How to sign Santa Claus in American Sign Language

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Sign Instructions:

Your hand will make the outline of Santa Clause's beard. Begin with your hand open and your fingers curled. Your hand should begin by having your palm oriented downwards and then rotate it as you bring your hand down to your chest and finish with your hand oriented upwards.

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Sequential Image Breakdown

Sequential Breakdown of Santa Claus

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of Santa Claus

End of Sign

Final Frame of Santa Claus

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for Santa Claus
Curve all of your fingers to form the shape of the letter 'C'.

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