Homemade Handprint Gift Tags

Today's Craft: Homemade Handprint Gift Tags

The perfect additional to any gift you are giving this holiday season.

To make these gift tages, either trace your hand on a piece of colorful paper and cut it out, or press your hand in fingerpaint and then onto a piece of paper and let dry. Next add the name of the person to whom you are giving the gift, your name, and than decorate further with your crayons, markers, glitter, etc. Happy Holidays! Enjoy Crafting!

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Holiday Handprint Wreath

Today's Craft: Holiday Handprint Wreath

To make this holiday wreath you will need green construction paper, glue, red ribbon and construction paper, and a paper plate. Trace your handprints many times on green construction paper and cut them out. Take the paper plate and cut out the center to create a basic wreath shape. Arrange the handprints in a circle with the fingers pointing outwards on the ring you just created and glue them in place. Take the red ribbon or use red construction paper to make a bow and glue onto the top or bottom of your wreath. Now decorate your wreath more if you wish- paint it, add glitter, or other shapes, wire garland, and more. Enjoy Crafting!

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Gingerbread Houses

Today's Craft: Gingerbread Houses

Create a giant gingerbread house that would make Hansel & Gretel proud!

To make this craft project you will a large cardboard box, colored construction paper, scissors, glue, tape, cotton balls, and markers or crayons. To begin, take your box and wrap it in brown construction paper. Next take more brown construction paper, roll each piece into a long paper tube, and then stack these paper rolls, securing them together with glue or tape, creating a pyramid shaped roof on top of your box. Now you have a basic gingerbread house shape to decorate. Now take your construction paper and cut out a wide variety of shapes- rectangles, squares, triangles, circles, and more. Glue your shapes onto the house to create windows, a door, candy trimming and decoration, etc. Add cotton balls for further decoration with glue. Let dry. Enjoy Crafting!

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Easy and Adorable Reindeer

Today's Craft: Easy and Adorable Reindeer

Santa must be missing a Reindeer...

To make this craft project you will need brown and red construction paper, a brown paper plate, glue, crayons or markers, and scissors. To begin, cut out reindeer antlers and a red reindeer nose using the templates provided below. Glue the antlers and nose onto your brown paper plate to create an adorable reindeer face. Decorate further with your crayons or markers. Let dry. Enjoy crafting!

Reindeer Templates

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Reindeer Handprint Puppet

Today's Craft: Reindeer Handprint Puppet

Make a great reindeer with a personal touch!
To make this great reindeer craft you will need a small brown paper bag, some brown construction paper,tape or glue, a red circle (cut from red construction paper or just use a red pom pom) and some crayons.First trace both of your hands on the brown construction paper and cut them out. Your handprints willbe your antlers. Create your reindeer's face on the bag's bottom, add the antlers and tail to the back side of the bag and the legs with hooves to the front. Decorate your reindeer further with spots, paper shreds, and crayons. Enjoy Crafting!

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Tiny Snowman Button Ornament

Today's Craft: Tiny Snowman Button Ornament
Transform three white buttons and some felt into a cute ornament.

To make this craft project you will need colored felt, three white round buttons, tacky glue, scissors, and ribbon. To begin cut a strip of felt to assemble your snowman on - square or point the ends of the felt. Poke a hole in the center of one of the ends and thread a piece of ribbon through to create a loop to hang your ornament from later. Next take your three white buttons and glue them in a straight vertical line in the center of your felt strip to make a snowman. Now if you want to decorate your snowman further, cut out a black felt hat, add a face with black marker, etc. Enjoy Crafting!

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