Handprint Campfire Craft For Kids [Free Template]

It’s summertime and for so many people around the country, that means camping season!

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Whether you go camping as a family or send the kids off to summer camp, you’re going to love this easy handprint campfire craft.

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Supplies

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Start by downloading the campfire log template and printing it out.

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First, encourage your child to create the logs by gluing the circular ends of the logs to the curved ends.

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Next, arrange the logs just like you’d see in a cozy campfire setting!

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Now, guide your child to trace their hand onto yellow, orange, and red papers, then cut out the handprints.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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