This Christmas candle is a reflection of the peace that we should have around the Christmas season. It is easy to make and looks almost real when completed. Take some time as a family to do a few Christmas crafts, and find out how it will warm your hearts.
Craft Difficulty Rating: Easy
You Will Need:
Empty cardboard tube (toilet tissue size)
Red and green construction paper
Yellow foam
Small doily
Small red pom-poms (1/2 inch)
Scissors
Glue
Instructions:
Measure and cut a piece of red construction paper that will cover the entire cardboard tube. Glue the construction paper to the tube and let dry.
Glue the tube, which is now your candle, to the center of a small doily. Let dry.
Cut a holly shape from a piece of green construction paper. Glue this to the bottom of the candle.
Glue four small red pom-poms to the center of the holly and let dry.
Cut a flame shape from a piece of yellow foam and glue it to the top of the candle on the inside of the cardboard tube.
Your candle is ready to be displayed.
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