Egg Carton Decos
We completed these little Chrissy cuties over two days, letting the paint dry overnight. They now have a home on our mantle but you could always add some string & hang them on the tree!
Ages: 8+
For the π you will need:
β 3 egg carton cups
β Green paint
β Gold pipe cleaner
β Small pom poms
β PVA glue
1. Paint your egg carton cups green.
2. Once dry, glue & stack the cups on top of each other adding a small piece of scrap egg carton in between each cup so they sit a little higher.
3. Decorate with pom poms! (Dip in glue & stick)
4. Create a star shape with the pipe cleaner, poke a hole in the top of the tree & pop it on top.
For the π
π» you will need:
β 3 egg carton cups
β Red paint & your choice for the face
β Cotton balls
β Small pom poms (white & pink)
β Red paper
β Scissors
β Black texta
β PVA glue
1. Paint 2 of your egg carton cups red & 1 the face colour of your choice.
2. Once dry, glue & stack the cups on top of each other adding a small piece of scrap egg carton in between each cup so they sit a little higher.
3. Make the Santa hat by cutting out a small circle from the red paper, making a slit & folding it to form a cone shape. Glue in place also gluing cotton balls around the brim & a white pom pom on top.
4. Add cotton balls around the face for a beard, the pink pom pom for a nose & draw on some eyes & buttons.
Good tidings!
Courtney