The holidays are here and you’ve probably finished putting up your Christmas decor. But if you want to add some personalized bling to your decor, why not make your very own Christmas ornaments? And since Christmas is all about creating traditions, why not make these adorable Christmas cookie ornaments for a start.
Christmas Cookie Ornaments
What is a Christmas tree without some ornaments? While you might be tempted to use Christmas ornaments that have been with you for many years, sometimes it’s a good idea to add something new by using your creativity.
Skip the store-bought baubles and bedazzle your tree with some hand-crafted Christmas ornaments that will last for many years to come. These adorable Christmas cookie ornaments are super easy to make with the whole family. And don’t forget to make a few extra to give to your loved ones this holiday season.
How To Make Foam Christmas Cookie Ornament?
Deliciously creative Craft Foam Christmas Cookie Ornaments will sweeten up your tree this holiday season!
Supplies:
- Christmas Cookie Cutters
- Craft Foam, Tan
- Dimensional Fabric Paint – White, Red and Green
- Glitter, Clear
- Glue Gun and Glue Sticks
- Scissors
- Plain Paper
- Ribbon, Silver – 10” lengths
- Pony Beads, Silver
Instructions:
STEP ONE
Gather all supplies. Push cookie cutters into craft foam, so they leave an indentation.
Here is a detail of the indentation.
STEP TWO
Cut out cookie shapes from craft foam with scissors. Use the photos as a reference to decorate your Christmas Cookie Ornaments, or trace cutters onto plain paper and have the kiddos draw their designs with pencil before transferring to the craft foam.
STEP THREE
Apply white dimensional fabric paint to “cookies”. Place cookie on a plain piece of paper, sprinkle with clear glitter. Gather paper and return excess glitter to container. Set aside to dry for several hours or overnight.
STEP FOUR
Apply green dimensional fabric paint to “cookies”. Place cookie on a plain piece of paper, sprinkle with clear glitter. Gather paper and return excess glitter to container. Set aside to dry for several hours or overnight.
STEP FIVE
Apply red dimensional fabric paint to “cookies”. Place cookie on a plain piece of paper, sprinkle with clear glitter. Gather paper and return excess glitter to container. Set aside to dry for several hours or overnight.
STEP SIX
Insert silver pony beads into dimensional fabric paint, while still wet, to mimic cookie decorations.
STEP SEVEN
Attach silver ribbon to the back of each cookie ornament with glue gun and glue sticks to create a loop to hang on tree.
Quick and easy Craft Foam Cookie Ornaments go together in about an hour (not including drying time) and make a great addition to any Christmas gift.
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