You'll find loads of footprint crafts below, starting with animal footprint art featuring all sorts of creatures like ladybugs, bees, monkeys, and lions! From there, you'll move through some footprint keepsake ideas that are perfect for your nursery or scrapbook. Finally, we have a list of wonderful holiday footprint art ideas to keep your creative juices flowing all year long.
Footprint Art
Foot print art is perfect for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. It's never too late to start preserving your memories with these easy and fun footprint crafts.
Animal Footprint Art
Lion Footprint Craft
If your child's room is a safari animal theme, our Lion Footprint Craft makes the perfect decor for their room. The fingerprint mane adds an extra-memorable touch to this footprint craft.
Butterfly Footprint Ring Dish
How gorgeous is this rainbow-coloured Butterfly Footprint Ring Dish? Use it to hold jewellery, keys, or change at the end of the day. You'll smile every time you use it, and it makes a wonderful DIY footprint gift for grandparents, too.
Ladybug Footprint Art
Ladybugs, or ladybirds, are considered good luck. You'll feel so lucky every time you look back at this cute Ladybug Footprint and remember how tiny your child was when this was made.
Bumble Bee Footprint Craft
Little bug enthusiasts will adore this Bumble Bee Footprint Craft. Turning a bright yellow footprint into a cute striped bee is lots of fun! Make it this spring when you have plenty of bees buzzing around.
Footprint Parrot Art
Perfect for a bird theme or rainforest animals theme, this Footprint Parrot by Fun Handprint Art is an easy footprint art project for toddlers and preschoolers. We love the added feathers for extra colour and texture.
Rainbow Footprint Butterfly
Celebrate spring, sunshine, and warmer weather with a Rainbow Footprint Butterfly craft. This colourful footprint bug would look great on canvas!
Footprint Robin Art
We typically associate robins with winter or spring, but this Footprint Robin is a terrific project anytime you're learning about birds. It makes cute cards, too.
Monkey Footprint Craft
You'll go bananas for this sweet little Footprint Monkey Craft from Fun Handprint Art. The fingerprint palm tree is an extra-cute touch that'll help you always remember those tiny little toes and fingers. It's a terrific craft for a jungle animals unit.
Cricket Footprint Art
This Footprint Cricket by Powerful Mothering is another adorable bug-themed footprint craft. You only need some green paint, googly eyes, and a stick to finish this insect art.
Starfish Footprint Art
Are you headed to the beach soon? Make this cute keepsake craft by Easy Peasy and Fun while you're there. Each kid can make their own Starfish Footprint Art or make it a collaborative footprint art project with one footprint from each child.
Groundhog Footprint Art
When Groundhog Day rolls around, you'll have the perfect easy craft ready for your toddler or preschooler. This Footprint Groundhog by The Educator's Spin On It can be made in just a few minutes and makes a wonderful winter keepsake for parents.
Pig Footprint Craft
Are your kids obsessed with Mo Willem's Elephant and Piggie books? If so, you don't want to miss this Pig Footprint Craft by Someday I'll Learn. A simple pink footprint is turned into your child's favourite character with a few simple features drawn on with a black marker.
Farm Animal footprint Puppets
Make a few Farm Animal Footprint Puppets to liven up storytime or your favourite farm-themed songs like Old MacDonald. The kids will love these puppets from Fun Handprint Art so much that you may want to laminate them to make them last longer.
Footprint Crafts
Keepsake Footprint Art
Clay Baby Footprint Art
Not into butterflies? No problem! Our Clay Baby Footprint Art project is the same rainbow footprints without the butterfly shape. Our Clay Footprint Bowl includes gold footprints!
Baby Footprint Poem
Here's a beautiful Baby Footprint Poem for your baby's scrapbook. We've included 6 printable footprint poems and quotes so you can choose your favourite version for your baby's footprints.
Family Footprint Keepsake
Who says footprint crafts are just for kids? This Family Footprint Keepsake by The Realistic Mama will be a treasured memory for years to come. Use bright colours for your child's room or neutral colours if that's more your style.
Baby's First Steps Art
Nothing is more endearing (and more nerve-wracking) than your baby taking his or her first steps. Document that precious moment using this tutorial for Baby's First Steps Footprint Art by Hello, Wonderful. You'll love looking back at this moment in the years to come.
Valentine's Day Footprint Art
Heart Footprint Canvas
Put baby's footprints inside a heart! This Heart Footprint Craft makes an excellent keepsake for a baby's first Valentine's Day, but it works for any time of year. Put it on a canvas that you can hang up and enjoy for years to come.
