Hand Print Santas

Hand prints are stamped into salt dough, cut out, baked and painted to look like a Santa for a fun ornament with meaningful mama.

Good for ages 9 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://meaningfulmama.com/2012/12/day-337-salt-dough-santa-hand-print.html

Thanksgiving Handprint Card

Hand prints are traced and cut out and drawn in to make a family of turkeys for a super cute Thanksgiving card from my paper crane.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.mypapercrane.com/blog/2009/11/turkeys/

Chalk Board Turkey Hand Cut Out

A hand print is cut out of chalkboard paper to make a turkey that can be written on with willowday.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.willowday.com/2014/11/simple-chalkboard-turkey-handprints-tags.html

Handprint Ghosts

Hand prints are cut out of white tissue paper and glued onto black construction paper to make cute little ghosts.  Willowday then draws on a face.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.willowday.com/2014/10/handprint-ghost-cards.html

Handprint Dragonflies

Kids start by painting paper with water colors, next trace their hands, and then cut them out to become the wings for this dragonfly craft.  Raising little superheroes then adds a popsicle stick body, googly eyes and pipe cleaner antennae to complete the project.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://raisinglittlesuperheroes.com/dragonfly-craft/

Hand Print Eagle

A blue handprint and a red, white and blue footprint are combined to make an American eagle for the 4th of July with reading confetti.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.readingconfetti.com/2013/06/bald-eagle-handprint-and-footprint-craft.html

Hand Cut Out Easter Chick

A yellow paper oval is decorated with an orange triangle beak, googly eyes, orange legs and feet and hand cut outs for the winds.  Mom vs the boys shares the details.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://momvstheboys.com/2010/03/thats-one-cute-chick/

Leprechaun Hand Prints

An orange hand print is given a cute face and green hat and turned into a leprechaun with examiner for St. Patrick's Day.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.examiner.com/article/cute-leprechaun-handprint-craft-for-kids-for-st-patrick-s-day

Hand Print Shamrocks

Green hand prints are stamped into a clover shape to make a shamrock for St. Patrick's day with fun home things.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.funhomethings.com/2013/02/st-patricks-day-crafts-handprint-clover.html

Hand Print Reindeer Frame

Two cut out hand prints, googly eyes, and a red pompom turn an ordinary picture frame into a reindeer with Michael's. 

Good for ages 3 and up.

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Hand Print Turkey Puppet

A turkey hand print becomes an easy puppet for Thanksgiving Day fun.  Love play and learn shares the details.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.loveplayandlearn.com/category/activities-for-kids/elementary-age-kid-activities/

Clay Turkey Handprint

A hand is imprinted into clay and then painted to make a turkey with intellidance, combining the traditional hand print turkey and the hand print ornament.

Good for ages 1 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://blog.intellidance.ca/blog/10-05-2011/t-turkey-turkey-hand-crafts-kids

Handprint Turkey Card

The traditional turkey hand print turns into a card with melissa and doug.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://blog.melissaanddoug.com/2013/11/12/easiest-ever-handprint-turkey/

Family Handprint Trees

The entire family can participate in this hand print project from creative carmella.  She uses brown paint for the trunk and branches (arm and hand) and then has the kids use fall color paint for finger print leaves.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.creativecarmella.com/2011/10/family-art-project.html

Sand Prints

A beautiful way to capture memories of children from a beach vacation, crafting a greener world shows how to make a hand sculpture out of sand.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftingagreenworld.com/2010/07/18/beach-craft-make-a-sandy-handprint-keepsake/

Handprint Garden Markers

Paper hand cutouts are added to fruit and vegetable cut outs and placed on a Popsicle stick for  personalize garden markers with reading confetti.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.readingconfetti.com/2012/05/handprint-garden-markers-kids-co-op.html

Hand Cut Out Decorated Dad

Willow day turns a hand cut out into a drawing of Dad by painting on hair, drawing a nose and mouth and gluing on eyes and a cute tie. 

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.willowday.com/2012/06/hand-print-fathers-day-card.html#_pg_pin=543865

Father's Day Grill Tray

Hand prints take on a great functional gift for Dad this Father's Day. Postris turns the handprints into a lion and stamps them onto a tray for Dad to grill with.  She adds a special message for Dad to know how much he's loved.

Good for ages 7 and up

Get the instructions here:
http://postris.com/popular-pin/108814/1/repins/30/0/

Another version found on pinterest.

Baseball Handprint

For any baseball loving dad put the baby's hand print over a baseball mitt and ball. 

Found on pinterest.

Hand Print Mother's Day Mugs

Hand prints add special meaning to Mom's morning coffee with kids stamping their prints in Mom's favorite color.  Find all of the details on bhg.

Good for ages 1 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.bhg.com/holidays/fathers-day/crafts/hand-warming-mug/#