Easy Kids Christmas Crafts eBook

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HappyHolidaysCrafters,

TheholidayseasonisinfullswingandeveryonesgettinginthespiritwithgreatChristmascrafts.HomemadeChristmasdecorationsandgiftswillbepopularthisyearasoureconomyisstillbouncingbackfromtherecession.Withyourenthusiasmforcrafting,yourkidswillwanttogetinonthefuntoo!OurteamatFaveCraftshasputtogethersomefestiveChristmascraftsforkidsthatcometoushighlyrecommendedbySantahimself.

HelpyourkidsmakeaspecialcardforGrandmaandGrandpa,orcreateabeautifulgarlandthatwilllookgreatinadoorwayoronthetree.WhenitcomestoChristmasdecorationsandgifts,letyourkidshelpthisyearandyoullbesurprisedhowspiritedyourhomewillfeel.

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ChristmasCraftsforKidsTableofContents

Santas Favorite Ornaments .................... 5

EasyIcicleOrnamentsforKids.......................5

FestiveIceSkateOrnaments..........................6

FeltCheerOrnaments....................................8

ReindeerOrnament.....................................10

TieredChristmasTreeOrnament................11

CandyOrnaments........................................12

MiniStockingOrnament..............................14

Cards and Gifts from the Kids .............. 16

DecoupageFrame........................................16

SpecialHolidayPocketbook.........................17

GingerbreadCandyCups..............................19

CuteBeadedIcicleSwirls.............................20

GumdropCardHolders................................21

CandyCaneCard..........................................22

FrostytheSnowmanStand..........................23

HolidayFoamFrame....................................24

Easy to Make Decorations ...................... 25

FeltChristmasTree......................................25

SparkleNameStockings...............................26

ClothespinSantaandRudolph....................27

QuickGlitterPineCones..............................30

ElfCandyCaneHolder.................................31

ChristmasLightsGarland.............................33

EasyRibbonWreath....................................34

APairofPineconePlaceSettings................35

FoamChristmasTree...................................36



SantasFavoriteOrnaments

EasyIcicleOrnamentsforKids

By:MandyCourtforMaKCCreations

TheseeasybeadedicicleornamentsareafunandeasycraftforthekidstodothisChristmas.UsecolorfulsequinsandmetallicbeadstomaketheseeasyChristmasornaments.

Materials:

Metallic,crystaloropaquebeadsinassortedshapesandsizes

Metallicpipecleaners Largesequinsofanyshape(Starsin

Picture)

Steps:

1. Threadonelargesequinontothepipecleaner.Foldupabout1/4ofthepipecleanertomakeaknot(sothesequindoesnotslideoff).

2. Threadonbeadsindesiredpatternuntilyoureachyourdesiredlength.Besuretoleaveabout3ofpipecleaneratthe

toptomakealoop.

3. Bendpipecleanerovertojustreachthelastbead.Twisttheendtoholdinplace.Nowyoushouldhavealooptohangyouricicleonthetree.



FestiveIceSkateOrnamentsBy:TheNewImageGroup

MakeaneasyChristmascraftusingfeltandpaperclips.ThesefestiveiceskateornamentsarequickandeasygiftstomakeandwilllookgreatonyourChristmastree.TrythiseasyhomemadeChristmascraftwiththekids.

Materials:

Scissors JumboPaperClip CraftGlue 36"of1/8"Ribbon SafetyNeedle SmallSingleHolePunch 19x12SoftFeltSheet FiberFill(optional) Sequins(optional) Glitter(optional) PomPoms(optional)

Pattern

Steps:

1. UsingtheSkateTemplate,cutouttheskatefromyour9x12SoftFeltSheet.

2. Foldskateshapeinhalf.Slidepaperclip,opensideintobottomoftheskate,

intothebottomfold.

3. Gluethesideedgesoftheskatetogether.Donotglueallthewaytothetop.Leaveabout3/4"opensoyouareabletofolddownthetopofyourskate.TIP:Makesuretoavoidgluingthepaperclip.

4. Placeheavyobjectontheskateuntildry.

5. Punchholeswithasmallsingleholepunchonrightsideofskatewhereyouhaveglued.

6. Cut12"oftheribbon.Threadyoursafetyneedleandstartlacingyourskatefromthebottomofthetoeand



uptothetopoftheskate.

7. Cutanother12"ofribbonandbeginlacingyourskate.Startatthetoeusingbothendsofyourribbon(similartolacingupyourshoes).

8. Doubleknotyourribbonatthetopandtieintoabow.Useasmalldotofgluetokeepyourbowinplace.

9. Folddownthetopportionoftheskate.Punchasingleholeinthetopleftcorner.Thiswillbethroughfourlayersoffelt.

10. Pushtheremainingpieceofribbonthroughtheholeforthehanger.Tieinabow.

OptionalEmbellishments:

Youcanusefiberfilltostuffyourskatetoaddextradimensiontoit.

