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DLTK's Crafts for Kids
Handprint - Dove (Unity) Wreath
This wreath symbolizes cultural unity. You can adjust the
handprint colors for different occasions (for example, you may wish to use
handprints in different shades of brown for Black History Month) |
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Materials:
 | paint in various skin-tone colors. If you have brown, yellow, red
and white you can mix your own colors. Children enjoy experimenting
with mixing colors. Try these combinations
 | small amount of red + small amount of yellow yellow + white |
| brown + white |
| yellow + small amount of brown
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| Paper |
| Scissors |
| Glue |
Instructions:
| Make between 9 and 12 handprints in various skin tone colors by dipping
hand in paint and stamping it on the paper.
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| Let dry
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| DOVE: Trace your hand with the thumb extended and 4 fingers close
together onto the center of a piece of white paper.
| Glue on a beak from orange construction paper or draw one on with
orange marker.
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| Draw on a wing and an eye with black pencil crayon or marker
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| Cut out the skin tone handprints and glue them together in a circle to
form a wreath.
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| Glue the dove onto the back of the wreath (so the wreath acts like a
picture frame). Trim the edges of the paper the dove is on as
necessary |
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