From turning old Christmas Cards into gift tags or wreaths to upcycling everyday household items….
Here are a few family friendly activities to do from home this holiday season.
Reindeer Treat Bags
No stockings? No problem! This DIY can be as minimal or elaborate as you please. We’ve included instructions on items used below and a few alternatives you may have at home.
What You Will Need:
Paper Bags
Clothes Pins
Googly Eyes
Glue Gun
Glue Sticks
Pom Pom Nose
Alternatives:
Mason Jar painted brown
Paper Plate painted brown
Empty Roll Of Paper Towel painted brown
Chocolate Pudding Cups
Pop Cans
Construction Paper for ears/antlers/eyes / nose
The possibilities are endless with items you may already have kicking around the house.
Handprint + Footprint Christmas
This tends to get a little messy but is so much fun! You get dress this up as fancy as you want.
What You Will Need:
Paint
Paint Brush
Canvas OR Cardboard
Alternatives:
Ribbon
Bows
This DIY is not just for kids! Everyone can take part ( and help with the clean up).
SNOW MUCH FUN:
City Of Thunder Bay is encouraging residents to wrap gifts using recyclable materials such as newspaper, old maps or brown kraft paper, or to use fabric bags, reusable gift bags, tea towels or scarves that can be used year after year. Read more here.
Show Us Your Christmas Crafts At Home!
Email your masterpieces to: info@999thebay.ca !
