Christmas stars with glitter. Craft with ice cream sticks

Stars are one of the most traditional symbols in Christmas decoration. The light that led to the portal of Bethlehem to the Magi has become a common adornment in our homes during this time of year. If you want the decoration of your Christmas tree to be unique, dare yourself with this craft of Chris

Stars are one of the most traditional symbols in Christmas decoration. The light that led to the portal of Bethlehem to the Magi has become a common adornment in our homes during this time of year.

If you want the decoration of your Christmas tree to be unique, dare yourself with this craft of Christmas stars with glitter. A craft with ice cream sticks very simple and fast in which children can participate.

Materials

  • 6 sticks of ice cream
  • Glue
  • Scissors
  • String
  • Yellow acrylic paint
  • Gold glitter
  • Green glitter

How to make Christmas stars with ice cream stick glitter E 1. Put some yellow acrylic paint on a palette or plastic cup. With a small brush, paint the ice cream sticks on both sides, and do not forget the sides.

2. When it is already dry, mount the star. Place the three sticks one on top of the other, joined by the center. Put glue to join them and press for a few seconds. U 3. Smear the star with glue to fix the glitter, making sure to cover all surfaces. Do not worry about the glue, it will be transparent when drying.

4. Place the star with the glue on top of a plastic plate and sprinkle the glitter over it so that it sticks. Shake it lightly so that the excess falls.

5. Flip the star. Cut a string the size you prefer to hang the ornament. Put glue on one of the vertices of the star and place the ends of the string. You can reinforce it with a bit of cardboard.

6. Here you have the result, some pretty stars to decorate the tree. Use different colors of paint and glitter to have a very colorful decoration.

If you prefer you can follow the video tutorial that teaches you how to do it step by step. And if you want to see many more crafts with ice cream sticks come in HERE