The twine Christmas tree craft is a fun and tactile way to get into the holiday spirit. With a combination of simple materials like twine, buttons, and construction paper, this craft is perfect for kids who love hands-on activities.
The process of shaping and decorating a tree provides a great opportunity for creativity, creating a unique and festive decoration that is fun to make and display.
*All activities must be supervised by an adult.*
As children carefully trace their tree using glue and twine, they’ll experience the joy of turning a simple line into something magical. The addition of colorful buttons as decorations brings the tree to life, while the twinkling star on top adds a touch of sparkle. This craft not only helps develop fine motor skills, but also encourages children to express their holiday fun in tangible and creative ways. Display these twine plants proudly—they’re sure to brighten up any space!
How to make Christmas string crafts
What you need:
- pencil
- drag
- glue
- winding
- construction paper (two brown colors)
- Colorful buttons
- double-sided yellow glitter cardstock or yellow construction paper
Step-by-step instructions
Start with a sheet of light brown paper and draw a wavy line to make the Christmas tree.
Trace the line with liquid glue.
It’s time to have fun with twine!
Have your child attach the twine to the glue string, doing it slowly and steadily.
Continue to the bottom.
Once they’re done, help them cut off the excess string.
Let’s add a star to the top!
Cut one from yellow cardstock.
It’s getting festive!
Fold a dark brown rectangle to make a chest.
And make another fold on the other side.
Apply glue to the flaps and bend them slightly before attaching the stem to the tree.
Great!
Decorate the tree with colorful buttons!
Encourage your child to stick them on as desired.
Gather together and admire your awesome twisted Christmas tree card!
Together you created a masterpiece, perfect for spreading holiday cheer!
Make as much as you want!
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