Kid-Friendly Craft
ReUse : Holiday Crackers
Family tradition, festive décor, and fun way to wrap small treats or gifts… holiday crackers can be
customized to any seasonal celebration. And they’re fun for kids to make!
As the name suggests, traditional crackers opened with a bang when pulled apart by each end.
Some even contained messages or words of inspiration. The great part about making your own is
deciding what goes inside!
Materials:
• Cardboard rolls
• Recycled paper (or fabric)
• String
• Ribbon
• Tape
• Scissors
• Bangers & embellishments
(optional)
Instructions:
1. Wrap the paper or fabric around the
cardboard tube. Tape at the back if using
paper.
2. Neatly scrunch the paper at the end and tie
with string or ribbon.
3. If using a banger, leave a small gap to feed
it through.
4. Place small gift or message inside and tie up the other end.
5. Decorate with embellishments.
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