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You only need a few basic materials to quickly make these.
This project makes for a great keepsake because it uses your childs traced hands as the bats wings.
You will have tons of fun helping your little one create their own handprint bat!
This hand will be your bats wings!
Step 2.Now, it is time to get your scissors.
Cut out your hand out.
Step 3.Take the blue handprint that you have cut out.
Place it on the blue paper and trace it to make the second identical wing.
Step 4.Now, cut out your second handprint (which will be your second wing).
Draw them onto the blue paper.
Both the head and body should be round shapes.
When you are satisfied with how your bats head and body look, cut them out.
Step 6.Now, it is time to create your bats ears.
Using your marker, draw some pointy bat ears onto your blue paper and cut them out.
Step 7.Glue the wings to the back of your bats body.
Step 8.Now, grab your pink paper.
Draw the inner part of the ears here.
These should be a bit smaller than your bats blue ears.
Cut these shapes out.
Step 9.Now, glue your pink inner ears to the bigger blue ones.
Step 11.Glue the pink belly onto the center of your bats body.
Also glue on your googly eyes and cheeks.
Step 12.Finally, draw a sweet smile for your bat and add teeth.
Your bat is complete!
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How Long Do These Handprint Bats Take to Make?
The best thing about this project is how quickly it comes together!
Drawing your bat should take about 5-6 minutes.
Cutting will take about 10 minutes while gluing should take only 3-4 minutes.
What a fun and fast craft!
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