![]() ![]() After you paper has completely dried, you can cut it into a triangle shape to make your Christmas tree.ġ0. Just add more drops of paint and drag your brush through them to create the marbling pattern like before.ĩ. You can leave the same starch in the tray for each additional sheet of paper you marble. Carefully remove the paper and place it on your wax paper to dry.Ĩ. Place it gently on top of the paint layer in your tray.ħ. Set your brush aside and pick up your piece of paper. (We went up and down and then from left to right.)Ħ. Drag the pointy end of your paintbrush through the layer of starch and paint. Use your paintbrush to drop paint drops all over your liquid starch layer.ĥ. Pour a layer of liquid starch into your cookie sheet. If you let your paper dry on just newspaper, the starch will adhere to it, and you won’t be able to get it off. (The wax paper is important because once the starch dries you can peel it off. To create our drying area, we placed an old tablecloth onto the floor, placed old newspaper on top, and then some sheets of wax paper. ![]() This project can get a bit messy so we covered our table with our art mat and some newspaper. Next you’ll want to set up your work area. (We used different shades of green for our trees.)Ģ. Place some acrylic paint into a small container and add about a tablespoon of water and mix. Acrylic paints (in various shades of green)ġ.Marbled Christmas Tree Craft for Kids Materials for Christmas Tree Craft This was our first experience marbling paper, and we will for sure be doing it again. I think this is the most absorbed I’ve seen Lucy in an art project in a long time, and it was so easy to do! ( This post contains affiliate links.) It’s a fun and easy art project perfect for the holidays! Follow our Christmas for Kids and Family Pinterest board! This marbled Christmas tree craft for kids was a huge hit with my six-year-old daughter! We started by marbling paper and then used the results to create our own marbled Christmas trees. ![]()
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