Also,embellishwithglitter,sequins,orpompomstopersonalizeeachdifferentskate.



FeltCheerOrnaments

By:AlleeMarderosianforilovetocreate.com

Colorfulfeltandholidaystencilsmakehomemadeornamentseasyandfuntocreate.ThewholefamilycanhelpcreatetheseeasyfeltChristmasornaments.

Materials:

TulipMultiSurfaceStencil

OrnamentsSnowflakes

Tulip3DFashionPaint

65000White65130TrueRed

TulipGlamItUp!FashionArtTweezers

Aleene'sOriginalTackyGlue TulipSoftFabricPaint

BI15790CrimsonRedBI15799HolidayGreen

TulipCordlessHeatSettingTool

TulipGlamItUp!IronOnCrystals23123300ClearPack

Ruler Papertowels Ribbon:gold,red,silver,blue Wedgemakeupsponge Chalk Thincording:gold,silver Paperplate/foil Scissors Felt:red,green,lightblue,darkblue Largecuporcircularobject4

diameter

Instructions:

1. Placecircularobjectonfeltandusechalktotracetwocircles.Cutout.Repeatonothercolorsoffeltifdesired.

2. Measureandusechalktomarka4longby1widestripondarkercoloroffelt.Cutout.

3. Cutdesiredlengthofcordingforornamentloop.SqueezeOriginalTackyGluearoundedgeofonecircle,thencreatealoopwithcordingandpressintoglueontopedgeofcircle.Pressmatchingcircleontopofcordingandglue,aligningedgesofcirclesandsandwichingcordinginbetweencircles.

4. Gluethedarkfeltstripacrosscenteroftopcircle.Letdry,thentrimedgesofstriptoalignwithcircle.Refertophoto.

5. Choosedesiredholidaystencilandremovefrompackaging.Peelfrombackingandpressstencilontofeltstriponornament.Runafingeralongallstenciledgestosealfrompaintseepage.

6. SqueezeapuddleofSoftFabricPaintontopaperplateorfoil.Dabflatendof



makeupspongeintopaint,tappingoffexcessonacleanareaofplateorfoil.Dabintostencilopenings.Refertophotoforcolorplacement.Removestencilandletdry.

7. Startflowof3DFashionPaintonapapertowel,applyinganevenpressureonbottleforasmoothline.UsingTrueRedSlickforredandgreenornamentandWhiteSlickforblueornament,writeoutdesiredwordingonornaments.Refertophoto.Letdry.

8. UseFashionArtTweezerstoplacecrystalswheredesiredonornaments.AdherecrystalstoornamentswithCordlessHeatSettingTool,followingpackageinstructions.

9. Useribbontotiebowstoornamentloops.



ReindeerOrnament

By:CousinCorporationofAmerica

HaveRudolphtherednosedreindeerhangingfromyourChristmastreethisyear.Thiseasyornamentisgreatforkidstohelpoutwith.EasyChristmascraftsarealwaysfunforthewholefamily.

Materials:

2wiggleeyes(15mmovalusedonsample)

16large(18mm)brownstarflakebeads 1small(10mm)redpompom 112inchpieceofgoldtinselstem(or

pipecleaner) Scissors Ruler Craftglue

Steps:

1. Cutthe12inchtinselstemintothreepieces.One8inchpieceandtwo2inchpieces.Setthetwo2inchpiecesasidefornow.

2. Slip16starflakebeadsontothe8inchtinselstemandslidethemtothecenter.(Seephoto)

3. Twisttheendsofthetinselstemtogethertoformacircle.Theextratinselstemwillbecometheantlers.Twistthe2piecesoftinselstem(cutinStep1)aroundtheantlers.Shapethemasshown.(Seephoto)

4. Gluearedpompomtothebottomcenterofthecircletomakethenose.

5. Glue2wiggleeyesclosetogetheratthetopofthecircletofinishtheface.Copyright2009CousinCorporationofAmerica



TieredChristmasTreeOrnamentBy:MandyCourtforMaKCCreations

GetoutthescrapbookpaperandcreatefunandeasyChristmasornamentswithyourkids.ThiseasykidsChristmascraftsrequiresjustafewsimplematerialstogetstartedandtheresultisalovelythreetieredChristmastreetohanginawindoworonyourtree.

Materials:

Scrapbookpaper Gluestick Ponybeads Ribbon GlitterGlue GlitterPensorMarkers Paperclips

Steps:

1. Cutthreecircles(small,medium,large)fromyourscrapbookpaperusingthecircletemplate.

2. Cutoutofeachcirclethequartersectionasmarked

3. Addadditionaldecorationsasdesiredoneachcircleusingglitterglueorglitter

pens.Letdry.

