Supplies Needed:
Construction Paper (white)
Crayons or Markers
Red Paint
Paper Plate
Scissors
Glue

#1: Prepare your work environment by laying down plastic or newspaper
#2: Put a small amount of paint on the paper plate.
#3: Place your child’s hand in the paint on the paper plate. Make sure each finger and the palm of the hand has paint on it.
#4: Place your both of your child’s hands on the paper. Press down on each finger and the center of the hand so the paint gets transferred to the paper
#5: Set aside and allow to dry
#6: Once the paint is dry draw a triangle shape around each of the handprints
#7: Cut out both triangle shapes you made using scissors
#8: Draw a circle on the piece of paper. You can trace the bottom of a cup or other round object
#9: Cut out the circle using scissors
#10: Glue a triangle to opposite sides of the circle. The pointed part of the triangle should be glued to the back of the circle. The object should look like a rolled up peppermint.
#11: Decorate the center circle to look like a peppermint candy. Make it look like a pinwheel design.