Handprint Butterfly  Craft For Kids

Lined Circle

This handprint butterfly craft for kids makes a fun activity for spring, summer or anytime your kids are learning about insects!

Using your child’s handprint turns a regular craft into a cherished possession for years to come. No mom wants to forget how little their child’s hands once were!

Lined Circle

Materials

– Colored cardstock – Googly eyes – Glue stick

Tools

– Black marker – Scissors – Pencil – 1.5" circle punch (optional) – .5" circle punch (optional) – .25" circle punch (optional)

Instructions

1. Trace your child's hand onto 2 different colors of paper. Repeat again to end up with 4 handprints.

2. Use the 1.5" circle punch or your scissors to cut out a circle from the green card stock.

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3. Use your scissors to cut out a stretched out oval shape for the butterfly's body.

4. Cut out two small ovals from the green card stock that will become the butterfly's antennae

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