Bring some festive fun to your home with this custom Candy Photo Ornament. Download the free holiday printable, grab some supplies and get started!
Get your kids in the holiday spirit with this fun and festive Christmas candy photo ornament craft! It’s the perfect activity for a cozy winter afternoon!
Do you want to add some extra fun and creativity this Christmas? Why not get the kids involved in making their own custom ornament that is both festive and memorable?
Our candy photo ornament tutorial offers an enjoyable activity for children of all ages while adding personalized, handmade accents to your holiday decor!
With minimal supplies needed and easy-to-follow instructions, crafting up the perfect ornament for the tree, has never been easier. So grab those craft supplies and embellishments you find fitting — it’s time for a crafty adventure!
Craft Supplies:
- Christmas Candy Printable – on box.com
- White Cardstock Paper
- Crayons, Markers or Coloring Pencils
- Scissors
- Clear Contact Paper – affiliate link
- Loose Craft Glitter
- Single Hole Punch
- Ribbon or String
- Printed Picture
- Embellishments
Directions:
- First things first – download the free holiday candy printable listed above in the supply list.
- Print out the provided file on a single sheet of white cardstock paper {or colored paper instead!}
- Go ahead and color in ONE of the candy designs for now.
- Use scissors to trim it out.
- Next up – cut two equal sized piece of contact paper.
- Peel the backing off of one piece of contact paper and lay it down, sticky side up, on your work surface.
- Lay the candy cutout on top of the contact paper, facing towards you.
- Trim down your picture so it fits inside the ornament. Lay it inside the design.
- If desired, sprinkle some loose craft glitter now on top, to fill in blank spots and add some sparkle.
- Now peel the backing off the second piece of contact paper and lay it on top of the first.
- Use your hand to make sure everything is sealed together and that no bubbles exist.
- When ready, use scissors to trim off the excess contact paper from around the edges.
- For the final touch, add embellishments for a customized look.
- Then hold punch a hole on top and string some string through it for easy hanging.
- Then display/gift away proudly your child’s beautiful holiday inspired candy photo ornament piece!
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Bring some festive fun to your home with this custom Candy Photo Ornament. Download the free holiday printable, grab some supplies and get started!
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