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Clay Impressions by Kim

Clay impressions are a one-of-a-kind priceless keepsake. Each Impression is custom created to capture your child’s hands & feet whether in a birth plaque, ornament, sibling plaque, or Family plaque.

Kim helps a young boy do an impression of his hand

How Do Clay Impressions Work?

01 / Design Consultation and to Imprint Those Fingers and Toes

Clay impressions are done by appointment only. At your appointment you will discuss your desired artwork, colors, and choose which layout you want (Don’t worry - there are tons of photos to inspire your design!)

Green clay impressions of hands

02 / The Creative Process Begins

We will take it from here! We begin the artistic process of creating the custom artwork based on your consultation onto your impression that has now been fired to Bisque, and is ready for glaze and firing.

Finished green clay impressions of hands

03 / The Finished Impression is Ready for Pickup!

Please allow 4-6 weeks for completion. We will text you when your impression is ready to come pick up from the studio!  Easy-peasy!

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How to Book Your Child’s Clay Impressions

To book an appointment, you can call the studio at 208-765-8203, we will get all your info including what sizes and how many impressions you want to do. Our impression appointments are typically on Wednesday afternoons, a few times a month, depending on the season.

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Different Types of Clay Impression Pieces

  • Heart ornament with a hand impression

    Circle/ Heart Ornament

    $25 – Infants Only

  • Christmas ornaments made from hand and foot impressions

    Christmas Ornament

    $25 – Up to 5 Years Old Only

  • Single hand clay impression

    Single Print Plaque

    $40- older kids, more artwork

  • An overlapping hand and foot impression

    Mini Double Plaque

    $40 - Infants, No Artwork

  • A hand and foot impression among a nature landscape

    Double Print Plaque

    $60 - two prints from the same person

  • Two hands and two feet clay impressions

    Quad Print Plaque

    $85 - Both hands and feet of a single person

  • Clay impressions of three hands

    Sibling Plaque

    (Or “grownup and me”)
    Starts at $95, depending on number of hands

  • Two parent and two child handprint impressions

    Family Plaque

    Starts at $110, depends on # of hands, 3 or more prints

Brown gingham pattern

Meet Your Clay Impressions Artist: Kim Washko!

With over 20 years of experience in making and painting these custom imprints of hand and feet, both big and small, these are by far the best quality impressions you will find in the inland northwest, in our humble opinion. She is incredible at helping you figure out what you want, what will look best, and she makes the whole process run smoothly.

Simply come in, explain what you're wanting, she will roll out the fresh clay and do the imprints right then and there!

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Cream painter's tape

Anyone can do it

Impressions Are for Everyone: Big and Small

Impressions aren’t just for the tiniest of hands,  we also do  family plaques, grandparent plaques and sibling plaques!

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We can’t wait to see you!

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