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Holiday things for kids to make. (1) Christmas crowns, one with reindeer antlers and another with holly leaves and berries. (2) Dreidel with Hebrew symbols on its top. (3) Holiday cards made using spin-printing, photocopied photos and stamping. (3) Pretzel cabins use shredded wheat biscuits for the roof and graham cracker pieces for windows and doors. (4) Pasta angels have manicotti noodle bodies, macaroni arms, wooden ball heads with ring-noodle hair and lace wings. (5) Gingerbread pull toys. Gingerbread animals and people are decorated and mounted on graham cracker "sleds" and "wagons". (6) Tiny yule trees are made from pipecleaner and beads. (7) Wreath made from rolled brown paper grocery bags, pipe cleaners and candy canes. (8) Glove fingers are turned into holiday characters with fabric scraps, googly eyes, etc. BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Nov 1996 (v.74#11) pg. 219
Noodle art. How to make paintings and decorate objects using pasta. DECORATING & CRAFT IDEAS Mar 1976 (v.6#5) pg. 72
How to make pasta paintings. The raised outline of a design is created by applying a trail of white glue and sticking string in the glue. Spaghetti can be used instead of string. Small pieces of pasta are applied to create raised texture. When glue dries, the entire work is painted. DECORATING & CRAFT IDEAS May 1977 (v.8#4) pg. 7
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