Ava made the first of these footprint butterflies. Not sure where I got the quote from, but it says, "Beautiful butterfly so precious and sweet, amazing how you look like [name;s] feet!" Click HERE for the girl and boy version blanks for these.
These are definitely frame-able keepsakes that would make wonderful mother's, father's or grandparent's day gifts.
These are definitely frame-able keepsakes that would make wonderful mother's, father's or grandparent's day gifts.
We made the mistake of not putting her name on first, so she had to wait for it to dry to add that. You'll definitely want to do it FIRST if you have more than one child.
Steps: [See slide show below for visual.]
- Have child write their name on the line provided.
- Fold paper in half.
- Have child paint one foot with colors and pattern(s) of choice.
- Place footprint onto 1/2 of page with the OUTSIDE of the foot against the CENTER LINE of the paper.
- Have child fold paper together and mush to make a symmetrical print.
- Open and let child decorate ONE SIDE of the print with additional paint.
- Have child fold paper together and mush again to make a symmetrical print.
- Have child paint the body, head and antennae.
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