Christmas Wreath Crafts
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Christmas is time to have great fun and enjoy with family members and friends. It is time to adorn your house and a Christmas tree with family members. This festival is a kind of get together for Christians. Christians enjoy this festival with music and festive lights. They sing Christmas songs and exchange gifts. They arrange big parties to celebrate it. Christians decorate their houses with wreaths and ornaments. Christmas wreath is an old item used for decoration. The origins of Christmas wreaths are traced in the pagan times. Christmas wreaths are circular in shape and mainly made from evergreen twigs of holly, ivy, mistletoe. They represent hope and eternity. Christmas wreath is hanged in the house during Christmas. Here, we have given you few Christmas wreath crafts ideas. You can easily make Christmas wreath crafts with the help of our given ideas.
1. Christmas Handprint Wreath: This is one of the best Christmas wreaths crafts.
Materials:
- Red and green paint or construction paper
- Glue
- Scissors
Directions:
- To make this wreath craft, you need to paint handprints on the paper and then cut them
- After this, you need to make eight handprints
- Now, you need to cut prints and then glue to make a wreath
- You are able to decorate the wreath with pictures like reindeer, Santa Clause, pictures from coloring books, magazines, hand drawn artwork by kids and stickers.
2. Christmas Holly Fingerprint Wreath
Materials:
- red finger paint
- scrap of cardboard or old margarine container lid
- paper or card stock
- green finger paint
Directions:
- Squeeze red finger paint onto a margarine container lid
- After this, squeeze green finger paint on lid spaced away from red paint
- Now, stamp pad of your index finger in green paint
- Make two sacred leaves at angles using your finger to each other
- Stamp tip of your finger into green paint
- To stamp a red berry beside the holly leaves, which are closet use your finger
- You need to make holly in a circle continuously to form a wreath
3. Christmas Tissue Paper Wreath: This is one of the easiest Christmas wreath crafts for those with preschoolers.
Materials:
- Paper plate
- Scissors
- 1 to 2 inch squares of tissue paper
- 12 inch length of ribbon
Directions:
- To make this wreath craft, first you need to cut the tissue paper into 1 to 2 inch squares
- Now, you need to cut the center out of the paper plate to have a round shape. This forms the base of your wreath
- After this, you need to scrunch pieces of tissue paper into balls. You are able to do this on the end of a pencil for making more of a flower shape or you can even make balls with your fingers
- Now, you need to glue them around paper plate for making the wreath
- Finally, you need to tie a bow with ribbon and then glue it to the top of wreath
