Total Time Needed: 1 Hour
Simple and whimsical, this card from the Persechini family of Overland Park, Kansas, is easy for kids of all ages to help create.
Materials
- Variety of color ink pads
- Plain paper
- Scanner, printer, and home computer with publishing software, or copy service
Instructions
- Have each family member choose a color and use ink pads to make several thumbprints.
- Have your kids add antlers, legs, and so forth to make the thumprints into reindeer.
- Scan their art onto a home computer and use a publishing program like Microsoft Greetings to arrange the reindeer and print the cards. (Most copy services will also scan and save to disk images.)
Tips:
You can use thumbprints to create Santas, trees, candles, people - you name it.
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