Christmas Ornaments from Egg Cartons
Hey, little Christmas artists! How about decorating your Christmas tree this year with homemade ornaments made from egg cartons? It's super easy and a lot of fun!
What you'll need
- empty egg carton
- acrylic paints
- paintbrush
- glitter stickers
How it works
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Cut out three pointed pieces from an egg carton. These are the parts where the eggs usually sit.
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Paint each point green. You can also use other Christmas colors like red or gold. Let the paint dry well.
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Once the paint is dry, stack the three points on top of each other. It already looks like a little Christmas tree!
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Make a hole at the top of the ornament and thread a string through. Tie everything securely. You can also add some beads to the string for a festive touch!
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Now comes the glitter! Use glitter stickers or glue on small shiny things to make your ornament even more beautiful. Your handmade ornaments will surely make the tree look extra special! Happy crafting!
What kids learn from this
- Fine motor skills & creativity