Handprint Eagle - Craft

This version is the most popular because it captures the child’s actual hand size, making it a wonderful memento.

On brown paper, draw and cut out:

The following materials are needed for the handprint eagle craft: handprint eagle craft

The Wing Span: Have the child press their hand down on the left side of the paper with fingers spread wide, pointing outward. Repeat this on the right side, overlapping the palms in the center. These two handprints form the majestic wingspan. This version is the most popular because it

Add the Head: Once the brown paint is slightly tacky, use white paint to create a circle or an upside-down "U" shape right above where the palms meet. This represents the bald eagle’s iconic white head. These two handprints form the majestic wingspan

Cut and Assemble: Cut out the handprints. Glue them onto a background sheet with the thumbs pointing upward and the palms overlapping.