Introduction: Recycled Magazine Snowflake Ornaments
Make glittery snowflakes from recycled magazine pages for your Christmas tree!
Step 1: Watch the Quick Video Tutorial Here!
Step 2: You'll Need
Wax paper
Glitter
White glue
Magazine pages
Americana Multi-Surface Satin in Gold and Silver
Scissors
Paintbrushes
Pencil
Thin ribbon
Step 3: Roll the Paper
Cut magazine pages in half (side to side, not top to bottom)
Roll one sheet around a pencil and add another sheet when you get to the end
*This will make your tubes nice and thick
Glue the end of the paper down
Cut the tubes into 1/2" long pieces
You'll need about 8 tubes to make one ornament
Lay out wax paper
Step 4: Paint and Glitterize!
Squeeze some glue on the edge of your wax paper
Dip the pieces in one by one and build your snowflake
When dry, paint with the gold Americana Multi-Surface Satin
Brush glue on the edges and sprinkle with glitter
Add a ribbon through one of the ends and hang on your tree!
Thank you very much for sharing, it is brilliant idea and I can recycle all my old magazines. Happy Christmas x
I love making these ornaments for Christmas Jasmine. They're cheap and cheerful!
it is awesome thank you for sharing.
Thanks for leaving me a comment Lalitha!
I love how easy these look! Am envisioning a ceiling full of them when walking inside from the entry...Thanks for this !!!
Fancy! Now I want a HUGE one for my mantle! :D
Just roll bigger tubes and you're golden Angry!
Beautiful. I will try this. It's relaxing making things like this at Christmas and would be great for kids too in learning skills that will last a lifetime. Well done.
Thanks Lee.