4. Usingthegluestick,gluealongonstraightedge.

5. Pulltheotherstraightedgetooverlapthegluemakingacone.Placeapaperclipalongthegluededgetoholdinplaceuntilthegluedries.

6. Cutapieceofribbonabout10long.Foldinhalf.Tieaponybeadontothelooseend(theponybeadistokeeptheconesfromslidingofftheribbonoroutofplace).Threadtheribbonthroughtheholeinthetopofthelargestcone(iftheholeistoosmallmakeasmallcutsotheribbonwillthreadthrough.

7. Tieanotherponybeadabout1abovethelargecone.Threadtheribbonthroughthewholeofthemediumcone.

8. Tieanotherponybeadonabout1abovethemediumconeandthreadonthesmallestcone.

9. Optional.Cutslitsintheloweredgeofeachconeandcurltheslittedpaperupwardsusingapencil.



CandyOrnamentsBy:DecoArt

SwirledpeppermintmintsandholidaylollipopsbecomeuniqueChristmasornamentswiththisproject.Findoutthecleverideafortheornamentbase!

Materials:

DecoArtProductsRequiredPatioPaint

DCP14CloudWhite DCP25CitrusGreen DCP42Fuchsia DCP43HollyBerryRed DCP46MistletoeGreen

CraftTwinkles

DCT4ChristmasGreen DCT5ChristmasRed

SnowTex

DAS9SnowTex

GlamourDust

DAS37GlamourDustCrystal

Supplies

#8flatbrush Smallroundspongepouncer Cellophane 1/8"ribbon,assortedcolors Two5/16"x8"wooddowels Lowtemphotgluegunandgluesticks Scissors Craftknife Pencil 3"standardterracottasaucers

Steps:Letdrybetweensteps.

Peppermint

1. PaintsaucerCloudWhitewith#8flatbrush.

2. Usepencil(orfreehand)swirlsonCloudWhitesaucer.AlternatelypaintlargeswirlsectionsofHollyBerryRedandMistletoeGreen,leavingnarrowCloudWhitestripebetweeneach.

3. ApplyChristmasGreenandChristmasRedCraftTwinklesonmatchingcolorstripes.

4. Wrapwithcellophane.Tieribbonateachside.

5. Thread8"pieceofribbonthroughonebow.Knottosecureforhanger.

Lollipops

1. PaintonesaucerCloudWhiteandanothersaucerHollyBerryRed.

2. Cutdowelrodusingcraftknifeinto5"lengths.BasecoatonedowellengthHollyBerryRedandtheotherCitrus



Green.

3. Use#8flatbrushandMistletoeGreentopaintsmallChristmastreeshapeincenterofCloudWhitesaucerandstripesaroundrim.Paintbucketundertree,border,andlollipopstick,HollyBerryRed.

4. AddChristmasGreenCraftTwinklestotree.

5. UsepouncerCloudWhitetostampdotsonredsaucer.Whendry,applyFuchsiaandCitrusGreenoversomeofCloudWhitedots.

6. Whilepaintiswet,sprinklewithGlamourDust.

7. Positionandadheresticksonreversesideofsaucers.

8. Wraplollipopswithcellophane.Tiewithribbon.

9. Thread7"pieceofribbonthroughcellophaneandaroundsticksattoptoformhanger.



MiniStockingOrnament

By:TheNewImageGroup

NoonebelongsontheChristmastreemorethanSantadoes!ThesetinyredSantabootsareadorableamidstChristmasgreenery.

Materials:

Scissors FabricGlue 6"of3/8"WideGrosgrainRibbon 19x12RedSoftFeltSheet 19x12WhiteStickItFeltSheet MiniStockingOrnamentTemplate

OptionalSupplies:StickItFeltStickers

Steps:

1. UsingtheStockingTemplate,cutoutthefollowingshapes:WhiteStickItFeltSheet,2TopstotheStocking,RedSoft

FeltSheet,2StockingPieces

2. Applyathinlineofgluetoallsides(exceptthetop)ofoneofyourstockingpieces.

3. Placeremainingstockingpieceontopofgluedpiece.Pushyourfingerlightlyalongthegluelinetomakesureitisasecurefit.

4. Fold6"pieceofribboninhalf.

5. Gluetothebackcornerofyourstocking

6. Removeadhesivebackingfromonestockingtoppieceandplaceoverback



ofstocking.

7. Repeatstep6forthefront.

OptionalSteps:AddyournameoranyotherfunfestivedecorationswithourStickItFeltStickers.



CardsandGiftsfromtheKids

DecoupageFrame

By:MaryLyon

ThisisaneasyChristmascraftthatwillmakeyourroomsfestiveinaninstantusingyourveryownphotosandframes.FollowthesequickandeasyinstructionstomakebeautifulChristmascrafts.

Materials:

PictureFrame Wrappingpaper ModgePodgeorsimilartypeglue HotGlueGun HotGluesticks

Steps:

1. Useanoldwoodenpictureframeoronethatyoucanpickupatayardsale.Removetheglassandputitasideinasafeplace.

2. CutuppiecesofgentlyusedorleftoverChristmaswrap.PlaceonframeandbrushontheModgePodge.Continuethisuntiltheentireframeiscovered.

