Oh, my goodness! Just wait until you see this amazingly fun Christmas Cupcake Ornament Craft! It is so darn adorable and yet easy to make. They look just like a real cupcake and good enough to eat. But, hands off as these fun ornaments belong on the tree. The kids will love making these cute ornaments. I mean who wouldn’t?!
If you love homemade ornaments, you may also want to check out these adorable DIY Christmas Ornaments. They are all fun and easy to make!
Supplies Needed:
Christmas Ornaments – Satin Wrapped Foam Balls
Cupcake Liners – Red and Green Christmas Patterns
Pom Poms, Red, White and Green Tinsel
Dimensional Fabric Paint – Red and Green
Glitter, Clear
Glue Gun and Glue Sticks
Palette Knife, plastic
Scissors
Plain Paper
Baker’s Twine, Red and Green – 10” lengths
Instructions:
STEP ONE
Gather all supplies. Push down foam ornaments on to work surface to flatten base. Glue ornament into paper cupcake liner with glue gun and glue sticks.
STEP TWO
Apply a generous amount of dimensional fabric paint to top of ornament.
STEP THREE
Spread around evenly with a palette knife to resemble frosting. Ice the green cupcake liners with red “frosting” and the red cupcake liners with green “frosting”.
STEP FOUR
Place cupcake on plain paper and sprinkle with clear glitter. Gather paper and return excess glitter to container. Set aside to dry overnight.
STEP FIVE
Thread a ten-inch length of baker’s twine through hanger and tie into a loop. Glue a pom pom “cherry” to both sides of the hanger to hide the knot.
Quick and easy Christmas Cupcake Ornaments go together in about 30 minutes (not including drying time) and make a great addition to any Christmas gift.
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Christmas Cupcake Ornament Craft
This fun Christmas Cupcake Ornament Craft is surprisingly easy to make and so darn adorable you can't resist!
Materials
- Christmas Ornaments – Satin Wrapped Foam Balls
- Cupcake Liners - Red and Green Christmas Patterns
- Pom Poms, Red, White and Green Tinsel
- Dimensional Fabric Paint – Red and Green
- Glitter, Clear
- Glue Gun and Glue Sticks
- Palette Knife, plastic
- Scissors
- Plain Paper
- Baker’s Twine, Red and Green – 10” lengths
Instructions
STEP ONE
Gather all supplies. Push down foam ornaments on to work surface to flatten base. Glue ornament into paper cupcake liner with glue gun and glue sticks.
STEP TWO
Apply a generous amount of dimensional fabric paint to top of ornament.
STEP THREE
Spread around evenly with palette knife to resemble frosting. Ice the green cupcake liners with red “frosting” and the red cupcake liners with green “frosting”.
STEP FOUR
Place cupcake on plain paper and sprinkle with clear glitter. Gather paper and return excess glitter to container. Set aside to dry overnight.
STEP FIVE
Thread a ten-inch length of baker’s twine through hanger and tie into a loop. Glue a pom pom “cherry” to both sides of the hanger to hide the knot.
Quick and easy Christmas Cupcake Ornaments go together in about 30 minutes (not including drying time) and make a great addition to any Christmas gift.
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