Thumbprint Holiday Bags and Tags

Your gift-giving gets 2 thumbs up with these DIY gift bags and tags! Create easy holiday gift bags and gift tags that literally have your fingerprints all over them.

Ages: 4 and up, Under 4, 8 and up, 6 and up

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CIY Staff

Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

Gather all the supplies needed to bring your craft ideas to life! From paints and markers to glue and scissors, our crafts section has everything to spark creativity and make every project truly special.

Disposable Plate(s)
Gift Bag(s)
Gift Tags

Steps

Step 1

To make Hanukkah Gift Bag: Draw menorah base and candlesticks on bag with markers.
Step 2

Dip thumb in paint and press on bag as candle flames. Dry 1–2 hours.
Step 3

To make Holiday Lights Gift Bag: Draw string lights on bag with markers.
Step 4

Dip thumb in paint(s) and press on bag as bulbs. Dry 1–2 hours.
Step 5

To make Reindeer Gift Tag: Dip thumb in paint and press on tag as reindeer head. Dry 1–2 hours.
Step 6

Draw antlers and eyes, plus to & from details, with markers.
Step 7

Add red nose with glitter glue. Dry 3–4 hours.
Step 8

Spread cheer with great gifts and homemade bags or tags!

Crafts

CIY Staff Tips

For extra sparkle, use Crayola Washable Glitter Paint or Crayola Metallic Paint.
Want more festive craft ideas? Browse all our Christmas and holiday crafts.

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