Handprint Hummingbird Craft (Free PDF Template)

Kids can transform their handprints into these beautiful little birds with our handprint hummingbird craft.

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Encourage your little ones to spread their creative wings with this fun activity.

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Supplies

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Start by downloading the template and printing it out.

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First, guide your child to glue the eye below the eyebrows.

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Next, glue the throat feathers on the left side of the body.

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Now, help your child place the front body piece on the lower part of the back body piece.

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Trace your child’s hand onto a colored piece of paper, then cut it out. Repeat on a second piece of lighter colored paper.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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