Mother’s Day Handprint Butterflies
- Rochelle Raddock
- Apr 17, 2025
- 1 min read

Supplies
A4 printed template (Below)
Washable paint (variety of colours)
Paintbrushes or sponges
Googly eyes (optional)
Black marker or pen (for face and antennae)
Glue or glue dots
Scissors
Small printed poem cards (see below)
Wet wipes or access to handwashing station
Steps
Print the below card for each child and get them to design/colour the front
On the inside - Paint each hand with bright colours and press onto each side of the fold to form the butterfly's wings (fingers pointed outward).
Once dry, use a marker to draw a butterfly face and antennae in the centre fold.
Decorate with googly eyes, glitter, or stickers as desired.
On the back - Write the child’s name and the date for parents to treasure!
💌 Poem Card
My hands made this butterfly,
To show my love for you.
Each flutter says “I love you Mum,”
And thank you for all you do. 💖



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