Frugal Christmas: Santa Face, Printables, Pipe Cleaner Snowflakes & More

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Here are some more crafts to make with the kids:

Santa Face with cotton ball beard.

1. Paper plate

2. Cottonballs

3.  Red construction paper

4. glue

5. Black marker or googly eyes

Instructions:

Draw a Santa hat and leave room for cotton balls at the bottom of the hat.

Glue to the plate and add cottonballs around the bottom edge for the beard.

Pipe cleaner snowflakes:

Toilet paper roll cardboard paint it white and cut into 1/4 inch strips and punch holes at both ends

Cut a pip cleaner into a 3 to 4 inch strip for the center thread through the inside holes

1 pipe cleaner with an added 2 inches to complete the circle and thread through the outer holes.

Spread out the strips and you're done.

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For more craft ideas go to Disney Family Fun.

They have a  ton of great ideas that are for the most part frugal.

5 Easy Gifts Kids Can Make
  1. No-Sew Potpourri Sachets - Great for Mom
  2. Colorful Fleece Hat - Sweet Gift for Dad
  3. Frosty the Doorstop - Great for Grandma
  4. Draft Dodgers - Cute Critters to Keep the Cold Out
  5. Hair Scrunchy - Perfect for A Best Friend

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