Every girl dreams of being a fairy or princess. Soon it's time! The time for magical costumes is just around the corner. But this also includes a magic wand. Whether for carnival or a children's birthday, the magical accessory is an integral part of every fairytale outfit. Today we'll show you a few ideas on how to make a fairy wand using only natural materials and cardboard.
Make a fairy wand: 5 simple, natural magic wands to make
A homemade magic wand is a fun and easy craft idea that you can create with your children. You can design it in different colors and shapes and add any kind of details to match the look you want. But you can also easily make a unique fairy wand using natural materials and simple cardboard. Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to express your imagination and creativity and make your own magical accessory, which is both the best addition to a fairy costume and a sweet gift for any girl.
Make fairy wands with natural materials
You can design this natural fairy wand according to your preferences and experiment with different flowers and dried fruits to add color accents. You can also use some glitter, sequins and ribbons to give it some sparkle and magical flair.
To do this you need:
- thin branches
- Cardboard
- clear gift film (adhesive film, adhesive tape)
- leaves
- dried flowers
- dried orange slices
- cord
- Stanzer
- Scissors
- Glue
- Glitzer (optional)
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This is how it is done:
- First paint two stars without a center on the cardboard and cut them out.
- Cut out two more centered stars from the clear wrapping paper. You can also use adhesive film for this.
- Punch some confetti out of the leaves.
- Glue the first cardboard star to one of the clear stars.
- Place the chosen decorative elements (flowers, leaf confetti and a little glitter if desired) on the foil.
- Add some glue to the edges of the second clear star and attach it to it.
- Glue the second cardboard star on top too.
- Add the stick and tie a loop from the string.
Made of leaves and cardboard
This is probably the easiest fairy wand craft idea,the children toocan do yourself. All you have to do is draw a star on cardboard and cut it out. Let the little ones decorate it with leaves collected from their own garden or park, then sprinkle some glitter on it, attach a thin branch as a stick and voilà!
Beautiful wand with foliage confetti in the shape of a star
This fabulous fairy wand is made in the same way as the previous ideas. You should only place foliage confetti between the transparent stars made of clear gift foil, which you can easily shape with a star punch.
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