Make a cute card to give with a gift or as a gift. This cute hand print card is a quick project to create and perfect for any occasion. You can replace the paper with fabric and even frame the finished flower as a special keepsake.
You will need:
- Colored paper
- Scissors
- Glue
- Crayons
How to make it:
- Trace your childs hand on to a piece of colored paper – this is the main flower piece
- Cut out the hand shape and set aside
- Cut a circle out of colored paper – this will be the center of the flower
- Glue the circle to the center of the flower
- Cut a strip of colored paper for the stem
- Cut a leaf shape from the colored paper
- Glue the flower to the stem
- Glue the leaf to the stem
- Fold a sheet of colored paper so that becomes a folded card
- Glue the finished flower to the front of your folded card
About The Author
Jen Goode
Jen Goode is a work-at-home mom of 3 and the owner and “doodler in charge” of JGoode Designs, a Denver based art and design studio. She has been a creative professional since 1996. Jen, shares her creative inspirations here at Projects for Preschoolers as well as 100 Directions and as a featured contributor on various sites throughout the web.Tell me about your projects!
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