Have fun making this easy DIY Best Dad Father’s Day star painting This fun homemade gift for dad or grandpa will be a great project for both young and older children.
Take an inexpensive canvas and make handprints for stars. Then add Best Dad star to complete the easy project.
For younger crafters, help them stamp their hands and use the printable star to add the Best Dad. Older children can stamp their handprints themselves and write their own saying like “Best Dad” or “I Love You Lots”.
This easy homemade present for dad would be great for other holidays or birthdays. You could add flowers and make mom a gift too.
Other Fun Gift Ideas
- 17 Easy Father’s Day Kids Crafts
- You Are My Sunshine
- Easy Photo Pendant
- Father’s Day Card for Preschool Printable
How to Make an Easy Best Dad Father’s Day Painting
Supplies
- scissors
- washable paint
- white canvas 11 in x 14 in
- brush
- small plate or palette
- glue
- star printable
- card stock white or colored
Step 1. Paint Background
Paint the background all dark blue for the night sky. Let dry.
Step 2. Paint
Paint with white swirling light similar to The Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh.
Step 3. Star
Cut out star and glue to the canvas. You can place the star in the center or wherever you want. Let dry.
Step 4. Handprints
Paint the palm of a hand with yellow paint and carefully stamp the handprint where you want the stars to be. Then repeat for more stars around the canvas. Let dry.
You can also add more small stars to the painting or any details you would like.
Best Dad Stars Printable
Click on the link or the photo to download the printable Best Day Star.
You could print the star on colored cardstock like yellow.
Other Father’s Day Crafts to Try
- 17 Easy Father’s Day Kids Crafts
- Father’s Day Card
- Photo Pendant Kids Craft – Father’s Day Gift
- Super Dad Paper Craft
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