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USA Handprint Wreath

This handprint wreath is a good choice for memorial day, veteran's day or the 4th of July.  

It works equally well as a group or family project (with each person contributing a handprint or two) or a solo craft.

Materials:

bulletglue, 
bullet scissors,
bullet red, white and blue paint or construction paper.

Instructions:

bulletThere are two ways to do this craft.
bulletOne is to trace the child's hand onto paper and cut out the prints.
bulletThe second is to make paint handprints on the paper and cut those out.  
 
bulletMake nine handprints (3 of each colour). 
 
bulletCut out the prints and glue to form a wreath. 
  
bulletDecorate as desired with flags or poppies from the templates provided or your own photos or drawings.

Templates:  

bulletClose the template window after printing to return to this screen. 
   
bulletSet page margins to zero if you have trouble fitting the template on one page (FILE, PAGE SETUP or FILE, PRINTER SETUP in most browsers). 

Flags       (color)   or   (B&W)

Poppies  (color)   or   (B&W)

 

 

Printable Version of these instructions