Hairpin Reindeer

Steps

Is that Rudolph prancing on your roof? After your family reads and sings about him, create a herd of reindeer to decorate your tree or holiday packages.

Supplies:

Chenille Stems
Crayola Washable Paint
Crayola Construction Paper
Recycled Materials
Yarn
Hairpins

CIY Staff

Steps:

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1 Cover your work area with recycled newspaper. Cut brown chenille sticks in half using Crayola® Scissors. Wrap pieces around hairpins to form reindeer antlers. Lay forms flat on a recycled plastic container lid.

2

2 Pour Crayola School Glue into a small paper cup. Add a few drops of brown Crayola Washable Kid's Paint and mix thoroughly. Pour the mixture inside hairpins to form reindeer heads. Dry.

3

3 Pour glue (without paint) between the antlers. Dry. Add a second coat of glue if needed. Dry. Gently lift reindeer off the plastic lid.

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4 Using Crayola Washable Supertips Fine Line Markers, draw lines for antlers and eyes. Cut red construction paper for Rudolph's nose and glue on. Add ribbon or yarn to hang.