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Christmas Ornament Snail Holiday Craft

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Learn how to make a simple Christmas ornament snail for the holidays! We made ours into a tree decoration but you can attach it to gifts as well!
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Christmas Ornament Snail Holiday Craft

I recently put my crafty hard hat on again and I came up with ANOTHER first-seen-here tutorial to share with my awesome readers!

Today we are cutting out a basic ornament shape out of cardstock paper and turning it into a festive Christmas Ornament Snail idea! Do you see my vision?

Christmas Ornament Snail Holiday Craft

This Christmas craft idea is perfect for kids! They can make these snails from paper cutouts, and they’ll love the festive results. Hang them on your tree or give them as a gift.

Looking for a fun and easy kids craft to do during the Christmas holiday season? Then look no further than this simple Christmas ornament snail craft!

Kids will love making these adorable ornaments, and parents will love how easy they are to make. So gather up the supplies and get crafting! Your home will be adorned with charming Christmas ornaments in no time at all.

Merry crafting, my dear friends! Don’t forget to share pictures of your new Christmas light bulb ornament snail with us on our Facebook page! I can’t wait to see how you give your snail it’s own personality and style! #gluedtomycrafts

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Christmas Ornament Snail Holiday Craft

Christmas Ornament Snail

Christmas is a time for making crafts with your kids! This ornament snail is a great way to celebrate the holiday season while being creative and having fun. It’s easy enough for little ones to make, and pretty enough to hang on your tree. Enjoy!

Craft Supplies:

Directions:

  • First things first – print out the ornament printable listed above, on your choice of colored cardstock paper. You only need ONE ornament shape per snail craft.
  • Trim out the bulb shape with scissors
  • Decorate the ornament shape however YOU like with your embellishments. Make it sparkle and shine for your snail friend!
  • When done decorating the bulb, set it aside till later.
  • Now grab your second sheet of cardstock paper {and your leftover piece} and the scissors again.
  • Cut out a simple hot dog shape out of the cardstock for his body.
  • Go ahead and also cut out TWO antennas for on his head.
  • Next adhere some wiggle eyes and draw on a smile with the Sharpie marker, on the larger cardstock piece.
  • Finally, to finish off the Christmas Light Bulb Snail project, staple or glue the snail’s cardstock body to the decorated ornament from the first step.
  • Follow that up by adhering the antennas in place as well.
  • The last step is to bend, tie and staple the pipe cleaner in place, so you can hang it on the tree nicely.
  • Then allow it to dry completely before you display it proudly for all to see!
  • Don’t forget to share pictures with us, of your finished Christmas snail, on your various social media sites! #gluedtomycrafts

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Christmas Ornament Snail Holiday Craft

Christmas Ornament Snail Holiday Craft

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Craft Activity Safety Guidelines:

Always Ensure Adult Supervision - Young children should be supervised at all times when engaging in craft activities. This is essential to keep them safe and ensure materials are used correctly. Use Age-Appropriate Supplies - Choose craft supplies that are suitable for your child’s age. Check labels for recommendations and avoid items with small parts or sharp edges for younger children. Modify as Needed - Feel free to adapt materials or steps to meet your child's abilities and safety needs. For example, substitute scissors with safety scissors if necessary. Keep an Eye on Allergies - Be mindful of potential allergens in craft materials like glue, paint, or certain fabrics. Opt for non-toxic and hypoallergenic options whenever possible. Organize and Secure Supplies - Keep all craft tools and materials organized. Store sharp objects, small parts, and potentially hazardous items out of reach when not in use. Following these guidelines will ensure that crafts remain fun, creative, and, most importantly, safe for everyone involved!