3. Youcanalsocutoutshapes(likethecandycanes)fromthewrapandgluethoseontoo.

4. Aftertheframedries,takeasmallornamentortoyandhotglueittooneofthecorners.

5. Finishitoffbyputtingyourfavoriteholidayphotoinside.



SpecialHolidayPocketbook

By:LaurieD'AmbrosioforGlueDots.com

ThiskidsChristmascraftwillbecherishedbygrandparentsandrelativesalike.Letthekidsmakethisspecialcraftincludingaphoto,uniqueornamentandacoupleoffreeticketsforBIGhugs!

Materials:

CraftGlueDots MiniGlueDots 1"GlueLines 5x7"photomat 24x36"sheetoftexturedpaper 1/2"wideflattrim 1"wideholidayribbon Gingerbreadbuttons;JesseJames Smallred,flatbuttons Greenembroideryfloss Decoratorchalks Holidayconfetti Cottonballs Wirenippersoroldnailclippers

Solidgreencardstock

Steps:

1. Usethebackingcardboardfromthephotomattotrace5rectanglesnexttoeachotheracrossthebottomofyourpaper.

2. Cutthepaperintoonelongstrip.(tomakeanaccordionfold,foldthestriponthelinesinoppositedirections.)

3. PlaceGlueLinesonthreesidesofthephotomatandattachoneendofthefoldedstriptothephotomat.FoldbackthelastsectionandsecureitwithGlueLinestocreateastiffbackforthebook.

4. UseGlueLinestoaddtrimtothematframe.Cuttheshanks(loops)offthebackofthebuttonsanduseMiniGlueDotstoadherethemtothetopofthetrim.

5. Usethecottonballtoaddredchalktothepages.

6. Cutgreencardstock1"largerthantheitemyouwanttoputinthebook.PlaceGlueLinesonthreesidesandaddtothebooktomakeapocket.

7. UseMiniGlueDotstoaddconfettitooneortwoofthepockets.

8. TieapieceofembroideryflosstotheredbuttonsandgluethemtothepocketusingMiniGlueDots.



9. AddtheCDtooneofthepagesandmarkwheretheslitsfortheribbonshouldbe.Usescissorstosnipaholefortheribbon.Cuta12"pieceofribbonfortheCD.ThreadtheribbonthroughtheholesandtieontheCD.

10. SecuretheribbontothebackofthebookwithaMiniGlueDots,soitdoesn'tslipout.



GingerbreadCandyCups

byDecoArt.com

Kidscanhelpcreatethesegingerbreadmentoholdcandytreatsatyourholidayparties.

Materials:


DCP14CloudWhite DCP21WroughtIronBlack DCP24ClearCoat DCP42Fuchsia

Supplies

#12flatbrush #0linerbrush Brownchenillestems Lowtemphotgluegunandgluesticks 1.9"standardterracottapots


1. CoatpotswithClearCoat.

2. UselinerbrushandCloudWhitetopaintwavylinesforfrostingandmouthsonbothpots.

3. UselinerbrushandWroughtIronBlacktopainteyesononepot.Usebrushhandleendtodotonbuttonsontheotherpot.

4. UselinerbrushandFuchsiatopaintcandynose.

5. Withlinerbrush,highlighteyeswithCloudWhiteandoutlinenosewithWroughtIronBlack.

6. Bendchenillestemlooselyatcentertoformsmallloop(forhanger).Bendeachendtoformloopsforarms.Twistendsatcenter.(Thisshouldresemblethreeleafclover.)

7. Positionchenilleloopsonbodywithhangerloopatbackandsecurewithhotglue.(Refertophoto.)Immediatelyaddmoreglueandpresstwopartsofbodytogether.Holdwithpressureforminuteortwountilgluecoolsandsets.



CuteBeadedIcicleSwirls

By:CousinCorporationofAmerica

ThesebeautifullydecoratedicicleswirlswouldlookbrillianthangingonyourChristmastree.They'reeasytomakeandyoucanreusethemyearafteryear.Allyouneedaresomesequins,tinselandbeads.Theyalsomakeforgreatgiftwrappers.

Materials:

12inchpieceofmetallictinselstem(orpipecleaner)

Alargeroundsequin 306mmplasticfacetedbeads Scissors Ruler

Steps:

1. Cuta6inchpieceoftinselstem.Straightenitwithyourfingers.(Seephoto)

2. Sliptheendofthestemintotheholeonthesequin,andthenbendthestemtoholdthesequinon.(Seephoto)

3. Stringon15facetedbeads.Stackthemnexttothesequinatthebottom.(Seephoto)

4. Wrapthestemaroundapencil(oryourfinger)toformtheswirl.(Seephoto)

5. Curlthetopofthestemwithyourfingerstoformthehookatthetopofthestem.Thiscanbeusedtohangyourfinishedornament.

Copyright2009CousinCorporationofAmerica



GumdropCardHolders

By:DecoArt

Addsomewhimsytoyourholidayswithterracottapotsturnedintogumdropplacecardorphotoholders.Theseareperfectforaholidaypartyormeal,orusetodisplayphotos.

