Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer Ornament
Have your child make one of these fun Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer Ornaments on a wintery afternoon and hang from the tree.
Materials
- Glitter Poms Assorted Sizes 75 Pack
- Acrylic Paint Pots, 12 Assorted Colors
- Craft Sticks 150 Pack
- Skill Sticks
- Craft Glue
- 6 inches Red Ribbon
- Scissors
- 4 x 2 inch Piece of Cardboard
Instructions
| Step 1. Gather your supplies.
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| Step 2.
Glue (6) Wood Craft Sticks on 4 x 2 inch cardboard base. |
| Step 3.
Paint Wood Craft Sticks with two coats of brown acrylic paint and set aside to dry. This will be your reindeer’s head. |
| Step 4.
Take a Wood Skill Stick and break 1/2 inch from the end into 2 pieces as shown. Repeat with a second Wood Skill Stick. |
| Step 5.
Glue the smaller piece of the Wood Skill Stick onto the longer piece to create a “Y” shape. Repeat with second Wood Skill Stick, shaping the “Y” in the other direction. (see next step image for reference) |
| Step 6.
Paint “Y” shaped Wood Skill Sticks with two coats of tan Acrylic Paint and set aside to dry. These will be your antlers. |
| Step 7.
Once paint is dry, begin assembling reindeer. Glue antlers onto back of reindeer head. Glue (2) Wiggly Eyes and a Glitter Pom as the nose. |
| Step 8.
Paint on a smile with black Acrylic Paint. |
| Step 9.
Tie knot at end of ribbon. Glue onto the back of the ornament. Allow glue to dry for 30 minutes then it’s ready to display in your home! |
