Homemade Baby Handprint Christmas Ornaments

I love to get them out every year and see how much they ve grown.

Homemade baby handprint christmas ornaments.

Sheet of paper to make a funnel for the glitter. Mix those first then spread the middle to make a hole and added 1 2 cup of warm water. If your ornaments are still doughy put back in for another hour. Use salt dough to make a simple handprint ornament no paint needed.

I was looking around for some to make this year so i thought i d put together this roundup of ideas. Using a straw make a hole in the top for where you want to hang your salt dough ornament. Use salt dough to make a simple handprint ornament no paint needed. Paint the circle with chalkboard paint and use white paint to mark your baby s handprint.

Pin it handprint ornaments are really popular for baby s first christmas and here is another really easy one. Make a sentimental ornament by pressing a handprint into homemade salt dough. My favorite ornaments are always the ones that my children make. Bake for 1 2 hours.

Use our easy how to to whip up a batch then have the kids help make a handprint ornament. 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. How to make a baby handprint ornament you ll need.

I especially love the fingerprint and handprint christmas ornaments that i have from them. It will depend on your thickness how long you need to bake for. Simple salt dough handprint ornament want to make a super easy christmas ornament with your baby. After a little time in the oven your hand or footprint ornament will be ready to hang on the tree.

Clear ball ornaments i used 3 25 inch plastic ones from hobby lobby clear varnish. 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. Let your ornament dry for at least 24 hours before you decorate it.