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Pearhead Clean-Touch Ink Pad

Pearhead 83125

A clean-touch transfer kit for making a personal paw or nose-print keepsake at home.

Pearhead's M/L clean-touch kit captures a paw or nose print without putting ink on the pet. See the true print area and what comes in SKU 83125.

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Reviewed by XmasGoat Editorial · Updated

Why this paw print keepsake makes a thoughtful gift

Pearhead's M/L kit gives a pet owner a small project they complete with the animal they love. The paw presses a clean surface while the hidden transfer side marks the card, creating a frameable keepsake without stamping the paw directly into wet ink.

  • Personal result: the finished impression belongs to one particular pet rather than a generic pet theme.
  • Clean-touch process: the paw or nose presses the non-ink side of the transfer pad.
  • Short activity: the project can be completed without turning Christmas Day into a long craft session.
  • Displayable keepsake: the finished card can be framed, added to a scrapbook or saved with holiday memories.

Which pet owners would appreciate this keepsake kit?

  • Great for: new dog or cat owners who want a first-year keepsake.
  • Great for: pet parents who enjoy framing or scrapbooking small memories.
  • Great for: a low-budget Secret Santa where a specific personal gift will land better than another toy.
  • Skip for: a pet that becomes distressed when a paw is handled or held still.

The verdict

Meaningful without becoming a weekend craft project

The M/L clean-touch kit is inexpensive, specific and genuinely personal. Its limits are part of the buying decision: the ink window is 3 by 5 inches, the box includes two impression cards and the giver should not promise endless retries. For a cooperative pet and an owner who values keepsakes, it is a small gift with unusually lasting emotional value.

Why it works

  • The pet's paw does not touch the inked side
  • Includes two impression cards
  • Compact project with a displayable result

Tradeoffs

  • A restless pet can make a clean impression difficult
  • The 3-by-5-inch window still has a real size limit
  • Limited cards mean there is little room for repeated practice

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Pearhead M/L print size and kit contents

  • Match the Pearhead clean-touch ink pad kit in the M/L size.
  • The manufacturer lists one clean-touch ink pad and two thick impression cards.
  • The usable ink window is 3 inches wide by 5 inches high; measure a large paw or nose before ordering.
  • Trim long fur around the print area if needed and follow the included directions for firm, even pressure.
  • Keep the M/L kit separate from smaller Pearhead clean-touch pads in marketplace search results.

Pearhead Clean-Touch Ink Pad FAQs

Does the pet's paw touch the ink?

No. In a clean-touch transfer, the paw presses the clean side while the inked side faces the impression card underneath. Follow the included orientation instructions before pressing.

What comes with Pearhead SKU 83125?

Pearhead lists one M/L clean-touch ink pad and two thick impression cards. Frames and extra paper are not part of the researched kit unless a seller clearly identifies a different bundle.

Will the M/L pad fit a large dog's paw?

The manufacturer gives the ink window as 3 by 5 inches. Measure across the widest part of the paw before ordering; very large paws may still exceed the usable area.

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