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Handprint Christmas wreath

Cut-out green paper handprints arranged in a circle make a wreath that holds the whole family's hands.

Handprint Christmas wreath
LevelBeginner
AgesAges 3 to 5
Time45 minutes
Cost$2 to $5

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How to make it

  1. Step 1: Make the ring
    1

    Make the ring

    Grown-up cuts the middle out of the paper plate to make a ring.

  2. Step 2: Trace the hands
    2

    Trace the hands

    Trace your child's hand on green paper about 10 times. Trace the whole family's hands too.

  3. Step 3: Cut out the hands
    3

    Cut out the hands

    Let your child cut them out. Thick mittens are fine. Fingers don't have to be perfect.

  4. Step 4: Glue them on
    4

    Glue them on

    Glue the hands around the ring with fingers pointing out. Overlap them.

  5. Step 5: Add the berries
    5

    Add the berries

    Glue small red paper circles on in groups of 3.

  6. Step 6: Tie the bow
    6

    Tie the bow

    Tape a red bow at the bottom and hang it on the door.

Edie's tip

Use 2 shades of green so the hands stand out from each other.

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