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Ruthierhyme 11-28-2006 03:44 PM

Hanging decorations craft activity ideas
 
Hanging decoration ideas ....

:star: Playdough/Saltdough/Clay/Polymer decorations.

Use impression cookie cutters and plain shaped cutters to make the basic shape.
Roll out your medium or pat flat and cut out/mould

Don't forget to make a hole in the shapes before cooking/drying so that you can thread the ribbon or cord through.

Cook or leave to dry.
Paint and decorate

:wreath: Small wreaths.

Use wooden or plastic curtain rings and wrap green ribbon around the outer hoop.
Glue sequins or tissue balls on, for the holly berries and green tissue paper as the leaves.
Glitter.
Thread some string/ribbon through the eyelet and hang!

:snowman: Bells

Use 'up turned yoghurt pots to make bells.
Carefully pre punch a hole in the bottom/top and knot a length of cord through.
Thread a few beads together and tie to the theread - these will be the 'chimes.

Decorate with paint or collage with paper.


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