Handprint Flower Bouquet Craft – A Fun & Easy DIY for Kids! 🌸🖐️

Looking for a cute and creative craft that kids will love? This Handprint Flower Bouquet Craft is a perfect activity for kids to express creativity while making a personalized keepsake. Whether it’s for Mother’s Day, birthdays, Teacher Appreciation Day, or just a fun spring craft, this project is a wonderful way for children to make a handmade gift.

This simple yet meaningful craft requires only colored paper, scissors, and glue—making it an easy no-prep activity for parents and teachers. Plus, kids will love tracing their own handprint and assembling their bouquet of colorful flowers!

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🌷 Let’s get started! 🌷

How to Make a Handprint Flower Bouquet Craft

Materials Needed:

✅ Colored construction paper (pink, green, purple, red, orange, or any preferred colors)

✅ Scissors

✅ Glue stick

✅ Pencil (for tracing the hand)

✅ Markers or stickers (optional for decorating the flowers)

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Step-by-Step Instructions:

1️⃣ Print the Template – Start by printing the craft template. If kids want a sturdier craft, print on cardstock paper instead of regular paper.

2️⃣ Cut Out the Pieces – Carefully cut along the outlines of the square for the petals, Cut out green grass-like strips to serve as the foliage inside the bouquet. Younger kids might need help with this step.

3️⃣ Make the Flowers and Stems –

• Fold the square petals and cut out along the line.

• Cut out different color like red, orange, and yellow paper.

• If desired, layer different-sized flower shapes to give a 3D effect.

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4️⃣ Trace and Cut the Handprint –

• Place the child’s hand on a piece of pink paper and trace it using a pencil.

• Cut out the handprint and make four small slits between the fingers to create an effect where the hand appears to be holding the bouquet.

5️⃣ Assemble the Bouquet –

• Glue the handprint first at the middle of the background

• Then, glue the pink flowers and  green foliage on top of the handprint.

• Glue the fingertips to the middle of the handprint to make it look like the bouquet is held.

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 Let It Dry and Display – Allow the glue to dry, then handprint bouquet is ready you can attach it to a card, poster, or craft project! 🌟 Your Handprint Flower Bouquet Craft is complete! 🌟

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Tips for an Extra Special Craft Time!

✅ Personalize the card – Write a heartfelt note or add the child’s name and date.

✅ Use different colors – Let kids pick their favorite shades for a unique bouquet!✅ Layer the flowers – Use multiple flower cutouts to give the craft a more 3D effect.

✅ Experiment with textures – Try using tissue paper or felt for a more interactive craft.

Fun Facts About Flowers! 🌼

💡 Did you know…?

🌷 Flowers can grow from bulbs or seeds! Tulips and daffodils grow from bulbs, while sunflowers grow from seeds.

🌺 The world's largest flower is the Rafflesia arnoldii. It can grow over 3 feet wide and smells like rotten meat!

🌻 Some flowers only bloom at night! The Moonflower and Night-Blooming Jasmine release their fragrance when the sun sets.

🌹 Giving flowers is an ancient tradition! People have been gifting flowers for over 4,000 years, dating back to Ancient Egypt!

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Download Your Handprint Flower Printable!

This craft is fun, easy, and requires minimal supplies! Parents and teachers can simply print, cut, and glue for a creative and educational activity.

💐 Click sign up to get your printable in our member area and start crafting today! 💐

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