Craft ideas for the Christmas market

What you need:

• straw
• scissors
• Craft wire
• Beads for threading
• Nylon cord
• Gold spray

Create craft ideas out of straw

• With straw you can realize the most varied of craft ideas. Straw is a flexible material that is easy to bundle up. These bundles can then be easily shaped into figures.
• For animals made of straw, for example, you can form such bundles and fix them with craft wire. Then provide the animals with typical accessories, such as B. with sheep with small cotton balls or with donkeys with long ears. Then simply glue the cotton balls on, cut out the ears for the donkey from paper and glue them on.
• But you can not only create animals for the Christmas market, but also Stars. For this you need straw pieces of the same thickness as possible, which you cut to the same length. Fix as many straw sticks together in a cross shape with string until you get a dense star. You then equip this with the pearls, which you thread on and attach with a point of glue. You can also apply a gold spray to the whole thing afterwards.
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• Provide each figure and each star with an additional string so that the straw creation can also be attached to the Christmas tree can be hung.

Sell ​​the handicrafts at the Christmas market

• If you have realized a number of handicraft ideas, you can bring them to the man or woman at the Christmas market. When presenting, make sure that the offer table is not too high, because children in particular are very interested in Christmas decorations.


Craft ideas for Christmas

Family handicraft afternoons together are part of the Advent season. Thereby ...

• Handcraft You, for example, Mary, Joseph and the baby Jesus and the animals belonging to them, which are in the stable at the Birth were present, and you are offering the whole thing at the Christmas market as a complete package to buy at. So you might get a higher price or generate higher sales than if you only offer individual, mismatched figures.