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Make a Fingerprint Bell Ornament

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You Will Need

bullet Small terracotta pot
bullet Green craft paint
bullet Red craft paint
bullet Q-Tip
bullet Paper towels
bullet 4 Tiny jingle bells
bullet Gold wire (24 gauge)
bullet Wire cutters
bullet Scissors
bullet Ribbon

Instructions

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  1. Spray paint  jingle bells, if desired. Let dry.
  2. Have child dip their fingertip in a small amount of green craft paint. Blot once on paper towel.
  3. Press fingertip on terracotta pot. Repeat until finger needs to be dipped again.
  4. Wash finger off before paint dries!
  5. Dip Q-Tip in red paint. Dot on or near the green  fingertips. This makes the holly leaves & berries.
  6. Let dry.
  7. Cut a length of wire.
  8. Tie a loop at one end of the wire for the hanger.
  9. String on one jingle bell.
  10. Loop the wire back through the jingle bell about an inch below the loop.
  11. Put the small terra cotta  pot on with the bottom of the pot touching the jingle bell. 
  12. String on another jingle bell (inside the terra cotta pot) and loop the wire back through the jingle bell. This holds the terra cotta pot in place. 
  13. String on 2 more jingle bells.
  14. Loop the wire back through the bottom jingle bell. Cut off any excess wire.
  15. Tie a bow around the (hanging) loop wire.
  16. Have child sign and date the inside of the bell.
  17. Hang on your tree and enjoy.
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Operation Santa Claus | Santa's Newsletter Signup | Santa's Blog | Visit Santa's Forum | Sign Santa's Guestbook | Santa's Village Shops | Santa's Kitchen | Holiday Kid Zone 
Create Your Very Own Wishlist | Count Down till Christmas | Track Santa on Christmas Eve | Christmas Carols | Christmas Sheet Music | Christmas Tales | Christmas Traditions
 Send a Vintage Holiday Greeting | Holiday Safety Tips | Other Holiday Site Links | Our Awards | Link To Us | Advertise On This Site | Free Gifts and Downloads | Advent Calendar 
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