Looking for a fun and creative way to keep your kids entertained? Check out these craft ideas that use simple materials you have at home to make ornaments!
Christmas Tree Popsicle Stick Ornament Craft Idea For Kids
Hi friends! It’s time to start thinking of those DIY Christmas decorations and I’m so glad you landed on our Christmas Tree Frame tutorial today!!
With today’s Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Frame Ornaments tutorial, you and your child can pull together some one-of-a-kind pieces in no time! Then use them on the tree, as gift tags or just gift them away as is!
You won’t believe how SIMPLE it is to pull these together and I have a feeling these keepsakes will be making their appearance on Christmas trees for years to come! So check out the full tutorial below for the “how-to” and get to work on making your own custom pieces today!!!
Happy crafting and decorating for the holidays, my friends! Please don’t forget to share pictures of your craft stick ornaments with us! You can ALWAYS tag us on Facebook or Instagram for easy sharing! I can’t wait to see your child’s finished picture frame ornament creations!#gluedtomycrafts
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These Christmas tree picture frame ornaments are super easy and fun to make, and they look really cute when they’re finished.
Craft Supplies:
- Jumbo Popsicle Sticks – 3 per craft
- School Glue or Hot Glue Gun
- Green Craft Paint
- Foam Paint Brush
- Small Paper Plate
- Small Rhinestone Stickers
- Craft Scissors
- Yellow Cardstock Paper
- Brown Cardstock Paper
- 4×6 Printed Picture
- Twine or Ribbon
Directions:
- First have children assemble the base of their tree by gluing THREE popsicle sticks together to look like a triangle.
- Set aside to let it dry.
- Repeat for each piece you want to make today.
- Next squirt some craft paint on a paper plate and have children paint their popsicle stick shape completely green.
- Again, set aside to let it dry completely. Repeat for each piece.
- Now grab your scissors and cardstock paper.
- Cut out a small brown rectangle for the tree stump and a star for on top of the tree.
- Go ahead and glue both of them to the painted popsicle stick piece.
- Next grab your printed picture.
- Trim it down to fit inside the popsicle stick piece.
- Glue it to the back of your piece.
- To finish off the Craft Stick Christmas Tree Ornaments – have children decorate them however they like with rhinestones {really let them go to town with it!}
- Once done, set it all aside to let it dry completely before you display them proudly.
- For easy displaying – glue some string to the back for easy hanging on the tree or for adding to gift packages under the tree!
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Don’t let the crafty fun stop here with this tutorial!!!
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