Paper Handprint Bunnies Craft

 Age Range: 5-11     

Equipment needed: 1 sheet A4 paper(any colour), scissors, pencil, black felt tip pen or crayon and pink felt tip pen or crayon

Paper Handprint Bunnies

 If you love Easter, well get excited, because I've got a fun and simple Easter craft for you guys to try. On this blog post, I'll be showing you how to make your own paper handprint bunnies and the best part is you probably have everything you need at home to make these. They suit children of all ages and is sure to make you smile when they're finished. You can make any faces and your favourite emojis drawn onto your bunny. 

 To make your own paper handprint bunnies:

Start by placing your right hand onto your piece of paper

With your left hand, trace round your hand

Draw a line to curve round your hand

Cut out your handprint

Cut off the middle finger so you're left with two finger bunny ears

Next, fold down the baby finger towards the center to make one of your bunny ears

Then fold down the thumb towards the center for the other bunny arm

Draw the pink parts of the ears and colour them in

Draw an oval for the rabbit's nose

Using a black pen, draw the rest of the face including the eyes, whiskers, mouth and teeth

Finally, draw two little paws at the bottom of the handprint to make the bunny's feet

 

You have made your own paper handprint bunny

Here are some other examples of different paper handprint bunnies you could make

Watch the paper handprint bunnies craft video:

Thank you and hope you enjoyed the blog post. Please leave in the comments how you found making your own paper handprint bunnies as well as any feedback you may have with this post and be sure to check out some of my other blog posts on Danny's Blog. Hope you have a wonderful Easter!! 😊

Bird Palm Art

  Age Range: 4-11

Equipment needed: A4 sheet paper, black, yellow and purple felt tip pen

  Bird Palm Art

 Have you ever wanted to learn how to draw a bird? Well you can do this, simply by using the palm of your hand. ✋🐦

To draw your bird:

 Place your left hand on a sheet of A4 paper with your paper in portrait view. Have your little finger and ring finger close to each other and leave a V-gap for your middle finger and forefinger. Leave your thumb placed out.

 

Draw round your hand

From the thumb, draw round towards the end of the page and then draw a straight line towards your original hand drawing.

 

Draw two squiggly lines similar to the image below to join your fingers together

 

Draw two small double curved lines which resemble the letter 'S' close together on where the thumb has been drawn for the bird's necklace. Add a small circle towards the tip of your thumb for the eye as well.

 In the circle for your eye, draw a small circle at the top of it and colour it in with a black pen

 

Add a triangle next to the eye for the beak and a small line heading down for the tail of your bird.

 For the bird's feet, draw two lines with then another three more lines coming off each of the feet you have drawn similar to the image below

 Colour the beak, necklace and tail with a yellow pen

 Colour two parts of your finger drawing with a purple pen similar to the image below

 

You have drawn your own bird palm art

 Watch the Bird Palm Art video:

Thank you and hope you enjoyed the blog post. Please leave in the comments how you found drawing your own bird as well as any feedback you may have. Please also leave in the comments any animals you'd like me to draw for you guys and be sure to check out some of my other blog posts on Danny's Blog.😊🐦

Paper Airplane Challenge

 Age Range: 6-11    

Equipment needed: A4 Paper

 

Paper Airplane Challenge

On this post, I'm going to show you step by step, how to make your own paper airplane. This is a fun activity to do as it can tap into your child’s creative and experimental sides. After you've made your paper airplane, you can decorate it however way you would like to and the best part is..... they really do fly.

To make your paper airplane:

 

 You will need an 8 and a half inch by 11 inches sheet paper

 

Fold it in half

  

Fold down the corners as shown

  

Take one side and fold in

  

Do the same for the opposite side

 

 Fold your paper airplane in half

 

Then fold down each of the wings

 

And there you have your own paper airplane

 

Once you’ve made your own paper airplanes, test it to see how far it can go

 

 

Thank you and hope you enjoyed the blog post. Please leave in the comments how you found making your own paper airplanes as well as any feedback you may have and be sure to check out some of my other blog posts on Danny's Blog. 😀

Flamingo Palm Art

  Age Range: 4-11

Equipment needed: A4 sheet paper, black, pink and orange felt tip pen

 

Flamingo Palm Art

Have you ever wanted to learn how to draw a flamingo? Well you can do this, simply by using the palm of your hand. ✋🦩

 

To draw your flamingo:

 

With your paper on landscape view, place your left hand on the paper with your fingers in your hand and only your knuckles and thumb of your hand sticking out.

 

Draw round your hand

 

Curve off the bottom of your thumb to the start of where your knuckles were similar to the image below

 

Draw round to link the bottom of your thumb to the rest of your hand

 

 For one foot, start at the bottom and draw two lines from opposite sides both heading upwards towards the body of the flamingo

 

For the next foot, do similar to the previous foot, however add some curve lines similar to the image below

 

In both of your feet, draw some small lines to the side of each of them

 

On the body of your flamingo, draw a cloud shape similar to the image below

 

Draw a small line at the top for the eyebrow. Next, for the eye, start by drawing a circle to the side of where your thumb was drawn

Draw another circle drawn inside the original circle you have just drawn. Colour the inner circle of your eye with a black pen 

(Ensure there is a small white circle left in your eye)

 

For the beak, draw a small triangle just next to your eye

 

Colour the beak of the flamingo with an orange pen

 

Colour the feet and head of the flamingo with a pink pen

 

Colour the cloud shape on the body of your flamingo with a black pen

 

You have drawn your own flamingo palm art

Watch the Flamingo Palm Art video:

 

 

Thank you and hope you enjoyed the blog post. Please leave in the comments how you found drawing your own flamingo as well as any feedback you may have. Please also leave in the comments any animals you'd like me to draw for you guys and be sure to check out some of my other blog posts on Danny's Blog.😊🦩