Christmas Craft Ideas and Patterns.

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C
hristmas Tree Cone

Materials
* 1 Large Cookie
* Icing colored green
* M&Ms red and green (or misc colors)
* Waffle Cone

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C
ute Penguin Poop
Materials Needed:
* Plastic Bag
* Tie or Ribbon
* Candies
* Christmas Tag with words:
"Penguin Poop
While visiting in the Artic
What do you think I found?
As I was walking on the snow and ice
This was laying on the ground.
I bagged it up and saved it;
Then someone told me the scoop
These brown little tidbits
Are genuine Penguin Poop"

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F
elt Christmas Tree Craft
Materials Needed:
* Felt (Choose your colors)
* Decorations
* Glue
* String for loop to hang
[Also you could give as a gift, just wrap in clear wrapping plastic tie with a special ribbon/bow and add a cute tag]

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V
intage Santa Tags
Materials Needed:
* Make your tags or buy premade tags
* Stamp of Santa Face
* Markers, pencils or paint for coloring and aging edges
* Glitter
* String for Tie

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A
dvent Boxes

Materials Needed:
- Boxes of various sizes
- Number Stickers (1-24)
- Paint if boxes need color
Example on Martha Stewart

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S
anta Seashell Ornament

Materials Needed:
- Small Seashell
- Wood cut in shape of mustache
- Paint
- Thick white string
- Cotton-like Ball (white)

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Christmas Tree Popsicle Craft

Materials Needed:
- 6 Popsicle Sticks
- Green paint
- Glue
- Various Sequences

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S
nowmen Tube Socks

Materials Needed:
- Tube sock
- Buttons
- Needle and Thread
- Short golf tee (painted orange)
- Puff balls (and glue) for eyes or ear mugs

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C
hristmas Tree Cones

Materials Needed:
* Various Printed Papers
* Scissors
* Glue (or tape) Use Clothes Pin to hold till dry
* Small items to put in each one (food, candy, toy, various objects)

Cone Template Pattern
Advent Cone Instructions and here familyfun.go.com

G
ummy Bear Christmas Tree
Materials Needed:
* GUMMY BEARS
* Glue (Could use Icing)
* Paper / Cardstock
* If you want it totally Edible, make a large cookie and ice them on

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C
hristmas Tree Feather Boa
Materials Needed
- Large Styrofoam Cone
- Feather Boa
- Tiny ornaments
- Hot Glue
- Optional Spray with Glitter
You can spray glue small sections at a time and add piece by piece.

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B
aby Jesus Nut Ornament
Materials Needed:
- Nut
- Sock
- Straw
- Shell or similar cupped shape for base
- Hot Glue
- Paint for face

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S
equins Ball Ornament

Materials Needed:

* Round Styrofoam ball
* Several Long Pins
* Various sequins
* Paint for the base color