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Paper Hands Card

by Claire Winlow (follow)
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An unusual card that's personalised by the shape of your kid's hands. You can write any message inside that you like.

Paper, hands, card, kid


My son loves anything that involves drawing around his hands so this card was perfect to make for his Dad's birthday.

Time: 15 minutes
Age: Under 5's, 5-10's
Level: Medium

Materials
Card
Scissors
Double sided sticky tape
Pen

Method
Draw around your kid's hand on a piece of coloured card.

Paper, handprint, preschool, unusual card


Repeat with the other hand.
Cut out the hand shapes.

Paper, handprint, preschool, unusual card


Cut a long strip of card and fold in a concertina shape.
Stick the concertina strip between the two paper hands.

Paper, handprint, preschool, unusual card


Write a message inside, press the hands back together and pop it into an envelope.

Paper, handprint, preschool, unusual card


Categories
#Under 5s
#5 to 10s
#Medium
#Greeting Card
#Valentines Day
#Fathers Day
#Handprint
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