Printed Wrapping Paper
Supplies:
- ~ Roll of newsprint paper
- ~ Paint
- ~ Cookie cutters
- ~ Scissors
Directions:
- ~ Lay out large sheets of newsprint paper, along with holiday themed cookie cutters, and pans of brightly colored tempera paint.
- ~ Have the children dip the cookie cutters into the paint, then press and the shape onto the paper. Have them wiggle the cutter a little bit as it is laid on the paper to get a thicker outline.
- ~ Allow for drying.
- ~ Cut the paper into equal pieces and encourage the children to wrap gifts for their parents or grandparents in this special homemade paper.