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How do you make a Christmas wreath with handprints?
Steps to Make a Handprint Wreath
- First cut out the circle center of your paper plate. Then paint it green.
- Now cut out your handprints.
- Now glue to your paper plate.
- Glue on your pom poms and rhinestones.
- Finally add a red ribbon bow to the front and a loop of ribbon to the back for hanging.
What kind of paint do you use on a plate?
acrylic paints
If you want to use plates for their intended purpose, then choose baked acrylic paints with the signature “dishwasher ability” or “dishwasher resistant”. Strong contour paints can be found in Hobby Line Kreul, Decola, Marabu and Pebeo Vitrail brands. The paints shouldn’t be too thick or too liquid.
How do you hand paint ceramic plates?
- Trace Stencil. Wash and dry plates. Position stencil in desired location on plate and hold firmly or tape into place.
- Paint Design. Using a 1.0 liner brush, fill in design with ceramic paint.
- Bake Plates. Follow manufacturer’s instructions to bake plates and cure paint.
What kind of paint do you use for handprints on plates?
Enamel Acrylic Paint If you are planning on using these dishes to serve food, you need to make sure your ceramic paint states it is both non-toxic and safe to use around food.
How do you make a family handprint?
One of the quickest ways to make a family handprint keepsake is simply to grab some washable paint, a paintbrush and a piece of paper. Paint each family member’s hand with desired paint color and gently lay it on the paper making sure the entire handprint is made.
Can you make a handprint wreath for Christmas?
You can even make a family handprint wreath by using the handprints from all of your kids (and parents too!) to give to grandparents. If you love this handprint wreath, then be sure to see this Christmas Handprint tree. This handprint tree is so fun to make and you can use it as a Christmas centerpiece!
Do you need adult supervision to make a handprint wreath?
All activities should be supervised by an adult. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. This post may contain affiliate links. We love creating crafts that also double as a keepsake. You can have fun making them and then cherishing them for years to come! This handprint wreath is no exception.
How many handprints do you need to make a Christmas tree?
Now cut out your handprints. Because you need quite a few, you can trace one and then use that to trace the rest. You can also fold over the cardstock 4 times so that when you’re cutting you get 4 handprints. We used 12 handprints – 6 lighter green and 6 Christmas tree colored handprints.