10 Free Printable Fun Fall Handprint Crafts for Kids
Grab our free fall handprint crafts that includes 10 free printables that are great for school parties, keepsakes, and just to celebrate the fall season!
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These cute fall handprint crafts are a great way to kick off the changing seasons for young children. They love getting their little hands a little messy and it’s the perfect way to get into the spirit this time of year.
If this fun handprint art isn’t enough and you have smaller kids or are a preschool teacher, be sure to grab our Fall Dot Marker Printables and see the 20+ Dot a Dot sheets that make great fall activities for the classroom. It also helps them to work on their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
Kids of all ages will love our fall scavenger hunt and the festive fall scattergories for the new season! Don’t forget to download the Thanksgiving handprint crafts as well! These will make another fun addition to the season and so much fun.
We didn’t include spider handprints, that’s in our Halloween Handprint Craft collection!
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🌟What’s Included
There are a few different variations of the printable fall handprint art ideas to choose from. This includes fall handprint trees (well actually fingerprint leaves), acorn handprints, smores and a campfire, a deer, pumpkin, turkey, apples, Happy Fall Ya’ll, thankful for you, and my little along with a poem, and a squirrel.
🌟What You’ll Need
Non-toxic paint or ink pad – you’ll also need a paper plate if you are using paint to dip the child’s hand in. You can use different fall colors of acrylic paint if you would like, but we designed these for brown paint, orange paint, green paint, and red.
printable file
printer
paper – you can use regular paper, but white cardstock is great for keepsake art because it holds up better.
Black Sharpie – for the eyes on the turkey. You could also glue on googly eyes instead if you don’t want to draw.
Note: The digital download art print doesn’t include the actual handprint, that is meant to be completed by the child or student.
✨Fall Handprint Craft Instructions
Once your have printed file of choice, let the kids choose their favorite color of paint or ink.
Cover the child’s hand with the ink or dip it into paint.
Press their hand firmly on the paper without moving it around.
Let your child’s handprint dry completely before moving it.
Wash the little hands, and you are all done!
If you don’t want to do fingerprints on the tree you can make a fall handprint tree instead.
👇How to Download and Print
After entering your email address, you will receive a download link.
Download the blank handprint craft to your computer. These are delivered in a US Letter PDF format.
Open and print as many copies as you need or multiple versions. The printable comes in 10 different designs so you can choose one or all of them.
💡Helpful Tips
- We love laminating this fall handprint craft idea to make them last longer and to keep as a keepsake gift.
- For best results, use a nice heavy card stock or white construction paper.
- Check your printer settings and ink levels first before printing your printable art. We recommend using the best quality mode for the most vibrant colors.
- No printer? Your local print shop can help, and they are usually reasonably priced or you can check an online print shop.
- While you could use construction paper, some of the colors may not show up as well depending on color.
- If you need another size other than US letter size – 8.5 x11, check your printer settings.
- Check the label to make sure you are using washable paint to make clean up easier.
- You could totally turn these art projects into fall cards for an extra special personal touch for friends and family members.
- If you wanted to make footprint crafts instead, you totally could or you can mix and match these great ideas together to make a full autumn collection of keepsakes.
We hope you have you have a great start to new season and love these fun fall crafts for kids! Be sure to click around because we have lots of simple crafts, other fun activities that include free printables, and party games!
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