Parrot Handprint Craft
Make a colorful parrot handprint craft with kids! This easy, budget-friendly project is perfect for building fine motor skills.
- Prep Time: 5
- Total Time: 15
- Category: DIY, Handprint Craft
- Method: Step-by-Step
Materials
- Colored cardstock or construction paper (any colors for the body and feathers)
- Glue
- Googly eyes or marker
- Yellow or orange paper (for beak)
- Scissors
- Pencil or marker
Instructions
- Trace the handprints: Trace a child’s hand on colored paper multiple times. Cut out the hand shapes carefully.
- Create the parrot body: Cut an oval or teardrop shape from colored paper for the parrot’s body.
- Assemble the wings and tail: Arrange the handprint cutouts behind the body to form wings and tail feathers. Glue them in place.
- Add the head details: Cut a small beak shape from yellow or orange paper and glue it onto the head area.
- Finish the face: Glue on googly eyes or draw eyes using a marker.
- Secure and dry: Press all pieces firmly and allow the craft to dry before handling.
Find it online: https://preschoolandplaytime.com/parrot-handprint-craft/