Things You'll Need:
- Non toxic paint (orange, brown, yellow and red)
- Construction paper
- Creative mind
- Craft scissors
- Laminating supplies
- Poems of your own (optional)
- Glue
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Step 1
Get all of the materials needed to start the project. Take construction paper and place flat on table and cut into shape of a placemat if paper isn’t sized.
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Step 2
Put the Thanksgiving inspired paint into separate trays. Place your child’s hand in the paint color of their choice
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Step 3
Once you’ve done this, place their hands flat on the construction paper making sure to leave a space in between.
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Step 4
Get real creative with a special thanksgiving poems you’ve created or maybe found online.
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Step 5
Type it up so it can look neat if your handwriting isn’t so great. Glue the poem in the space that you left available between your child’s hands.
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Step 6
Decorate with any extra designs you want. Let it dry for a couple of hours. When dry, laminate so you may hold onto this memory forever.
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Step 7
Repeat this with every family member including yourself.
Comments
hoolihan0519 said
on 11/27/2008 Very cute idea. Thank you so much.
starlet67 said
on 11/23/2008 This is great!
tikrit01 said
on 11/20/2008 This is really nice! 5 stars!
mynameiswolf said
on 10/22/2008 Very unique!
leanan said
on 10/22/2008 How cute, my kids will enjoy this. Thanks!