6 Free Thanksgiving Handprint Templates

Thanksgiving handprint templates offer a fun, creative way for kids to make festive keepsakes.

These six free templates are perfect for crafting adorable decorations or heartfelt cards, bringing a touch of personal charm to the holiday.

Simple to use and packed with possibilities, each handprint project adds a memorable element to Thanksgiving celebrations.

thanksgiving handprint craft

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Handprint crafts for Thanksgiving

These free, printable handprint art templates are great for creating memorable Thanksgiving decorations or keepsakes. Scroll to the bottom of this post to download the PDF.

Supplies needed:

This little turkey is thankful for you!

Start with this adorable thankful turkey design. Gather your supplies, and let kids choose the colors they’d like to use. We went with a classic brown, but any fall shades work great.

turkey thanksgiving handprint

Using a paintbrush, apply a thin layer of paint to their hand.

brown handprint right

Press their hand upward from the turkey’s body, pressing down gently for a full print.

Lift their hand carefully to avoid smudging, and let it dry completely before adding any fun extras like googly eyes.

thanksgiving handprint turkey

Colorful turkey design

For a vibrant turkey, encourage kids to get creative with color!

We chose a mix of brown, red, and yellow, but each child can add their unique touch.

happy thanksgiving handprint

Apply a light coat of paint on their hand with a brush.

Place the hand upward from the turkey’s body, pressing down for an even print.

2 yellow handprints

Carefully lift the hand to keep it neat, and add googly eyes once it’s fully dry if desired.

thanksgiving handprint happy thanksgiving

Happy Fall Y’all

Celebrate fall with this festive fall handprint art. We used an orange and red combination, but kids can make it as colorful as they like.

happy fall y'all thanksgiving handprint

Brush a thin layer of paint onto their hand.

red handprint

Press their hand firmly onto the page in the desired spot.

Gently lift the hand to avoid smudging.

thanksgiving handprint happy fall y'all

Hello Fall

This cheerful Hello Fall design adds a seasonal flair.

We used orange and red handprints, but any colors can work.

thanksgiving handprint template hello fall

Brush paint onto their hand.

orange handprint 2

Have them place one handprint at the top and another below, pressing down fully.

Lift their hand carefully to keep the prints crisp.

thanksgiving handprint hello fall

Grateful Tree

For the Grateful Tree, pick a warm fall color like orange.

This single handprint sits beautifully at the top of the tree design.

thanksgiving handprint i am grateful for growth

Apply paint with a brush to their hand.

orange handprint 2

Position their hand at the top of the tree and press down.

Lift carefully for a clean print.

thanksgiving handprint grateful tree

My First Thanksgiving

This sweet keepsake is perfect for a first Thanksgiving.

We chose orange, but any warm tone looks lovely.

thanksgiving handprint my first thanksgiving

Apply a thin layer of paint to their hand.

orange handprint 2

Place their handprint in the top corner, pressing firmly.

Lift carefully, and let dry for a lasting memory.

thanksgiving handprint my first
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Other fall ideas

Embrace the beauty of autumn with a medley of captivating fall ideas:

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With this assortment of fall ideas, your autumn season is bound to be filled with learning, creativity, and memorable moments for all.

Need to print later? Add this to your Pinterest board or share it on Facebook. You’ll have it handy whenever you’re ready to use it!

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Last Updated on 12 November 2024 by Clare Brown

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