Make this holiday season all about family and fun with these creative craft ideas. Your children will be kept entertained and it will be a great way for everyone to bond.
Personalised Snow Globes
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What You Need:
- A small jar with a lid
- A mini toy that fits in the jar
- Glitter
- Mini Styrofoam balls
- A glass of water
Instructions
Remove the lid and glue the base of the toy onto its underside
Pour glitter into the jar
Pour Styrofoam balls into the jar and cover the base
Fill the jar with water
Seal the jar with lid
Turn it upside down and shake the jar for magic
Little cotton wool snowman
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What You Need:
- A Cardboard
- Cotton balls
- A mini scrap cloth
- 2 buttons
- Glue
- Scissors
Instructions
Cut 2 round pieces from the cardboard
Glue the top and bottom together to form a figure ‘8’
Paste the cotton balls on the cardboard- leave a space in the middle of the top circle
Paste a photograph of your child’s face in the space
Tie the cloth where the 2 circles join- this will be the scarf on the neck of the snowman
Paste buttons below the scarf
You now have your personalised snowman ornament
Paper Plate Reindeer
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What you need:
- Paper plate
-Brown coloured crayon
-Brown coloured paper
- Twigs
- Red felt cloth
- Glue
- Scissors
Instructions
Colour the paper plate using the brown crayon
Cut a circle from the felt cloth- this will be the nose
Using the brown paper, cut 2 shapes for the ears
Paste the ears at the top of each side
Paste the twigs in between the ears- these are the antlers
Using a marker draw the eyes to complete the paper plate reindeer
Mini Christmas Tree Ornament
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What you need:
- Colourful Ice Cream Sticks
- Mini colourful pom pom balls
- Yellow coloured paper
- A piece of ribbon
- Glue
- Scissors
Instructions
Glue 3 ice-cream sticks together to form a triangle
Paste the pom pom balls around the ice-cream sticks
Cut a shape of a star with the yellow colored paper
Punch a hole at the top of the star and tie the ribbon through
Paste the star at the top of the tree
You can now hang this ornament on your actual tree at home