Valentine's Day Salt Dough Footprint Craft
Add your baby's footprints to this Valentine's Day Salt Dough Keepsake by Fun Handprint Art. This super sweet craft reads, "Tiny toes, big heart." Isn't that darling?
Easter Footprint Art
Easter Footprint Art
Hippity, hoppity, Easter's on its way, so you'd better catch your little bunny's footprints while you can! Our Easter Footprint Art is so cute and makes a great Easter card to send to friends and family, too.
Footprint Bunny
Here's another version of the Footprint Bunny that reads, "Some bunny loves you." It's a cute option for Easter, but it works for Mother's Day or Father's Day, too.
Easter Chick Footprint Art
These Footprint Easter Chicks by Fun Handprint Art are an adorable addition to any Easter crafts. Turn them into cards, or just add them to your Easter decor.
Mother's Day Footprint Art
Mother's Day Butterfly Footprint Art
Any mother would love to receive this Mother's Day Butterfly Footprint Art. The rainbow colours are stunning, and Mom will smile each time she sees her little one's footprints in the scrapbook.
Footprint Flower Card
Mom will gasp with surprise when she sees this lovely Footprint Flower Card from Non-Toy Gifts. It features a footprint vase with a bouquet of colourful paper flowers and a sweet message from the kids inside.
Father's Day Footprint Art
Father's Day Superhero Footprint Craft
Tell Dad that he's your superhero with our adorable Printable Superhero Father's Day Card. All you need to do is add your child's footprint and Dad's face to the top (or the template pieces) to complete this craft.
Footprint Rocket
Let's rocket into space with a darling Footprint Rocket that adventurous kids will just adore. This footprint craft by The Best Ideas for Kids is a must for a space-themed unit for preschoolers. It also makes a great card for Dad on his birthday or Father's Day.
4th of July Footprint Art
Footprint Flag
Our American friends will enjoy this cute Footprint Flag craft from Non-Toy gifts. What a creative way to show off the stars and stripes!
Halloween Footprint Art
Spooky Ghost Footprints
Get a little spooky this Halloween with our super easy Ghost Footprints. All you need is some white paint, black paper, googly eyes, and a marker.
Footprint Mummy
Get some fine motor practice wrapping yarn around this Footprint Mummy by Easy Peasy and Fun. A family of mummies would look adorable displayed on your candy table this year.
Frankenstein Footprint Card
Want to send your spooky sentiments to friends and family this Halloween? Make mean, green Frankenstein Footprint Cards using the footprint craft tutorial from Non-Toy Gifts.
Haunted House Footprint Art
How clever is this Footprint Haunted House by Crafty Mama In Me? The footprints form the house; just add glowing windows and some spooky elements like ghosts, bats, and jack-o-lanterns, and you've set the scene perfectly.
Thanksgiving Footprint Art
Footprint Turkey
You'll love watching the sunlight streaming through your windows decorated with these Footprint Turkeys with Stained Glass Wings by Meaningful Mama. The wings, made with tissue paper and wax paper, are colourful and creative additions to this simple footprint craft.
Christmas Footprint Art
You might also want to check out our list of 17+ Christmas footprint art ideas.
Night Before Christmas Footprint Art
Your favourite Christmas story just got a lot cuter! Our Night Before Christmas Footprint Mouse is totally adorable and will make a terrific Christmas card to send to friends and family.
Mistletoe Footprint Keepsake
You'll always remember those tiny little toes if you make our Mistletoe Footprint keepsake for Christmas. Send one to the grandparents to make their holiday season extra special.
Footprint Penguin Ornament
Decorate your tree with the kids' footprints! Our cute Penguin Footprint Art keepsake made from salt dough will be the star of the show this year on your Christmas tree.
Reindeer Footprint Craft
Add the Reindeer Footprint Art to your DIY Christmas ornament list, too. The pipe cleaner antlers add a sparkly touch to the red-nosed reindeer.
Footprint Christmas Tree Cards
Send Footprint Christmas Tree cards to grandparents, aunties, uncles, and the rest of the extended family. They're quick and easy to make, and they're much more personal than store-bought holiday cards.
Nativity Handprint and Footprint Art
Did you know you can make a nativity scene almost entirely out of footprints? Mary, Joseph, and the angel are all made with them, as you can see in our Nativity Handprint and Footprint Scene. The donkey is made using a handprint.
Footprint Snowman Art
When the weather outside is frightful, make this Footprint Snowman by The Best Ideas for Kids. It's a fun way to keep the kids occupied on a dreary winter day, and these footprint snowmen would look great on homemade Christmas cards.
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