This year for Christmas I’m making one of my nieces a pack of ready to go crafts. For ease of access for my sister I’m linking all the corresponding tutorials/instructions below.
Craft #1 - Popsicle Stick Rain Clouds
Cut a cloud out of white paper
Paint popsicle sticks (to look like a rainbow, or however you want
Glue the popsicle sticks to the bottom of the cloud
Glue a loop of string to the top of the cloud to make it able to be hung
Craft #2 - Paper Bag JellyFish
Paint your paper bag (and let dry)
Cut the bottom portion of the bag into strips length wise to make the tentacles
Add googley eyes
Craft #3 - Paper Plate Christmas Tree
Paint paper plate quarters green (or glue as directed below and then paint)
Paint a popsicle stick brown (for the trunk)
Glue 3 plate quarters together in a tree shape
Decorate the tree by gluing on the yellow pom pom at the top as a star (or using the gold star piece) and painting on ornaments and garland or glue on confetti.
Craft #4 - Handprint Christmas Tree
trace handprint onto green paper and cut out (you’ll need three per tree)
glue the handprints and trunk of the tree together to form a tree shape
then glue the star to the top and decorate the tree by drawing on decorations
Craft #5 - Handprint snowglobe
Glue blue circle onto the brown base so that it looks like a snowglobe
make a white handprint in the snowglobe, then paint falling snow, and paint/draw snowmen onto each finger of the handprint (could also just paint a snowman instead of using a handprint)
Craft #6 - Beaded Pipecleaner Christmas Tree
glue two of the bent pipecleaners to the red paper to make the tree
glue the yellow star at the top
decorate the tee by threading beads onto the pipecleaners
Craft #7 - Gingerbread House
glue the gingerbread house pieces onto the blue paper (house, roof, and chimney)
Add yellow windows and red door
add coloured ‘gumdrop’ pieces to decorate
rip up white tissue paper and glue on as snow
Craft #8 - Paper Penguins
Put the eyes and yellow triangle (beak) on the penguin
Then add the feet to the bottom
Next glue on a collage of white squares for the belly
Craft #9 - winter hats
paint the paper plate however you ant your hat to look
glue pompom to the top
add buttons with glue as decorations if wanted
craft #10 - Name snowman
glue the two vertical paper pieces together to create a long background
glue on the blank white circle then the name circles to create the snowman
add the snowman face and accessories to the blank cicle
decorate the snowman however you like, add paint snowflakes to the background, etc.
Craft #11 - Paper Jellyfish
Decorate your jellyfish body however you want (paint, markers, glue on confetti etc) and add the eyes
Cut string and tie through holes to create tentacles
Craft #12 - Handprint Ladybugs
trace hand onto red paper and cut out (you’ll need two for each bug)
glue onto brown body part way down, leaving space for a face
glue on eyes
draw on a face and black spots
craft #13 - Handprint flower
paint a green handprint on the paper
paint flowers at the end of each finger
glue the brown paper at the bottom of the handprint to look like a flower pot