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Father's Day Gifts Kids Can Make
Unique handprint and fingerprint keepsakes for Father's Day are super
crafts for little ones to make and give to Dad!

Handprint Picture Frame Craft

Father's day art ideas for kids to make for Dad, craft ideas for fathers day
You'll Need:
2 colors of construction paper or craft foam
liquid tempera paint
small photo of your child or a drawing that he has made.

To Make:
Cut ~ 2" off the edges of one piece of the paper, this will be the paper used for the handprints. Paint your child's hand with a brush or let them place their hands into the paint and press the handprints onto the paper. repeat as many time as you want with various colors to create the desired effect. When the paint is completely dry, glue the picture in the center. Glue the larger piece of paper onto the cereal card board and the handprint frame onto the larger piece. Wrap your package and give it to Dad with a big hug!

Helpful Hint
This picture will last longer if you place it in a frame. Plastic box frames are very inexpensive and can be purchased at a variety store.

 

Special Father's Day Bookmark for Daddy

You'll need:
A copy of the poem written below
Construction paper
Ink pad or paint
Clear contact paper
Markers or crayons
piece of yarn or ribbon

To Make:
Cut a strip of construction paper or card stock,
to make your book mark. Copy the poem below. 
Have you child make finger prints on the paper, with paint or an ink pad. Turn the finger prints into pictures. Flowers, suns mice etc. 
Click here for finger tip art instructions.

Cut the poem to fit the back of the bookmark and attach with glue. Cover the entire piece with clear contact paper. Make a hole in the top center of the bookmark and tie a ribbon or yarn through the hole. Gift wrap & give to Dad with a BIG "I love you!"
Tip: You can also get your bookmark laminated or use clear contact paper.

                 These are my fingerprints
                        tiny and small.
                   To place in your Books 
                   Winter, Spring, Summer,
                             And Fall.
 
                  They are here to remind you
                     the whole year through 
                    that, you're the Best Dad, 
                                 And...
                            I Love You!

Related Links:
Click here for your project supplies!Father's Day Main Story
Father's Day Art ideas
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