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Crayon Box Photo Ornament Kids Can Make This Christmas

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Crayon Box Photo Ornament

Christmas is the perfect time of year to bring everyone together for some fun, meaningful crafting. If you’re looking for an easy, creative, and personalized holiday project, this crayon box photo ornament is a wonderful choice!

It’s a craft that kids will love making, and it doubles as a cherished keepsake to hang on your Christmas tree or give as a thoughtful gift to loved ones.

Craft Supplies:

To create your crayon box photo ornament, gather the following supplies:

These simple materials are inexpensive and easy to find, and they make for a fun crafting session no matter the age group.

Directions:

  • First things first – download the free “crayon box” printable listed above in the supply list.
  • Print out the provided file on a single sheet of white cardstock paper {or any colored paper instead!}
  • Go ahead and color in ONE of the box designs however you like.
  • Use scissors to trim it out. Go ahead and also cut out the window design in the middle as well.
  • Now 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 bus 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 as well.
  • 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 {if needed – use a hot glue gun} 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 crayon box photo ornament piece!

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Crayon Box Photo Ornament Kids Can Make This Christmas

Crafting is more than just a pastime—it’s an opportunity to spend quality time with your kids during the holiday season. Plus, handmade ornaments like the crayon box photo can turn simple materials into meaningful gifts that hold priceless memories.

On that note, we hope you are inspired to recreate this latest idea from us! Happy Crafting!

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Crayon Box Photo Ornament

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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!