Heart Thumbprint Art

Family Day is the perfect day to spend time with your loved ones and create this keepsake that the family will always treasure!

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Supplies:

  • Crayola Metallic Markers
  • Crayola Scissors
  • Crayola Washable Paint
  • Canvas
  • Scrap Paper
  • Disposable Plates

CIY Staff Tips:

  • Frame the finished canvas for them to hang as wall art.
  • This homemade gift is also great for Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Grandparents Day or the holidays.

Steps:

1
Step 1

Cut out heart shape on scrap paper and place onto canvas.

2
Step 2

Trace heart outline with markers.

3
Step 3

Pour a small amount of paint onto plate.

4
Step 4

Dip thumb into paint and make multiple thumbprints within the heart.

5
Step 5

Add a thumbprint to the bottom of the canvas.

6
Step 6

Write family members' name beneath thumbprint.

7

Repeat steps 3–6 with a different paint colour for each member of the family.

8
Step 8

Hang up this keepsake to celebrate Family Day!

  • Occasion:

    • Winter,

    • Family Day,

    • Décor & Accessories,

    • Grandparents' Day

  • Age:

    • Under 4,

    • 4+,

    • 6+,

    • 8+,

    • Tween+,

    • Adult


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