Smart Start Academy

Christmas Crafts



Twin Trees
  • Paint two cone water cups green.
  • Wrap rickrack or ribbon around one.
  • Decorate with pom-poms.
  • When the paint dries, apply a thin layer of glue to the second cup and cover with glitter.


Jolly Ol' Santa
  • Paint a cone-shaped water cup red.
  • Cut out a circle face shape from felt and snip top of face to make it flat.
  • Cut a felt beard and mustache and glue to face. Add black dots for eyes.
  • Wrap pipe cleaner around the point of the cup and the middle of the cup to make the hat and jacket trim.
  • Glue the face to the front of the cone. Add a small pom-pom for a nose.
  • Glue paper feet to the inside of the cone.