Halloween Hand Print Craft for Preschool Kids

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Nothing is cuter than a hand print art project. Not only do little ones love getting into the paint, but they love that something was made with their very own hand print. This Halloween hand print craft is the perfect activity to do with preschool kids. 

Halloween Hand Print Craft
 

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How to Paint This Halloween Hand Print Craft

This is super simple to make with preschool kids. This is a fantastic sensory project for toddlers or preschool kids and is a super fun and easy project to make in the classroom. 

  1. First get a blank canvas and paint black. Set aside to dry.
  2. Once the canvas is dry, cover your child’s had in white paint.
  3. Make white hand prints on the canvas. Be sure to stamp your hands upside down or simply print the right way up and the turn the art canvas upside down.
  4. Once again leave to dry.
  5. Once the white paint has dried you can now add eyes and a mouth to the ghosts using fingers and thumbs.
  6. Finally, add the words Boo to the canvas or any other spooky words your child would like to choose. 

Your hand print art, Halloween Ghost Canvas is now ready to display! 

Enjoy! 

Halloween Hand Print Craft
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Halloween Hand print Craft for Preschool Kids

halloween ghost handprint art

This is a tutorial on how to make a Halloween hand print craft.

Prep Time 5 minutes
Active Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Difficulty Easy

Materials

  • Canvas (buy in bulk on Amazon for a class)
  • Black Paint
  • White Paint
  • Yellow Paint
  • Paintbrush

Instructions

    First, get a blank canvas and paint black. Set aside to dry.

    Once the canvas is dry, cover your child’s had in white paint.

    Make white hand prints on the canvas. Be sure to stamp your hands upside down or simply print the right way up and turn the art canvas upside down.

    Once again leave to dry.

    Once the white paint has dried you can now add eyes and a mouth to the ghosts using fingers and thumbs.

    Finally, add the words Boo to the canvas or any other spooky words your child would like to choose.

    Your hand print art, Halloween Ghost Canvas is now ready to display! 

    Enjoy! 

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Angela Milnes is a Qualified Early Years Teacher who has specialised in Preschool and Kindergarten teaching. She has a wealth of experience teaching young children and is passionate about kids crafts and having fun as a family. Angela has also taught cooking skills and loves to share both family recipes and easy crafts here on The Inspiration Edit. Follow her on Pinterest!

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