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Materials
Materials
- 6 pieces Clear plastic pencils (various colors)
- 1 bottle Craft glue
- 1 roll Clear fishing line For hanging
- 1 piece Cardboard For the base
- 1 pair Scissors For cutting cardboard
Optional Embellishments
- as needed Beads For added sparkle
- as needed Glitter For added flair
Instructions
Preparation
- Cut out a rectangular shape from the cardboard to serve as the foundation for your ornament. The size depends on how many pencils you want to use.
- Arrange the clear plastic pencils on the cardboard base in a pattern that showcases different colors.
- Apply glue to attach each pencil firmly to the cardboard base, ensuring proper alignment for a clean look.
- Once the glue dries, cut a length of fishing line and poke two small holes at the top corners of the cardboard base.
- Tie the fishing line through these holes for easy hanging.
- Optional: Add beads at the end of the fishing line for enhanced decorative value.
- Find a sunny spot in your home to hang the ornament, preferably a window for maximum sunlight exposure.
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Tips & Notes:
Ensure you use enough glue and allow ample drying time. If colors seem dull, adjust the ornament’s position for better light exposure. Kids can assist with arranging and gluing, but supervision is recommended for cutting.