Homemade Christmas Gifts for Kids
98. Make a ‘Candy Wreath’ by wrapping candies over a coat hanger bent in a circle. Use the hook to hang the wreath.
99. Fairy Dust Glitter Gel
1/4 cup aloe vera gel
1 teaspoon glycerin
1/4 teaspoon fine polyester glitter
5 drops fragrance oil (your choice)
1 drops food coloring (your choice)
Mix aloe and glycerin in a small bowl. Stir in glitter, fragrance and color.
100. Dough Kit – Using dough recipes, prepare several doughs and wrap them in separate packets. Place all these packets in a box or basket along with a few molds and cookie cutters of various shapes and sizes and give as gifts.
101. Reindeer Pins
3 jigsaw puzzle pieces
brown paint
red pompoms
pin with safety latch
bits of green felt
googly eyes
hot glue
Paint puzzle pieces brown on the cardboard side and let dry. Place one piece on the table with the circle parts facing up and down (this is the reindeer head). Take another piece, and holding it slightly on the diagonal, glue it to the top of the first puzzle piece, slightly off to the side of the top circle. (This is one antler). Do the same thing to the other piece on the other side of the top circle for the other antler. Glue red pompom to bottom circle of head for nose. Cut felt into holly leaf shapes and glue to antler adding small red pompoms for hollies. Glue pin to back of reindeer head.
