Don’t be afraid to step outside the traditional with your child, this Christmas season! Keep scrolling to learn more about how this “Paper Star Santa Fox” idea came to life in your home this holiday season!
Looking for a Christmas craft that’s a little playful and a little unexpected? This Paper Star Santa Fox craft is a fun way to mix woodland charm with holiday cheer, all while using simple supplies you may already have on hand. The finished piece is festive, adorable, and perfect for kids who love creating something a little different for the season.1
Whether you make it as a quick afternoon activity, a classroom project, or even a handmade ornament, this easy craft is a great way to encourage creativity during the holidays. Keep scrolling for the full supply list and step-by-step tutorial to make your own Santa fox!
This fun and festive kid craft is perfect for Christmas. Get the kids involved in making this adorable Santa fox, and they’ll be excited to hang it on their tree!
Craft Supplies:
- Choice of Colored Cardstock Paper
- White Cardstock Paper
- Red Cardstock Paper
- Dark Brown Cardstock Paper
- Printer
- Star Printable – on our landing page
- Craft Scissors
- School Glue
- Wiggle Eyes
Directions:
- First things first – download and print out the STAR shaped printable, on your choice of colored cardstock paper.
- Go ahead and trim out the star shape from the printable.
- Discard excess paper.
- Now grab all your remaining cardstock pieces.
- Cut out a Santa hat AND a large, round circle for his nose.
- Next up – grab your paper star shape, all the paper pieces and the school glue.
- Go ahead and start gluing your cardstock pieces in place, on the paper star shape in the designated areas. I suggest starting with the nose first.
- Finish off the Santa Fox Paper Craft by gluing on his TWO wiggle eyes.
- Add other embellishments you see fit and display!
- If you would like to make this into an ornament for the tree, hole punch the top of the Santa piece and string some ribbon through it!
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And just like that, you have an adorable Paper Star Santa Fox that’s ready to brighten your holiday season! This simple Christmas craft is a fun way for kids to get creative, use their imaginations, and make something truly unique to display or hang on the tree.
If you give this festive fox a try, be sure to share your finished creation – we always love seeing how your projects turn out. And if you’re in the mood for more holiday fun, don’t forget to check out our other kid-friendly Christmas craft ideas too!
Paper Star Santa Fox Craft
Here’s your checklist of supplies to bring this craft to life:
Prepare your creative haven by laying down a protective cover before the crafting magic begins!
Directions:
- First things first - download and print out the STAR shaped printable, on your choice of colored cardstock paper.
- Go ahead and trim out the star shape from the printable.
- Discard excess paper.
- Now grab all your remaining cardstock pieces.
- Cut out a Santa hat AND a large, round circle for his nose.
- Next up - grab your paper star shape, all the paper pieces and the school glue.
- Go ahead and start gluing your cardstock pieces in place, on the paper star shape in the designated areas. I suggest starting with the nose first.
- Finish off the Santa Fox Paper Craft by gluing on his TWO wiggle eyes.
- Add other embellishments you see fit and display!
- If you would like to make this into an ornament for the tree, hole punch the top of the Santa piece and string some ribbon through it!

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