Materials:


DCP25CitrusGreen DCP28FiestaYellow DCP43HollyBerryRed

SnowTex

DAS9SnowTex

GlamourDust

DAS37GlamourDustCrystal

PaletteKnife

DT02PaletteKnife

Supplies

#12flatbrush One3/4"woodbeadforeachholder One12"pieceof24gaugecraftwirefor

eachgumdrop Lowtemphotgluegunandgluesticks 1.9"standardterracottapots


1. UsepaletteknifetocoatinvertedpotswithSnowTex.

2. PaintwoodbeadswithHollyBerryRed,CitrusGreen,andFiestaYellowand#12flatbrush.

3. Whilepaintiswet,sprinklewithCrystalGlamourDust.

4. Foreachholder,threadoneendofwirethroughbeadandtwisttosecure.Threadotherendofbeadthroughpotholefromtheinside.Securewithlowtemphotglue.Usefingerstocurlwireasdesired.



CandyCaneCardBy:StephanieBarnardForAMACO

ForgetstoreboughtgreetingcardsthisyearandcreateyourownChristmascardusingpolymerclayandstampart.

Materials:

FIMOSoftPolymerClay#0White,#202MetallicRed

AMACOPastaMachine KrylonWebbingSprayWhite AllNightMediaAlphabetandTexture

Stamps TsukinekoVersaMarkInkPad PlaidBurgundyAcrylicPaint OffrayGreenRibbon DMDPaperReflectionsCardstock:

Green,Red,andWhite BeaconAdhesiveGemTacGlue

Steps:

1. CANDYCANES:Conditionclay.Rollouttwo1/8"by5"longcoilsfromFIMOSoftMetallicRed.Maketwo1/8"by5"longcoilsfromWhiteclay.Placecoilstogether,pinchingtheWhitecoilandRedcoiltogetheratoneend.Carefullywrapthetwocoilsaroundeachother.

Bendintocandycaneshapeandtrimends.

2. TITLE:RunWhiteFIMOSoftthroughthethickestsettingonthepastamachine,ortoapproximately1/8"thickness.StampChristmasintoclayusingalphabetstamps.Trimexcessclay.Usingasmallstraw,makeholesinthecorners.

3. Bakeclayaccordingtodirectionsonpackages.Letcool.

4. PaintChristmastitlewithacrylicpaint,makingsurepaintdoesnotgetintoletterindentions.Letdry.

5. TietwobowsoutoftheGreenOffrayribbonandgluetothecandycanes.AddGreenribbontoChristmastitle.

6. StampGreencardstockwithtexturestampandVersaMarkInk.

7. SprayRedcardstockwithWhiteWebbingSprayperdirectionsoncan.Letdry.

8. Gluecandycanestogreenstampedcardstock,mattwithwhitecardstock,webbedredcardstock,andgreenstampedcardstockasshown.Adheretoredcard.

9. GlueChristmastitletowhitecardstock,mattwithwebbedredcardstockandgreenstampedcardstockasshown.Adheretoredcard.



FrostytheSnowmanStand

By:TheNewImageGroup

Frosty goes splat in this delicate and artful holiday display. We love his tiny scarf! This makes for a great holiday gift for someone who loves snowmen. Decorate any room with this cute little guy.

Materials:

Frosty'sLastStandTemplate Scissors BlackMarker Twigs FabricGlue 19x12WhiteQuickStickFeltSheet 19x12TangerineSoftFeltSheet 19x12WhiteSoftFeltSheet 121/2"DollHead/Knob

Steps:

1. CutoutFrosty'sLastStandTemplatepieces.

2. Arrangetemplatepiecesoncorrespondingfeltandcutout:9x12WhiteSoftFelt:PuddleShape,9x12WhiteQuickStickFelt:OvalShape,

9x12TangerineSoftFelt:CarrotNose,Scarf

3. RemoveadhesivebackingfromQuickStickfeltandcover21/2"dollhead/knob.Cutoffanyexcesssoitwilllayflat.

4. Gluesnowmanheadtothemiddleofthepuddleshape.

5. Fringeendsofyourscarfpiece.WraparoundSnowmanhead.Glueendsintoplace.

6. TucktwigsunderthescarfforyouSnowman'sarms.

7. GluecarrotontomiddleofSnowman'sface.

8. UsingyourBlackMarkerdrawoneyesandbuttonsforembellishment.



HolidayFoamFrame

By:DecoArt

Usingfoammaterialsandpaintsyoucancreateafunlookingholidayframe.Presentyourfavoritememoriesinthisframe.Theseframesmakeforgreatkidscrafts.

