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Time Required :
About 30 minutes
Beginner
Beginner
You're new to the skills necessary to complete this project, or maybe you've tried them just once or twice before.

craft stick star ornament

This project is intended for kids ages 4+. Use your imagination to make a star or other shapes from craft sticks. Just glue them together, paint and add some sparkly gems!
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Print Project

Step 1

Arrange five craft sticks in the shape of a star and glue together.
TIP: ADULT: Use binder clips (or clamps/clothespins) to hold the sticks together while the glue is drying.

Step 2

Now, paint your star with Gold paint and let dry.

Step 3

Finally, glue on gems for a little sparkle. Let dry.

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Supplies
Materials
Materials
 
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Elmer's® Washable School Glue

    Item # 10002329 
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    $2.99
    • Color: White
    • Size: 4 oz
    • Color: White
    • Size: 4 oz
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    • Color: White
    • Size: 4 oz
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    Acrylic Paint by Craft Smart®, 8 oz.

    Item # 10411741 
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    $6.79
    • Color: Gold
    • Size: 8 oz
    • Color: Gold
    • Size: 8 oz
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    • Color: Gold
    • Size: 8 oz
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Wood Craft Sticks by Creatology™

    Item # 10529206 
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    $6.99
    • Color: Brown
    • Count: 100
    • Color: Brown
    • Count: 100
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    • Color: Brown
    • Count: 100
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Tools
Tools
 
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    Triangle Paint Brushes by Creatology®

    Item # 10347498 
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    $5.50
 
You’ll Also Need
  • Paper Plate (or Paint Palette)
Instructions
Step 1

Arrange five craft sticks in the shape of a star and glue together.
TIP: ADULT: Use binder clips (or clamps/clothespins) to hold the sticks together while the glue is drying.

Step 2

Now, paint your star with Gold paint and let dry.

Step 3

Finally, glue on gems for a little sparkle. Let dry.

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