Little Elves to Hang on the Christmas Tree
Add a touch of magic and warmth to your Christmas tree with these adorable homemade little elves!
Made from wooden beads and cork stoppers, these mischievous little characters will bring a whimsical touch to your decoration and make the whole family smile.
This activity is perfect for sharing a creative moment with children, who will be proud to see their creations hanging on the tree. Easy and fun, this project will stimulate the creativity of both young and old and will certainly add charm to your Christmas decoration.
How to complete this tutorial step by step?
Materials
To make a gnome to hang on the Christmas tree, you will need:
- a large wooden bead (Ø 4 cm)
- a cork
- paint and a brush
- a mini knitted hat
- a mega colorful chenille
- a decorative mini gift
- 2 googly eyes (Ø 1.2 cm)
- rhinestone stickers
- string
- a hot glue gun
- a black marker
Step 1
Paint a bottle cap with acrylic paint and let it dry for about an hour.
This cap will be used to create the body of the elf.
Step 2
Glue the large wooden bead onto the cork stopper using a hot glue gun.
Step 3
Glue a small hat onto the wooden bead using the glue gun.
Step 4
Unfold the brim of the hat and then glue it to the bead to enlarge it.
Step 5
Glue on 2 googly eyes and then draw a nice smile with a black marker.
Step 6
Stick 2 small rhinestone stickers under the eyes and 3 or 4 stickers on the cap.
Step 7
Glue a small decorative gift to the side of the cap using the hot glue gun.
Step 8
Cut a mega caterpillar in half and wrap it around the gnome's neck to create a soft scarf.
Step 9
Cut a piece of string 20 cm long, make a double knot around the pompom, then tie the two pieces of string together.
This way you can hang this lovely little elf on the Christmas tree.
The products used:
3,99€ (either 0,67 € / pc)
Acrylic Paint 60 ml - 6 Classic Colors
Réf. 55514 - See the full range
11,94€ (either 1,99 € / pc)
2,99€ (either 1,00 € / pc)
2,99€
Round Rhinestone Stickers - 7 Sheets
Réf. 44536 - Product sheet
3,99€ (either 0,57 € / pc)
1,99€
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