Christmas bazaar ideas for school: eight simple ideas for homemade items

A Christmas bazaar offers the opportunity to combine the festive atmosphere of Advent with creative craft projects and promote a sense of community. The sale of treats and homemade decorations brings teachers, students and parents together. But what can you sell? We offer you several ideas!

Poinsettias made from toilet paper rolls

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The next poinsettias offer a quick and easy alternative to complicated onesPaper designs. You need the following materials:

  • Deco-Band
  • Toilet paper rolls
  • Scissors
  • mini wooden beads
  • Hanger or thread for hanging

This is how poinsettias are made from toilet roll!

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First, cut the toilet paper rolls into finger-thick strips (approx. 1.5 – 2 cm wide). You will receive five to six rings per toilet roll. Then stick decorative tape on the rings or paint them with colored pencils. Now cut out triangles from both sides of each ring. Each star is made of three rings. Insert them into each other and hot glue them together. Thread the wooden bead and attach the hanger.

Rudolph pendant made from popsicle sticks

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Rudolph with the red nose is one of the most popular animal characters at Christmas. Thenext craft ideais ideal for children in primary school, parents can help with gluing. You need:

  • Six wooden popsicle sticks per figure
  • rote mini pompoms
  • little bells
  • Paint colors or googly eyes
  • beige colored paper
  • Scissors
  • Hot glue

DIY-Anleitung

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First, paint the wooden handles brown. You can also use dark wood varnish. Then glue four wooden sticks together to assemble the reindeer's body. Then attach two more wooden sticks to the back. Create a template for the antlers and cut out the details from beige colored paper or cardboard. Paint the face and then attach the red pom-pom and bell.

Make a greeting card with a Christmas motif

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Even complete craft beginners can create the next effective Christmas card. You'll need cardstock, glitter paper, glue, and heart-shaped hole punches to put them together.

DIY-Anleitung

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First, punch out 16 hearts from glitter paper. It looks particularly effective when you combine glitter paper in different shades. This is how you put the Christmas tree together: 6 hearts are glued to the bottom. The second row consists of four hearts, the third – of three, the fourth of two and at the top comes the last heart.

Wire Christmas tree for the Christmas bazaar

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Far from being kitschy and old-fashioned – Christmas decorations can also look stylish and modern. The next Christmas trees will bring a Scandinavian touch into your own four walls. You need the following materials:

  • Wire from the craft shop or jute binding wire from the garden center. It is a jute-coated metal wire.
  • white and gray wooden beads
  • white stars made of cardboard, felt or wood
  • Hot glue
  • Never
  • Side cutters

Proceed as follows: First, cut the wire to size and wrap each piece into a spiral with a diameter of 10 cm. Bend the end up in the middle and pull the spiral up. Thread the wooden beads - fix the first bead at the bottom with hot glue. Finally, attach the wooden star.

Quick and easy: Rudolph made from clothespins

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The next Christmas decoration is a great place to make with the children. You will need clothespins, brown pipe cleaners, googly eyes, red pom-poms and a piece of decorative ribbon. Simply attach the eyes and nose, tie a “scarf” made of decorative ribbon and glue it in place, cut the antlers and fix them with hot glue. Finally, paint on the feet – and Rudolph is finished!

Make Santa Claus out of toilet rolls and wool yarn

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You can make these cute Santa Clauses quickly and easily. Follow the step-by-step instructions in the video to create a beautiful decoration.

Snowman made of wooden balls

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White wooden balls, wooden beads, twine, sharpie markers for wood and mini bells is all you need for your next craft project. Thread the balls and beads, paint on the face and buttons and glue the mini bells in place.

Christmas bazaar ideas: Make elves out of wool

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The Christmas elves with fluffy beards and soft hats are real eye-catchers and are guaranteed to earn you compliments. Luckily, the crafting instructions are incredibly simple.

Instructions

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Cut triangles out of cardboard, glue them with red or green felt fabric and decorate with decorative lace ribbon. Cut wool yarn and glue it to the back of the hat. Attach a wooden bead to the front - and the Christmas elf is ready!