This sweet little ornament is a fun craft for kids. It is perfect for Christmas break or as a craft for a kids’ table at a holiday party. With just a few supplies, kids can make a cute Christmas tree ornament.
Made by: Melanie East
Time: 10 minutes
Level: Beginner
Size: Approximately 6"
Here's what you need:
- Glue Dots® Crafts Dots™
- 3 Green craft sticks
- 1 large yellow button
- Variety of small buttons
- 5" of twine
Here's what you do:
Apply Craft Dots to the top of one of the craft sticks.
Press another craft stick to the Craft Dots, angling the sticks.
Turn the connected sticks over to view the back. Press a Craft Glue Dot on the bottom of each stick.
Connect them both with another craft stick to form a triangle.
Turn the triangle to the front side. Place a Craft Dot at the top of the triangle.
Press the large yellow button to the Craft Dot to resemble a star.
Place Craft Dots over the sides and bottom of the triangle. Press assorted buttons onto the Glue Dots to resemble ornaments.
Turn the triangle to the back side once more. Place a Craft Dot on the top. Fold the twine in half and press the ends to the Craft Dot to make an ornament hanger.
This craft is for children 4 years of age and older. Children will enjoy decorating their “tree” with buttons of different colors and sizes. Sequins, poms, and other small craft notions make great “tree” decorating options!
~Melanie
Melanie East is the author of It Happens in a Blink, a space where she shares crafts, DIY, recipes, and home projects. Her inspiration for many of her projects come from nature, caffeine, and her triplet preschool aged boys. While she writes about many topics, her favorite projects to share are those that inspire others to live out their calling.
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