Mother's Day Handprint Flowers
Handpicked for mom! Make our DIY Mother's Day craft & give her one-of-a-kind handprint flowers.
Supplies:
- Crayola Construction Paper
- Crayola Paint Brush
- Pencil
- Crayola Take Note Permanent Markers
- Craft Sticks
- Upcycled Cardboard
- Tools: Paint, Markers, Glitter Glue
- Theme: Mother's Day, Spring
- Age: Under 4, 4+, 6+, 8+
Steps:
1 Paint hand and stamp onto construction paper. Repeat twice with different paint colors.
2 Cut out handprints.
3 Sketch and cut out construction paper leaves.
4 Cover 3 craft sticks with paint. Dry 1–2 hours. Add second coat. Dry 1–2 hours.
5 To create each handprint flower, glue handprint to front of craft stick and leaves to back of craft stick.
6 Sketch and cut out cardboard flower pot.
7 Pour paint color of your choice and white paint onto disposable plate. Mix together with paint brush.
8 Cover cardboard with paint. Dry 1–2 hours. Add second coat. Dry 1–2 hours.
9 Write message for mom on flowerpot with markers.
10 Add sparkly details with glitter glue.
11 Glue handprint flowers to back of flowerpot.
12 Cut out cardboard triangle.
13 Glue triangle to back of flowerpot to create stand. Let all glue steps dry 3–4 hours.
14 Give this floral handiwork to mom for Mother’s Day!
CIY Staff Tips:
- For more DIY Mother’s Day gifts, cards, and decorations, see all of our Mother’s Day craft ideas.
- Save any leftover paint for more DIY craft projects.