Make a beautiful holiday wreath for the Advent season with simple supplies: paper plate, paint, our candle printable & more!
Looking for a festive and family-friendly craft to celebrate the Advent season? This Christmas Advent Wreath is the perfect DIY project to bring the holiday spirit into your home!
🎄 Create a Meaningful Christmas Advent Wreath with Your Kids! 🕯️
Using simple supplies like a paper plate, paint, and our free candle printable, you can create a beautiful wreath that’s both fun to make and meaningful to display.
Whether you’re teaching your kids about Advent or just looking for a creative holiday activity, this craft is sure to make lasting memories. Follow our easy step-by-step guide and start crafting today!
Get your kids in the Christmas spirit with this fun and easy “paper plate Christmas Advent wreath” craft idea! This is the perfect holiday activity for making lasting memories as a family.
Craft Supplies:
- Large Paper Plate – one per craft
- Craft Scissors
- Paint Crayons
- White Cardstock Paper
- Candle Printable – on our landing page
- Red Cardstock Paper
- Marker/Pencil
- Stapler
- Ribbon
Directions:
- First things first – cut out the center of your paper plate, leaving a simple ring for the wreath.
- Discard the center of the paper plate.
- Next, color the entire paper plate ring completely green with a paint crayon.
- When done painting, set aside.
- Now grab your candle printout.
- Color in the flame of one of the candles.
- Trim it out and set aside for now.
- Finally – the red handprints for the front. Trace and trim out both of your hands from the paper.
- The final step is to secure everything in place on the paper plate. Start off with the candle in the center and follow that up with the two handprint cutouts {like a bow} on the front.
- For easy hanging, staple a simple “looped” bow on the back.
- Then display proudly for all to see!
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Looking for another easy Christmas craft idea from us, to make with your little one today? Then be sure to also check out our super popular Cardboard Roll Christmas Candle tutorial! It would pair nicely with today’s theme! Happy crafting, my friends! #gluedtomycrafts
Christmas Advent Wreath Craft
Make a beautiful holiday wreath for the Advent season with simple supplies: paper plate, paint, our candle printable & more!
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 - cut out the center of your paper plate, leaving a simple ring for the wreath.
- Discard the center of the paper plate.
- Next, color the entire paper plate ring completely green with a paint crayon.
- When done painting, set aside.
- Now grab your candle printout.
- Color in the flame of one of the candles.
- Trim it out and set aside for now.
- Finally - the red handprints for the front. Trace and trim out both of your hands from the paper.
- The final step is to secure everything in place on the paper plate. Start off with the candle in the center and follow that up with the two handprint cutouts {like a bow} on the front.
- For easy hanging, staple a simple "looped" bow on the back.
- Then display proudly for all to see!
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