Use our easy how to to whip up a batch then have the kids help make a handprint ornament.
Homemade baby handprint christmas ornaments.
Let your ornament dry for at least 24 hours before you decorate it.
You ll need a wood circle and if you don t want to cut this yourself you can pick them up at most craft stores for under 3.
Paint marker optional baby wipes for clean up not pictured but necessary.
Pin it handprint ornaments are really popular for baby s first christmas and here is another really easy one.
If your ornaments are still doughy put back in for another hour.
The thinner ornaments will take less time but thicker may take more.
If you want to add a little extra embellishment to your baby handprint ornament after the ornament is dry you can add paint or brush the ornament with glue and then glitter then hang and enjoy.
Use salt dough to make a simple handprint ornament no paint needed.
I love to get them out every year and see how much they ve grown.
Make a sentimental ornament by pressing a handprint into homemade salt dough.
How to make a baby handprint ornament you ll need.
Capture a child s footprint or handprint in this easy diy salt dough ornament.
Simple salt dough handprint ornament want to make a super easy christmas ornament with your baby.
Clear ball ornaments i used 3 25 inch plastic ones from hobby lobby clear varnish.
My favorite ornaments are always the ones that my children make.
It will depend on your thickness how long you need to bake for.
I especially love the fingerprint and handprint christmas ornaments that i have from them.
Use salt dough to make a simple handprint ornament no paint needed.
Using a straw make a hole in the top for where you want to hang your salt dough ornament.
Mix it all together then rolled it into a ball put it on a cookie sheet and rolled it out with rolling pin and put my grandsons hand on it and pressed down for the imprint helped him pick his hand up and put in oven.
Sheet of paper to make a funnel for the glitter.
I was looking around for some to make this year so i thought i d put together this roundup of ideas.
Bake for 1 2 hours.