Leave the star to dry and then gently shake off any excess glitter.ĥ. My daughter says the more sparkles you use, the more the wish comes true. While the paint is still wet, sprinkle the star with glitter. Carefully lift off the cookie cutter to leave a star-shaped outline.Ĥ. (You can give the cutter a little wiggle if you want a thicker outline)ģ. Press the cookie cutter, paint side down, on to some card. Pour some glue into a shallow dish and dip in the cookie cutter.Ģ. You’ll need: paint, card, glitter, a star shaped cookie cutter, scissors, hole punch, glue – and a tree!ġ. As the tree uses star symbols it’s suitable for Christian or Jewish celebrations. It’s a simple craft activity which creates a beautiful centerpiece and also encourages children to think of others by making wishes for them – perfect for this time of year. Here’s my idea for a wishing tree I made today with my children aged 3 and 6. I love this craft and know you all will too! Making wishes is a great way to introduce children to resolutions and goals for the new year in a gentle and generous way. This post was sent in by Cathy at NurtureStore, she originally sent it to me before Christmas but when I got so many guest posts sent in I ear marked it for the new year.
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