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Happy Mother's Day Crafts and PoemsMother's Day Crafts - Mother's Day Handprint Poem - Butterfly and Flower CraftsButterfly Handprint Poem and Craft Handprint Poem Wall Hanging Art Work Holder Tissue Paper Flowers Craft Please Scroll Down to See All Crafts More Mom's Day Crafts for KidsPot Holder CraftFootprint Angel Butterfly Handprint and PoemYou will need: 3 colors of
paint and black. Have the child open his hand and spread his fingers, palm facing up. The body of the butterfly is painted in black. Start with the tip of the child's middle finger and paint all the way to the bottom of the palm. Next color the palm on both sides of the black line with the first color.
Lastly paint the last two remaining fingers with the third color. Next press the hand onto a piece of white construction paper. Make sure to keep the middle finger still and move the other fingers to expand the "wings" of the butterfly. When the paint dries you can add antennae with a marker. Cut out butterfly and mount on a contrasting piece of construction paper with the following poem: This isn't
just a Butterfly You will need: Paint Stir Stick Paint the paint stir stick whatever color you want. Paint the 3 clothespins a matching color if you like. Once the paint is dry, glue the 3 clothespins onto the stir stick. Make sure they are evenly spaced across the width of the stick. With a paint or permanent marker personalize your project. "Look what (child's name) made!" - evenly spaced across the stick. Attach the magnet strip to the back of the paint stir stick. Now you can display art work or school papers on the fridge. Handprint Wall HangingYou will need:
Paper
Plate
Once the paint dries, glue the lace around the edge of the plate and then add the ribbon for hanging. Write the child's name, age, and date on the plate! For a little variety, use colored paper plates. Handprint Poem Gift You will need:
Construction
Paper
Crayons Make a home-made card or a
wall hanging with your handprint on it, and print this poem! My Handprint
Sometimes
you get discouraged Put a boarder around the
poem and add the child's name and the year. You can make an entire
bouquet of them for a great gift or decoration. You will need:
Tissue paper Tie the center of the folded
paper with a green pipe cleaner (or twist tie). Gently pull each piece of
paper towards the top center of the flower, separating each sheet of paper from
the others (forming the petals of the flower). |
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