Christmas Hand Holly Wreath

You will need: Large Polyring Glitter Pom Poms Gold/ Silver Card for hands (or precut template hands – Shop item) Gold paint or gold foil Green funky foam PVA Glue, pins,tape Instructions: 1. Paint polyring with gold paint, or cover with gold foil. 2. Draw around hands and cut out, or use pre-cut ones, sold in shop! Glue or tape these in place around the polyring. 3. Attach holly shapes made from funky foam and red glitter pom poms for berries ar…

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POMPOM CHRISTMAS TREE

You will need: Poly tree Green acrylic paint Red poms Paper mache star Gold paint Glue gun/PVA Instructions: Paint the polycone with green acrylic paint, and your paper mache star with gold paint. Leave to dry. Carefully pierce a hole in the bottom of the star. Add a blob of glue (either strong PVA or a glue gun) at the top of the polycone and add the star. Decorate the tree by gluing pom poms or stickers to it, and you are complete! All items (o…

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Christmas Drop Decoration

You will need: Glitter Strips Card – scrap Stapler Feather Instructions: 1. ORNAMENT – Cut two 30cm strips, two 25cm strips and one 22cm strip. Line them up in this order 30, 25, 22, 25, 30, with one set of the ends even. Staple this end. Line up the other ends evenly and staple. 2. HEART – Cut two 30cm strips and two 26cm strips. Line them up 26, 30, 30, 26, with one set of ends even and staple. Bend the other ends into heart shape, so a small h…

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CHRISTMAS LETTER TILE DECORATIONS

You will need: Wooden letter tiles Cardboard PVA glue/glue gun Ribbon/string Scissors Felt santa hats (optional) Instructions: Select the letters you will need for a festive message from our bags of wooden letter tiles 200pk. Spread glue over a piece of cardboard, press the letters down in order and leave to dry. Carefully cut around the letters so the card backing is not visible. Cut a length of ribbon and fold this into a loop. Glue onto the ba…

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GIANT CHRISTMAS STOCKING

You will need: Giant cotton stocking Fabric paint Glitter foam or card Buttons Strong PVA/fabric glue Scissors Trimits fabric pen Felt (white) Instructions: Paint the body of the stocking using fabric paint and leave to dry. Cut a piece of white felt large enough to cover the top section and glue on. Cut shapes out as required from glitter foam or card and glue to the stocking. Glue on buttons, pom poms or anything else you would like to decorate…

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Christmas Polyball Characters

You will need: Felt Sheets Polyballs (various) Google Eyes Pom Poms Sticky Ribbon Serrated Kitchen Knife Candle PVA Glue/Cocktail Sticks Instructions: 1. Prepare polyballs first. Wax a serrated knife by running over candle in a cutting motion. Cut a small section off the bottom of the polyball to make a flat base. 2. From the felt sheets, cut circles approx 2” larger than polyball diameter. Wrap felt around polyball and push all loose felt into f…

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JIGSAW CHRISTMAS WREATH

You will need: Puzzle piece blanks Paint Markers Prittstick/PVA glue Glitter Ribbon Pompoms Instructions: Colour the puzzle pieces using felt tip pens or paint. Use prittstick to attach together in circle, or a strong PVA such as Master Medium. Use glue to decorate with glitter and add pompoms for berries. Add a looped ribbon at the top to hang your wreath and you are done! All items (or similar) are available from Play Resource Shop & Scrapstore…

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Model Magic Christmas Decorations

You will need: Model Magic coloured or white. Tips Roll model magic into balls + use glitter to decorate. Or to make a striped ball, roll a ball of model magic + also roll a long thin sausage of model magic in a contrasting colour. Place this in a spiral around ball + roll on table to mould both together. Add spots to a ball by placing small dots of model magic on the surface of a pre-rolled ball. Roll on table to mould together. Colours can be b…

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WOOLLEN CHRISTMAS TREES

…You will need: Cone (scrap) Green wool Buttons Double sided tape Instructions: Attach doubled sided tape all around the cone from bottom to top. Wrap the green wool around the cone, a few layers will give a better finish. Finally, glue on buttons as baubles to decorate. All items (or similar) are available from Play Resource Shop & Scrapstore….

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Christmas Ho Ho Ho Santa Box

Create this Ho Ho Ho Santa Belly Box! You will need: Paper Mache Box Gold Paint Red Paint Black Felt Glue Gold Glitter Glue Black Paint Instructions: 1. Paint lid of box with red paint and base of box with gold paint. 2. While you wait for these to dry, cut a strip of black felt wide enough to fit across the lid. 3. Glue strip of felt across middle of lid to create a belt. Add buckle detail and other accents with gold glitter glue. 4. Add 2 dots…

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Christmas Santa Head

Ho Ho Ho Create this Santa Head! You will need: Red & White Felt Poster Paint Google Eyes Double Sided Tape Masking Tape White Pom Poms Pink Pom Pom Plastic Tub – scrap Instructions: 1. Cover plastic tub with masking tape, this will make it easier to paint. You could also try adding a small amount of PVA glue to the poster paint to make it adhere better. Leave to dry. 2. Attach white pom poms for beard and hair using double sided tape. 3. Cut a t…

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