Craft Foam Christmas Cookie Ornament Craft
This Christmas Cookie Ornament Craft is simple and fun and uses craft foam and glitter to give it a bit of sparkle.
Materials
- Christmas Cookie Cutters
- Tan Craft Foam
- Dimensional Fabric Paint – White Red and Green
- Clear Glitter
- Plain Paper
- Pony Beads optional
- Ribbon
Instructions
- Push cookie cutters into craft foam, so they leave an indentation.
- Cut cookie shapes from craft foam with scissors.
- See design tip in notes. Apply white dimensional fabric paint to "cookies". Place cookie onto a plain piece of paper, and sprinkle with clear glitter. Shake excess glitter onto paper, gather paper, and return excess glitter to the container. Set aside to dry for several hours before adding the next color.
- Apply red dimensional fabric paint to "cookies". Place cookie onto a plain piece of paper, and sprinkle with clear glitter. Shake excess glitter onto paper, gather paper, and return excess glitter to the container. Set aside to dry for several hours before adding the next color.
- Apply green dimensional fabric paint to "cookies". Place cookie onto a plain piece of paper, and sprinkle with clear glitter. Shake excess glitter onto paper, gather paper, and return excess glitter to the container. Set aside to dry for several hours before adding the next color.
- If using beads in your designs, insert the pony beads into dimensional fabric paint, while still wet, to mimic cookie decorations.
- Attach a ribbon loop to the back of each cookie ornament with a low-temp glue gun and glue sticks to hang on the tree.
Handy Tips & More Ideas
Design Tip!
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 them to the craft foam.
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