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MATERIALS
- Coloured ice cream sticks
- Decorations (beads, stickers, stars and sequins)
- Pompoms
- Black marker or googly eyes
- Glue
- String
METHOD
For the Reindeer Ornament:
- Take 3 ice cream sticks and glue them together as shown.
- Stick a red pompom on the bottom corner.
- Draw on eyes or stick googly eyes to complete your reindeer.
For the Snowflake Ornament:
- Stick 4 blue ice cream sticks as shown in a criss-cross pattern.
- Stick white pompoms on the edges of each stick. If you don’t have white pompoms, you could also use cotton.
- Your snowflake is ready!
For the Xmas Tree Ornament:
- Use green ice cream sticks and stick them together.
- Break a red ice cream stick in half and stick the pieces across the tree.
- Decorate the sticks with beads, sequins or any other decorations that you have.
Abha Shah is the founder of PodSquad, which creates and sells children’s educational toys and games for ages 1 to 10 years with a range of themed activity boxes focused on early childhood learning and development. PodSquad also runs an online community sharing ideas for home-based activities to help children learn important concepts and skills through play, called the PodSquad Activity Zone. Follow them on Instagram @podsquadbox.