Materials:

DecoArtProductsRequired FoamPaint

o FP01White 4"x6"redfunframe,DariceFoamies

#102248 Fourlimegreen6"foamcraftsticks,

DariceFoamies#104088 Lotempgluegunandgluesticks Scissors

Steps:

1. Cutthreecraftsticksinto7/8"sections,atangle,tomakediamondleafshapes.

2. Refertophotoforplacementandglueremainingfoamstickacrossbottomborderofframe.Glueleafshapesingroupsofthreearoundtopandsidesofframe.

3. UseWhiteFoamPainttodotonberriesatcenterofeachleafcluster.Write"Holidayjoy"oncraftstickatbottom.Letdry.

HelpfulTips:

Removealllabelsortagsfromproductsbeforebeginning.

Coverworkareawithwaxedpaper.



EasytoMakeDecorations

FeltChristmasTreeBy:TheNewImageGroup

LetyourkidsdesigntheirownChristmastreeusingcoloredfelts.ThisfunChristmascraftforkidsisdecorativeandeasy.

Materials:

Scissors 112x18PirateEZFeltSheet ScrapPiecesofStickItFeltSheets

Pattern

Steps:

1. DrawtwoidenticaltreeformsonEZFeltordownloadatemplatehereandplaceonEZFelttocutout.

2. Cutouttreesfrompattern.

3. Cutthecorrespondingslitsoneachtree.Onetreewillhaveaslitgoingfromthetopofthetreetothecenterpoint.Ontheother,theslitgoesfromthebottomofthetreetothecenterpoint.

4. CutoutornamentshapesfromyourremnantpiecesofStickItFeltandplaceonbothsidesoftreeshapes.

5. Slipthetwotreestogether.



SparkleNameStockings

By:AlleeMarderosianforilovetocreate.com

UseironondesignsandpainttodecorateplainChristmasstockingsthisholidayseason.BecreativeandaddabitofsparkletoyourChristmasdecoratingwiththiseasystockingcraft.

Materials:

Tulip3DFashionPaint

65000White65038Black65042FluorescentGreen65079Silver65083Blue65140DeepTurquoise

TulipGlamItUp!IronOnFashionDesigns

PenguinPenguinsSantaHatSnowflakeTree

Pressingcloth Papertowels Cardboard Iron Stockings Scissors

Instructions:

1. Preheatirontowoolsetting.

2. SelectIronOnFashionDesignandremovefrompackaging.Forlargerdesigns,ifdesired,cutoutelementsofdesigntoplaceindifferentareasonstocking.Peelbackingfromdesignandpositionwheredesiredonfabric,plasticsideup.

3. Coverdesignwithathincloth.Pressandholdironoverdesignfor30seconds.Letcool,thenremoveplastic.

4. Turnstockinginsideoutthenironoverdesignareafor15to20seconds.Letcool.

5. Insertapieceofcardboardintostockingtopreventpaintseepage.StartflowofBlackSlick3DFashionPaint(ordesiredcolor)onapapertowel,applyinganevenpressureonbottleforasmoothline.

6. CreatenameattopofstockingwithBlackSlickordesiredcolor.Letdry.

7. Useother3DFashionPaintcolorstoembellishIronOnFashionDesignsandtocreatefunholidayscenesandsayings.Refertophoto.Letdry,removecardboardandenjoy!



ClothespinSantaandRudolphBy:TheNewImageGroup

ThesearesuchcuteChristmascrafts.Usingclothespins,googleeyesandfeltyoucanhavecutelittlefriends.Thesemakeforgreatgiftsfortheholidayseasonaswellasdecorations.

Materials:

21"DollHeads/Knobs WoodPaint(Brown,Red) 19x12WhiteSoftFeltSheet 19x12RedSoftFeltSheet 19x12CocoaSoftFeltSheet 41"Clothespins Paintbrush CraftGlue 21/8"DiameterGoogleEyes 23/8"DiameterGoogleEyes 11"SquareBlock 13/4"Spool

Steps:

1. Paintyourpieces:Withthebrownpaint,paintthe13/4"Spool,11"DollHead/Knobandthe41"Clothespins.Withredpaint,paintthe11"SquareBlock

2. MakingSanta:Takeunpainted1"DollHead/Knob(thiswillbeSanta'sface)andglue1/8"googleeyestoit.Usingredpaint,paintontinycirclesforhisrosycheeks.

3. FromWhiteSoftFelt,cutout:WavyRickRackpiecefrom12"sideoffeltforbodyandhattrim,small1/2"longpieceformoustache,1"x3/4"Beardpieceandthesmallballfortopofhat.

