Stegosaurus Handprint Craft For Kids [Free Template]

Dinosaurs are a very popular topic with kids. They love learning about these prehistoric creatures and they always enjoy reading books or watching tv shows that involve dinosaurs.

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If you want to give your little dino fan more activities, try out this stegosaurs handprint craft.

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Supplies

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Download the Stegosaurus template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.

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Optionally: Begin to make the dinosaur by gluing the belly to the bottom of the dinosaur’s body.

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Take the legs and glue 2 to the front of the body and 2 to the back of the body like in the pictures.

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Next, glue the eye just above the dinosaur’s mouth.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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