Valentine Tree Gift Card
Image Source/Tutorial: Fun Handprint Art
Here is a chance to give something special to your loved ones by gifting them beautiful crafts made by you. This lovely hand-shaped tree, which shows love, can be given to your valentine.
It’s a special way to show how much love you have. The idea of a heart tree with different colors is so unique because it says your love is there through all phases of life.
15. Handprint Peacock Craft for Kids
Image Source/Tutorial: Sweet and Lovely Crafts
Spring is here, and it’s the perfect time to welcome it with beautiful, colorful, dancing peacocks. Make this peacock art with your hands.
Give the feathers bright blue and green colors. You’ll need about four hand impressions to get a nice, wide peacock feather. Just remember, the wider it is, the more eye-catching it will be.
16. Simple And Best Handprint Gift Card
Image Source/Tutorial: Fun Handprint Art
It is just so heartwarming to get some unique love from kids. Especially when they try to make something all by themselves and think of giving it to their loved ones, it’s a true blessing.
These colorful handprint cards with hearts could be the very best gift to give to your little kid who is just starting to learn about the world.
17. Antipodal Handprint Crafts For Artistic Kids
Image Source/Tutorial: Suzy Homeschooler
This is a super unique craft idea that’s a little different from the others. Print your hands so they are antipodal, which means they are in opposite directions.
Then color the part below them with brown paint. Make it with your own hands! Yep, that’s where the secret to the beauty of these handprint crafts is.
