Mother's Day Cards Using your Hands
Mother's Day Cards Using your Hands
Mother's Day Cards Using your Hands
May 06, 2020
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Mother’s Day is the perfect time to honor the people in our lives who teach us, guide us, and influence us. It is a good opportunity to celebrate not only the women who gave birth to us but also the amazing role models who have enriched our lives.
In this unusual year, Mother’s Day cards make the ideal gift. You can put your at-home creativity to work with minimal supplies and have a ton of fun in the process! Sometimes simply using what’s available to us yields amazing results.
Try these three cards you can make with your own hands!
Materials needed for all three cards:
- Paper
- Pencil
- Markers or crayons
- Scissors
- Tape or glue
Butterfly Card
- Fold a piece of paper in half and trace your left or right hand with a pencil.
- Keeping the paper folded, cut out the handprint with your scissors.
- On the leftover or another piece of paper, draw or trace a flower petal, a circle, and two antennas and cut out the shapes.
- Color and decorate all pieces to your liking.
- Assemble the pieces with tape or glue and voila!
Heart Hands Card
- Fold a piece of paper in half and trace your left or right hand with a pencil.
- Make sure your thumb and index finger are slightly over the folded edge of the paper.
- Keeping the paper folded, cut out the handprint and area between your index finger and thumb with your scissors.
- Unfold and decorate to your liking! Watch as your hands make a heart shape!
Cactus Card
- Fold a piece of paper in half and trace your left or right hand with a pencil.
- Make sure your pinky and the side of your hand are slightly over the folded edge of the paper.
- Keeping the paper folded, cut out the handprint with your scissors.
- Color your hand green to mimic a cactus color.
- Draw short lines on your green hand to mimic the cactus thorns.
- On a separate piece of paper, draw a pot slightly larger than the bottom of your hand, and a water tray slightly larger than the bottom of the pot.
- Color and decorate the pot and water tray to your liking.
- Assemble the pieces with tape or glue and voila!
