Mini Sparkling Crowns
With green pipe cleaners, a pencil, and a handful of colored sequins, children will create adorable little crowns to hang everywhere! This is an easy, quick, and wonderfully effective activity for making Christmas decorations that shine brightly.
Why do we love this activity?
- Fine motor skill development: Twisting the pipe cleaner and precisely gluing the sequins is a great exercise for little hands.
- A sparkling result: The sequins and ribbon add a festive and shiny touch that will impress.
- A customizable decoration: Each child can choose the colors of their sequins and ribbon for a unique crown.
How to make this craft step-by-step:
Materials
To make a mini crown you will need:
- 5 green chenille stems (30 cm)
- a small colorful fabric bow
- bi-color string
- colored sequins
- jewelry glue
- precision tweezers
- a pair of scissors
Step 1
Wrap 4 pipe cleaners around a pencil to create 4 "springs".
Step 2
Thread the 4 "springs" onto a caterpillar.
Step 3
Join the two ends of the caterpillar.
Step 4
Tie the two ends of the caterpillar together.
Step 5
Cut the excess chenille with a pair of scissors.
Step 6
Slide a piece of bicolored string between the stitches of the chenille so you can hang your mini crown.
Step 7
Glue a small colored bow.
Step 8
Glue about 6 to 10 colored sequins onto the crown using precision tweezers.
Let the glue dry for a few hours.
Note: The precision tweezers can be very useful for developing children's fine motor skills and precision!
Materials Needed:
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