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Christmas Paper Decorations |
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Christmas is on the way! So, what are you waiting for? Plan your Christmas celebrations and enjoy one of the most joyous occasions.Decorating with all kinds of papers present at home would be an all time favorite for everybody. Christmas paper decorations give us the opportunity to kindle with our creativity. |
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This Christmas, decorate with hand made paper decors. Here are some samples and easy steps to make them:
- Three Dimensional Christmas Tree
Things you will need:
- Green construction paper
- Crayons, markers, glitter glue, or tempera paint
- Scissors
- Clear tape
- Optional: Other colors of construction paper, glue, hole punch, stickers
Instructions:
- Fold a piece of green construction paper in half, then cut it in half
- Put the two pieces together, and fold them in half again.
- Draw half a Christmas tree opposite the fold
- Cut along the line to get two identical trees.
- Fold the trees in half, just barely creasing the center line
- Cut a slit along the bottom half of the center of one tree and along the top half of the center of the other tree.
- Slip the two trees together along the slits.
- Using clear tape, tape the bottoms and tops together
- Decorate your tree with crayons, markers, glitter glue, or tempera paint.
- You can also glue on tiny construction paper decorations or use star stickers.
- You can cut out tiny paper balls using a Hole punch.
- Cut out a small construction paper star and cut a tiny slit in it.
- Put the star on the top of the tree as Christmas tree topper.
- Now you have a really nice 3-dimensional Christmas decoration.
- Paper Christmas Signpost
Things you will need:
- Thick sheet of paper and red and green colored papers
- A large craft stick
- Craft Knife
- Permanent marker
- White glitter
- 5-inch piece of ribbon.
- Glue
Instructions:
- Coat a large craft stick (up to 5 inches long) with white acrylic paint and another with green paint.
- Let them dry
- Then add stripes of red paint to the white stick.
- Use a craft knife to cut a 3-inch section from the green stick, notching each end to create an arrow shape. Write "North Pole" on the sign in permanent marker
- Then glue the sign to the red-and-white craft stick.
- Cut shapes of felt holly leaves from green paper red mini pom-pom berries from red paper.
- Glue these on to the red-and-white craft stick
- Add dribs of white paint, and then sprinkle on white glitter to give the effect of snow.
- Finally, glue both ends of a 5-inch piece of ribbon to the back of the signpost for a hanger and let the glue dry.
- This would be a perfect Christmas paper decoration hanging from your Christmas tree and pointing the way to Santa’s place.
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