Thisfireplace craftis so easy and festive for kids to create for a Christmas craft.
Make this festive Christmas craft at home, at school or with a small group for a play date.
Its sure to provide an afternoon full of smiles and fun for kids!
Our handy template helps make prep time a breeze too!
Supplies needed for making Fireplace Ornament:
Instructions for making Fireplace Craft
1.
Build the fireplace
Gather eight wooden craft sticks to make your fireplace.
Glue the craft sticks together with a hot glue gun to create a fireplace.
To do this, start by lining two craft sticks together.
Glue three craft sticks horizontally at the top to finish building the fireplace.
Using Tacky Glue will require several hours of drying time so plan for this in advance.
Paint fireplace with brown paint
Paint the craft stick fireplace with brown paint.
Set it aside to let it dry completely.
Print template and cut out craft pieces
Download and print out thecraft template.
Use the template as a pattern to cut out each of the pieces for your fireplace craft.
Carefully bundle the yellow crepe paper together to make fire.
Add glue at the bottom of your fireplace and place the yellow fire on it.
We placed them both at an angle to create a bit of an X out of them.
Glue stockings
Glue the small white rounded rectangles at the top of your red stockings.
Add glue on the back of each stocking and glue them along the mantle of the fireplace.
Create hanging cord
Cut a strand of Christmas cording about 8-inches in length.
Attach hanging cord to the craft
Turn your fireplace craft face down.
Your homemade fireplace ornaments are complete!
Now simply hang them up on your Christmas tree to enjoy.