{photo by Elena Ferrer}
School’s out and kids are home – want some fun ideas for things to create this week? Kids love making holiday decorations, crafts, and goodies, so today we bring you a few inspiring ideas we found here and there:
Crafts:
1. Shining Stars from Parents magazine
2. Scrap Ribbon Tree Ornament from Fireflies & Mud Pies (try making these with cinnamon sticks!)
3. Candy Cane Garland from Real Simple
4. How to Cut Paper Snowflakes (includes a video tutorial) from It’s Always Autumn
5. Peppermint Christmas Slime from Mom Dot
6. Mason Jar and Felt Gnome from Hey Let’s Make Stuff
And here’s a post about Candy Cane Experiments from Teach Mama
Treats:
1. Candy Cane Chewy Cookies from My Turn for Us
2. Reindeer Sandwiches from A Spotted Pony
3. Christmas Sugar Cookie Truffles from If You Give a Blonde a Kitchen
4. Fruit and Cheese Christmas Tree from Kevin & Amanda
5. Chocolate Christmas Crinkle Cookies from Erren’s Kitchen
6. Peppermint Cheesecake Bars from Lil’ Luna
What are your favorite holiday crafts to make or treats to bake? Share in the comments!
