Create a sweet holiday keepsake with this Merry Christmas Mistletoe Handprint Craft. Featuring a beautiful watercolor mistletoe arrangement decorated with a festive red bow, Christmas berries, and greenery, this printable includes a classic red and white gingham border and a cheerful “Merry Christmas” greeting. Children can add their painted handprint beneath the mistletoe to create a personalized Christmas keepsake filled with love.
This easy Christmas handprint activity is perfect for preschool, daycare, Pre-K, kindergarten, homeschool, classrooms, and holiday crafting at home. With its adorable two-line poem and traditional Christmas colors, the finished craft makes a thoughtful handmade gift for parents, grandparents, family members, and other loved ones.
What's Included
- Page 1: Design with no handprint
- Page 2: Design with sample handprint
Activity Details
- Add one painted handprint beneath the mistletoe to personalize the keepsake
- Features a festive “Merry Christmas” greeting in red and green lettering
- Beautiful watercolor mistletoe with a red bow, berries, and greenery
- Classic red and white gingham border
- Includes the sweet two-line poem:
“A little handprint, a Christmas wish,
Sending you love with a mistletoe kiss!”
- Simple, low-prep Christmas activity
- Use green washable paint to create a festive handprint
- Print on cardstock for a sturdier keepsake
- Optional customization can be added by writing the child's name and year after printing
- Creates a lasting Christmas memory for families
Educational Benefits
- Encourages creativity and artistic expression
- Supports fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination
- Provides a fun, hands-on sensory painting experience
- Encourages children to express love and appreciation for family members
- Introduces children to Christmas traditions and holiday symbols
- Promotes family bonding through a creative holiday activity
Perfect For
- Christmas handprint crafts
- Mistletoe handprint crafts
- Preschool Christmas activities
- Toddler Christmas keepsakes
- Daycare Christmas crafts
- Pre-K and kindergarten activities
- Classroom Christmas crafts
- Homeschool Christmas activities
- Holiday handprint art
- Christmas gifts for moms and dads
- Christmas gifts for grandparents
- Handmade Christmas gifts from kids
- December classroom activities
- Christmas party crafts
- Personalized Christmas keepsakes
- Holiday family keepsakes
Turn one little handprint into a sweet Christmas memory sealed with a mistletoe kiss. This festive printable combines a meaningful handmade touch with a heartwarming holiday message, creating a special keepsake families can treasure year after year.
Important Information
- This is a digital download; no physical item will be shipped.
- The PDF includes 2 printable pages.
- Print on 8.5 × 11 paper or cardstock.
- Paint and other craft supplies are not included.
- The sample handprint shown in the product mockup is for demonstration purposes.
- The child's name and year can be handwritten after printing.
- Colors may vary by printer settings.
- Files are available for download after payment.
- Due to the digital nature of this product, purchases are non-refundable.
- For the best printing quality, consider using a local print shop.
- Tip: Younger toddlers may need a little extra assistance with handprint placement. Don’t worry if it’s not perfect—every keepsake is unique!