4. FromRedSoftFelt,cutout:SmallSemiCircletocreateSantasHat.Oursis2"longby1"tall.

5. GluemoustacheandbeardtoSanta'sface.



6. GlueoneendofrickrackpiecetobackofSantasbody.Applyglueandwrapalongtop.Trimremainderoff.

7. RepeatpreviousstepforbottompartofSanta.

8. GlueSanta'sheadtobody.

9. ToconstructSanta'shat:Glueremainingrickrackpieceontothecircularportionofthehat.

10. Bringhattogetheralongflatsideandglueinplace.

11. Gluewhiteballontopofhat.

12. GluehatontoSanta'shead.

13. MakingRudolph:Cutoutthefollowing

piecesfromSoftFeltSheets:Cocoa:Antlers(Oursmeasureabout1"x11/4")andRed:1/2"DiameterCircle

14. Glue41"Clothespinsto3/4"Spool.Makesurethatitwillstandcorrectlybeforelettingsetinplace.

15. Glue23/8"DiametergoogleeyesandrednoseontoBrown1"DollHead/Knob.



16. GlueantlerstotopofRudolph'shead.

17. Onceclothespinshavedried,glue

finishedheadtospool.



QuickGlitterPineCones

By:MandyCourtforMaKCCreations

ThiskidsChristmascraftisacreativewaytousethepineconesfromyourfrontlawnforaprettydecoration.Thekidswillloveplayingwithglitter,andyourChristmasdecorwillsparkle.

Materials:

Pineconesinvariousshapesandsizes Sprayadhesive Glitterinassortedcolors Ziplockbags Ribbonsorpipecleaners HotGluegun

Steps:

1. Coverworkingareawithnewspaper.

2. Putacoupleoftablespoonsofglitterinaziplockbag.Thebiggerthepinecone,themoreglitteryouwillneed.

3. Sprayadhesivealloverpinecone,beingsuretogetinbetweenthecracks.

4. Placepineconeintheziplockbagwiththeglitterandseal.Makesureitissealedtightly.

5. Letyourlittleoneshaketotheirheartscontentoruntilthepineconeiscoveredinglitter.

6. Removepineconeandsetasidetodrycompletely.

7. Repeatasmanytimesasdesired.

8. Whendry,attacharibbonwiththeglueguntohangontheChristmastreeorfoldapipecleanerinhalfandgluethecenterofthepipecleanertothebottomofthepinecone.

9. Usethepipecleanertofastentothetreebranch.(seepicture)



ElfCandyCaneHolder

ByRobinTarnoffforGlueDots.com

KidscancreateaholidaycandycaneholderwithfoammaterialsandGlueDots.ThecandycaneholderprojectisperfectforaHodgePodgeCraftsevent.IfyouareaMomorDadplanningaparty,oraschoolorlocalparkdistrictlookingforideaswithsomeleftovercrafts,thecandycaneholdercraftprojectisperfect.

Materials:

1"GlueLines MiniGlueDots CraftGlueDots 1photocube(MCSIndustries,3x3") Craftfoaminred,green,white,pink,

lightbrown,blackandfleshcolors Scissors Pencil 1/8"holepunch;1/4"holepunch Faceandhatpattern(downloadand

print)

Steps:

1. Takephotocubeboxapartandinsertonehalfintotheotherleavingthetopopen.SecurethesideswithCraftGlueDots.

2. Cutgreencraftfoam141/2"x1"forthearms.

3. Cutredcraftfoam33/4"x15"forthebody.

4. Cut4stripsofwhitefoam,1/4"x4"forthehat.

5. Usingthisprintablepattern,cutoutthehead,hat,fringe,gloves,cheeks,mouth,nose,bowtieandbowtiecenterfromthevariousfoamcolors.

6. Cutorpunch2,1/8"circlesfromblackfoamfortheeyesand1/4"circlesfromthewhiteandgreenfoamforthebuttons.

7. Toassemble,apply1"GlueLinesaroundthephotocubeatthetopmiddleandbottom.

8. Thencoverallfoursidesofthephotocubebywrappingthelargeredcraftfoamaroundthephotocube.(wheretheendsmeetwillbethebackoftheelf.)

9. Use1"GlueLinestoattachthewhitefoamstripstothehat.(Cutoffexcesswhitefoamtofitthehatpattern.)

10. Tocreatetheface,attachtheeyes,cheeks,noseandsmileusingMiniGlueDots.

11. CreatethehairbycuttingstripsofbrownfoamandattachingwithMini



GlueDots.

12. Using1"GlueLines,attachthehattothefaceandthefacetothebackofthephotocubesothefaceisfacingtothefrontoftheelf'sbody.

13. ApplyGlueLinesaroundthetopedgeoftheoutsideoftheboxandsecurethearmssotheywraparoundtothefront.AttachtheglovestothearmsusingCraftGlueDots.NowattachthebuttonstothebodyfrontusingMiniGlueDots.

14. FinishthehatoffwithfringeandattachtothebackofthehatusingMiniGlueDots.

15. AssemblethebowtiebyaddingthegreencircletothecenterusingCraftGlueDotsandsecurethebowtieundertheelf'sface.



ChristmasLightsGarland

By:TheNewImageGroup

MakesomeprettyChristmaslightsthatyoudon'thavetoplugin.ThiseasyChristmascraftisfunforthekidsandaneasyChristmascrafttomake.

