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DIY SANTA WOODSLICE ORNAMENT

DIY SANTA WOODSLICE ORNAMENT

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This DIY Santa Woodslice Ornament is a cute and easy Christmas craft for kids. They will love making these festive handmade ornaments!

Christmas crafting season has officially begun! We love making handmade ornaments and today are sharing a super easy one kids can make with this DIY Santa Wood Slice Ornament. Making DIY ornaments is such a special way to bond with your kids during the holidays. It’s always a great activity to keep them busy and make a cute decoration for the Christmas tree! These gorgeous wood slice ornaments can also be packaged up to be handed off as gifts. They are so special and simple to make we know you will LOVE this fun Christmas art project.

DIY SANTA WOODSLICE ORNAMENT

DIY SANTA WOODSLICE ORNAMENT

DIY SANTA WOODSLICE ORNAMENT

What inspired this holiday craft?

I found an image online via Pinterest which inspired us to make these. Unfortunately no source was listed for us to properly credit but if you do know of the rightful source, please let me know!

What do you need to make this Santa Woodslice Ornament?

All you need are plain woodslice ornaments (they come with twine already included!), acrylic paint and a black paint marker. This is the easiest DIY ornament I promise!

What can you do with your woodslice ornament?

Obviously, you can hang them up your tree! You can also gift wrap them and give them as

. There are many ways to personalize your Santa ornament too! Try adding a red pom pom for the nose for a fun sensory touch. Another idea is to customize each Santa with name. You can write the recipient’s name on his beard! 

If you want to preserve the paint on the woodslice, try adding a layer of Mod Podge once the paint has fully dried or spraying a protective varnish over it. 

Santa Woodslice Ornament – Materials: 

INSTRUCTIONS

DIY SANTA WOODSLICE ORNAMENT

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DIY SANTA WOOD SLICE ORNAMENT

DIY SANTA WOOD SLICE ORNAMENT
This DIY Santa Wood Slice Ornament is a cute and easy Christmas craft for kids. They will love making these festive handmade ornaments!

Instructions

  1. Use painter's tape to mark off the top third of your wood slice and paint that red.
  2. Use your black paint to color in two black eyes.
  3. Use painter's tape to mark off bottom third of woodslice and paint white.
  4. After the white has dried paint a red nose.
  5. Thread your twine that came with the woodslice plain ornaments and make a knot. Hang up and enjoy on your tree!

Notes

If you want to preserve the paint on the woodslice, try adding a layer of Mod Podge once the paint has fully dried or spraying a protective varnish over it. 

DIY SANTA WOODSLICE ORNAMENT

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Agnes Hsu is a mom of three and has been inspiring parents and kids to get creative with easy activities and family friendly recipes for over 10 years. She shares her love for creative play and kids food to her 2MM+ followers online. Agnes' commitment to playful learning and kindness has not only raised funds for charity but also earned features in prestigious nationwide publications.

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