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our little valentine's craft completed with two handprints
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Our Little Valentine's Handprint Craft

An adorable Valentine's Day craft to do with your children this year. Preserve their tiny handprints in a keepsake you'll cherish forever.
Active Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Keyword: Baby, Craft, Toddler, valentine's
Cost: $

Equipment

  • Printer

Materials

  • Red tempera paint
  • Printed Our Little Valentine's printable (cardstock recommended)
  • Paint brush or sponge

Instructions

  • Print the free Our Little Valentine's printable.
  • Paint your child's hand. Make sure to get paint all the way to the fingertips and all over the palm so it leaves a good print on your paper.
  • Firmly press your child's hand onto the paper.
  • Lift the hand straight up and off of the paper.
  • Allow to dry, then repeat steps 2-4 with the next child.
  • Allow everything to dry, and enjoy your completed valentine's day craft.

Notes

-Use tempera paint because it is washable and safe for kids.
-Print multiple copies, you'll probably need to do more than one before you get it just right.