Materials:

Scissors SingleHolePunch 130"of3/4"SilverRibbon Pencil 19x12YellowStickItFeltSheet 49x12GlimmerFeltSheets(4

DifferentColors)Pattern

Steps:

1. Cutout4BulbShapesoneach9x12SheetofGlimmerFelt.

2. Cutout16BulbBottomsfrom9x12YellowStickItFeltSheet.

3. MarkonyourBulbBottomswithpencilwheretheholeswillbepunched.

4. RemoveadhesivebackingonStickItFeltandaffixtobottomofbulb.

5. Usingthesingleholepunch,punchholeswhereyouhavemarked.

6. Arrangeyourgarlandinalternatingcolorsonaflatsurface.

7. Onceyouhavedeterminedyourarrangement,beginstringingthebulbstogether,tyingabowatbothends.

8. FinishedGarlandwillbeabout80"

Long.



EasyRibbonWreath

By:MaryLyon

ForeasyChristmascraftsthisyear,here'sawaytorecycleyouroldartificialgreenwreathtomakeaprettyribbonadornedChristmasorValentine'sdecoration.Embellishthiswreathanywayyouwantandbecreativewithcolors.

Materials:

Artificialwreath Thickribbon,forwrapping StaplerandStaples PipeCleaners Beadedgarlandorother

embellishments

Steps:

1. Startwithonecolorribbonandyourartificialwreath.

2. Secureoneendtothewreathandwraptheribbonaroundtheentirething.Stapletheendoftheribbontothebackofthewreath.

3. Takeanothercoordinatingribbonandwrapitaroundthewreath.Staplethatendtothebackofthewreath.

4. Thenusingthebeadedgarland,wrapitaroundthewreathandtieitbackwithpipecleaners.

5. Forideasonotheritemstoembellishyourwreathwith,checkoutthetutorialonHomemadeChristmasWreathEmbellishments.

6. Furtherembellishthewreathwithpipecleanersshapedintoheartsandsticktheminbetweentheribbon;tiedtogetherpiecesofcandywithpipecleanerandstickthoseinbetweentheribbonsalso.



APairofPineconePlaceSettings

By:TheNewImageGroup

Getfestivethisholidayseasonandsetyourtablewithapairofpineconeplacesettings.Feltsheetsgivethemagreatlookandfeel.Thistutorialisperfectforstepbystepinstructions.

Materials:

Scissors FabricGlue 19x12WhiteStickItFeltSheet 19x12CocoaSoftFeltSheet 2HenEgg21/2"(73.5mm)

Steps:

1. Cutoutfromboth9x12WhiteStickItFeltSheetand9x12CocoaSoftFeltSheet:

2. Cutsheetinhalfandcutoutabout3/4"diametercircles.Theseareyourpineconeshellsandlookgreatwithfreehandcutouts.

3. MakingtheCocoaPinecone:Placeglueonbackofcircle.

4. Startatthetopoftheeggandworkyourwaydown.Makesuretooverlapeachrow.

5. MakingtheWhitePinecone:Removetheadhesivebackingonacircle.Startatthetopoftheeggandworkyourwaydown.Makesuretooverlapeachrow.



FoamChristmasTree

By:DecoArt

TrythisfunfoamChristmastreetodecorateyourhousethisholidayseasoninafunway!Thekidswillhaveablastmakingthisgoofyfoamtree.

Materials:

FoamPainto FPG02PinkGlittero FPG03LimeGlittero FP04Redo FPG05GoldGlittero FP06Greeno FP07Purpleo FP09Black

Magneticstrips(optional) Craftknife Rulerorstraightedge 1/4"ribboninassortedcolors Scissors PapertowelsFoamglueorlowtemp

hotgluegunandgluesticks Largefoamsheets:limegreen,

turquoise,brightgreen,fuchsia Regularroamsheets:yellow,fuchsia

Foamshapes:roundornament ;candycanes;smallandlargehearts;smallandlargecircles

LargeStyrofoamsheet

Steps:

1. UsestraightedgeandcraftknifetocutoutdesiredsizetreeshapefromStyrofoamsheet.(Oursis36"tall.)

2. Cutpiecesoflimegreen,turquoise,andbrightgreenfoamslightlylargerthanStyrofoam.Cutoutstarfromyellowfoamandtreebasefromfuchsiafoam.(Refertophotoforplacement)Positionandadherewithfoamglueorlowtemphotglue.

3. RemoveprotectivesealsfromunderFoamPaintcaps.Replacecaps.

4. UseGoldGlittertomakeswirlonstar,PinkGlitterforlinesonbase,andGreenGlittertooutlinetreesections.

5. Usedesiredfoampaintcolorstoembellishandpersonalizefoamshapesandornaments .Letdry.

6. Positionandadheregarland ,ornaments,candycanes,etc.Letalldry.



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