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December 10, 2019

Christmas Keepsake Plates made with Handprints and Footprints

Who can resist an adorable handprint and footprint Christmas plate for displaying in their home? In this post you will find festive Christmas platters to create with kids that make thoughtful gifts. From Santa to gingerbread people plate designs, all are too precious and a priceless keepsake. *Originally published 12/15/2012 and updated on 12/10/2019.

DIY Decorative Christmas Plate Design made with handprints & footprints, perfect for gift giving!

Handprint and Footprint Christmas Plate Keepsakes

  1. Darling Granny & Granddad's Lil' Angels Footprint Platter from Platterpus Designs.
  2. Handprint Ornaments Plate Design - Do *It* Yourself Crafts Blog
  3. Cute Gift Idea: Merry Christmas From Your Little Angel from The Cozy Pumpkin.
  4. Darling Footprint Mistle-TOES decorative Christmas plate tutorial.
  5. Cutest ever Reindeer and Christmas Tree Plate Design via In Between Laundry.
  6. Adorable footprint Gingerbread People via Crayon Princess.
  7. Footprint Penguin Christmas Plate Tutorial - wearing a Santa hat, too cute!
  8. Sweet, Little Tree Design from Factory 506.
  9. Thumbprint Christmas Carolers gift design using the whole family!  via Fancy Shanty
  10. This Milk & Cookies for Santa plate includes a video tutorial!
  11. Reindeer Plate idea (and snowman too!) from Fun-a-Day.
  12. Here's an adorable Sibling Plate Design for Santa that he's sure to love! via Stilettos and Diapers

Ideas for decorating Christmas Plates using handprint & footprints!

Products for Creating Keepsake Plates with Kids

*As an Amazon associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Book Inspiration:

  • Groovy Ideas for Hands and Feet
  • Groovy Ideas for Hands & Feet 2
  • Groovy Ideas for Hands & Feet 3

Supplies:

  • White Plates
  • Multi-Surface Paint Set
  • Paintbrushes
  • Permanent Markers

Stands:

  • 4 Tier Black Vertical Plate Display Rack Holder
  • Gold Square Platter Stand
  • Wrought Iron Display Plate Stand

We hope to have helped inspire you to get crafty with the kids making handprint and footprint Christmas plate designs! You're sure to bring a smile to the receiver's face!

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Filed Under: Holiday Crafts Tagged With: Christmas Crafts, plate keepsake

About Amanda

Amanda is an ‘artsy momma’ to 2 kids who love making crafts just as much as she does. Follow their creative journey over on the blog titled Artsy Momma. Besides crafts, they share fun food ideas, hands-on learning activities, mommy DIY, + lots more! If you love handprint art, head over to their Fun Handprint Art blog where you will find hundreds of their projects all made with little hands and feet.

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  1. Laurie janowitz says

    June 11, 2014 at 9:05 pm

    Love your plate ideas! What type of paint did you use for the foot and hand prints?

    • Amanda says

      June 13, 2014 at 11:47 am

      Hi Laurie! I used these http://funhandprintartblog.com/2009/07/painting-with-enamels-instructions.html

  2. Laurie Janowitz says

    June 11, 2014 at 9:08 pm

    And is the plate food safe?

    • Amanda says

      June 13, 2014 at 11:46 am

      They are not 🙁 Only for decoration. If you would like a food safe one than the paint your own pottery places like All Fired Up, Color Me Mine, The Artful Potter, etc. are great places 🙂

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