For this gift, featured on Parents.com, you recycle an old lightbulb, and decorate it with some paint, fabric and markers and, taa daa, a very cute snowman ornament emerges. |
Materials:
- Old lightbulb
- Toilet Paper Tube
- White Paint
- Solid Color Paint
- Markers
- Small Piece of Fabric
- Spray Adhesive
- Clear glitter
- Wire
Directions :
- Balance a lightbulb on a toilet-paper tube
- Paint the glass part white.
- Paint the metal a solid color for the snowman's hat.
- Add eyes, nose, mouth, and buttons with markers.
- Wrap a small piece of fabric around the lightbulb neck for the snowman's scarf.
- Finish it off with some spray adhesive and a sprinkle of clear glitter.
- To hang, take a bit of wire and twist it around the hat.
Adorn Thy Festive Tree:
Place the ornament in a coveted spot, but since it is glass, make sure to place it on a sturdy branch and away from the bottom of the tree. We wouldn't want little curious hands cut if it should break, would we?
*Thanks are due to Parents.com for the use of their information.