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Sep 13, 2020 · Start with your paper with the colored (red) side facing upward. Fold the paper in half, from bottom to top and from left to right. You will now have a neat cross. Flip the paper over to the other side (white side). Fold the bottom edge up to meet the horizontal crease and unfold. Fold the left edge to meet the vertical central crease and unfold.
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Check out these simple Santa crafts for kids to make! We’ve got the best ideas that are easy peasy – easier than searching Pinterest, it’s all right here! A cork Santa craft, paper plate crafts of Santa, Santa’s hat galore and Santa handprint ornaments.
- Megan Graney
- Newspaper Santa Art. Scavenge the recycling bin for a few sheets of newsprint to create a multi-media Santa face. Pro tip: create this happy Santa on sturdy cardstock or cardboard--it’ll stand up better to multiple layers of paint and glue.
- Hand Print Santa Ornament. This fun craft is an absolute two-for: kids get to make homemade play-dough, then shape and paint it into an adorable ornament.
- Strawberry Santa Pops. Bring craft time to the kitchen by building cute Santa pops. Simple white icing is sticky enough to add a sprinkle beard and Santa's features, so no specialty ingredients are needed here.
- Craft Stick Santa. Grab those tried-and-true kid’s art media, the craft stick, to build a durable Santa Claus decoration. This one stands up to packing and unpacking year after year, so consider it a homemade keepsake to bring out each holiday season.
Make as many Santas as you like and prop them up along the windowsill or fireplace. Fold a giant Santa using a piece of gift wrap and hang it from a door or to decorate an empty wall. Pop them on party invitations or Christmas cards. Use them as gift tags. Tuck them into your Holiday cards as an extra handmade surprise.