Popsicle Stick Stable Craft
Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year! And it’s not the gifts or the food we’re celebrating, it’s the wonderful birth of Jesus Christ, our Savior. And to make Christmas time even more memorable and special, here is a simple yet really fun to make craft idea. This Popsicle Stick Stable Craft requires minimal materials and makes a perfect ornament too! Kids will really love this craft!
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Materials:
- Popsicle sticks
- Hot glue
- Markers
- Brown washable kids paint + paintbrush
- Foam star stickers
- String (optional)
- Craft scissors
instructions:
- Start by hot gluing the popsicle sticks together to create a stable shape. *Hot glue gun and scissors should be handled by an adult only*
- Paint the stable brown and let dry.
- Next, draw Mary, Joseph and baby Jesus using colored markers.
- Hot glue the Mary, Joseph and baby in the middle of the stable, as well as the manger (we left it natural wood of the popsicle stick).
- Lastly, add the star to the top of the stable and string (optional).
How fun do these come out! They are the perfect little handmade reminder of the real reason for our celebration this Christmas!
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Have fun creating your Popsicle Stick Stable Craft and if you do, let me know in the comments if you’ve enjoyed this craft with your kids!
