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hand holding swan handprint craft with another one in the background

Handprint Swan Craft For Kids

Prep Time: 8 minutes
Active Time: 13 minutes
Total Time: 21 minutes
Have your kids learn lots of fun facts about these magnificent birds when they do this handprint swan craft. They'll make their own beautiful swan using their little handprints for the wings.
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Author: Sam
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Materials

  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Pencil
  • Swan template

Instructions

  • Download the swan template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
    hands holding handprint swan craft template
  • Begin by gluing the beak to the back and left of the swan's head.
    hands gluing beak to handprint swan craft
  • Take the entire swan body and glue it to a colored piece of paper.
  • Trace your child's hand onto the same colored piece of paper as the swan's body and cut it out. Arrange it on the swan's body with the thumb by the neck and the fingers angle outward and glue the palm down.
    hands gluing paper handprint to swan craft
  • Finish up by curling the fingertips away from the background piece of paper.
    hands curling paper handprint wings