Red “trucks” are STILL making quite a statement in the holiday department this Christmas season {they were a pretty big hit last year as well} so I was recently inspired to take our popular Snow Plow Truck printable and use it for Paper Scrap Presents In Santa’s Truck instead!
Keep scrolling for the full how-to, as well as scoring the FREE original printable so you can recreate this Paper Scrap Presents A Red Truck craft idea with your child today!
Presents In Santa’s Truck – Paper Scrap Idea For Christmas
This present-themed paper kid craft idea for Christmas is the PERFECT way to use up those random paper scraps you have been hoarding ALL YEAR LONG!
Best part? There is really NO RIGHT OR WRONG way to recreate this red truck paper scrap craft! All kids need to do is cut some paper into small squares, paste them on the free printable and then fill up your truck however YOU like!
So if you want to pull together a clever holiday themed activity for your child, inspired by this time of year, look no further because I think THIS Paper Scrap Presents in Santa Truck is THE craft to do right now! It’s super simple to recreate and rather inexpensive too! I can’t stress it enough – put it on the to-do list right now!!!
If I convinced you {which I have fingers crossed I did!} you can find the full tutorial and free file below!
Happy crafting, my friends!!! Please don’t forget to share pictures of your gift filled red truck creations on our Facebook page to see! #gluedtomycrafts
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THE SANTA’S TRUCK CRAFT SUPPLIES & DIRECTIONS:
First things first – all you need to do is grab our FREE RED TRUCK PRINTABLE from box.com and print it out, in color, on a single sheet of white cardstock paper. You only need ONE print per truck craft. Print as many as you like!
Next up – grab all your colorful paper scraps, craft scissors and school glue. Have children add various sizes of small and large square & rectangular pieces of paper to the back of their truck design in the printable {wherever and however many they want!}
Then draw on embellishments with thin-tip Sharpies and get ready to show off that beauty ’cause it will be a masterpiece!!! {psst – don’t forget other embellishments like small red bows, glitter, markers etc!}
My favorite part of all, is that this DIY red truck paper Christmas craft is perfect to frame afterwards as Christmas home decor 😉 I hope that little tidbit alone inspires you to get crafty with the kids today! Heck – don’t forget to join them and make one too! I won’t judge!!!
Be sure to tag us on social media sites {like Facebook or Instagram} for us to see your finished masterpieces! I can’t wait to see your paper present filled trucks in action! #gluedtomycrafts
PAIR YOUR PAPER SANTA’S CHRISTMAS TRUCK CRAFT WITH —> Puffy Paint Snow Truck
