This is a classic, simple printmaking technique for children that can be used to create cards, decorations, ornaments, abstract artworks, wrapping paper, and more! To learn more and find other fun art activities, visit: https://artfulparent.com/potato-printing-for-kids-how-to-make-potato-prints/ What You Need: •Potatoes •Knife •Cutting board •Sturdy paper •Tempera paint •Sponges •Cookie cutters (optional) Instructions: 1. Protect your work surface by using a place mat or art mat. 2. Ask the help of an adult for making the potato stamp Option 1: Cut the potato in half and carve a design into each half potato. Note: Potato printing is best with simple geometric shapes or simple shapes (squares, circles, hearts, triangles, flowers, etc.) Option 2: Draw an image/design into the half potato and carve away the excess potato Option 3: Press a cookie cutter into the surface of the half potato about an inch down, and use a knife to cut away the excess potato 3. You can wash the potato off in-between colors and use multiple colors or combine colors