One simple Christmas craft for kids is to make gift tags with festive little jingle bell decorations.
WHAT YOU"LL NEED:
card stock
a ruler
a pencil
one raw carrot
one adult to cut the end of the carrot
gold or silver ink or poster paint
silver glitter
a black marker
HOW TO MAKE IT:
Step One: Fold the paper in half the long way. Fold it again . Fold that in half. That will give you the lines for the gift tags, without having to use a pencil. Unfold the paper.
Step Two: Have an adult cut the tip off of a raw carrot. This will be your stamp. Dip the carrot into the paint or the ink. Press the carrot onto a paper towel or scrap paper. Then stamp two or three circles on each gift tag. Let dry.
Step Three: Use a black maker outline the jingle bells. Be sure to draw a little hook at the top of each jingle bell. Write "To:" and "From:" on each tag.
Step Four: Cut out each gift tag.
Step Five: Use a hole punch to make a hole in the gift tag, tie on a ribbon and add to a gift.
