Cute Sloth Handprint Craft [With FREE Template]

If your child loves sloths, they’re going to have a blast making this sloth handprint craft.

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We’re constantly making new zoo animal crafts for kids, but every once in and while we make one, like this one, that just makes us smile!

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Supplies

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Download the sloth template, print, and cut out the pieces.

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Take the sloth’s head and line it up with the thumb side of the handprint. Glue it in place.

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You may need to trim off some excess paper to make it look seamless.

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Glue the sloth’s face to the middle of the head, then use the black marker to draw in the eyes.

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Use the brown marker to draw on the sloth’s nose.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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