Kick off the holiday season with a fun handmade Christmas star ornament! This festive Popsicle stick star is easy to make with just a few simple materials. Get the kids making their own holiday decorations to hang on the tree. Christmas time is a fun opportunity for craft projects and handmade ornaments with kids.
MAKE A CHRISTMAS POPSICLE STICK STAR
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Get ready to add this simple Popsicle stick star ornament to your Christmas activities this season. While you’re at it, make sure to check out our other fun Christmas ornaments.
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POPSICLE STICK STAR
YOU WILL NEED:
- 5 green craft sticks
- 5 red craft sticks
- Glue
- Ribbon or twine
- Optional – mini pom poms, stickers, glitter glue etc for decorating.
HOW TO MAKE A POPSICLE STICK STAR
STEP 1: For each ornament…
Glue two Popsicle sticks together in the start of a triangle.
STEP 2: Glue a third Popsicle stick so it crosses one of the other first Popsicle sticks.
STEP 3: Glue the fourth Popsicle stick to form the start of another triangle.
STEP 4: Glue the fifth Popsicle stick so the two ends meet. Your star is complete!
STEP 5: Turn the star ornament over and form a loop with a small piece of ribbon or twine. Glue the loop to the back of the star.
Now you have one cute Popsicle stick star ready to hang on the tree!
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