Upcycled Christmas Cards Star Bauble

Transforming your old Christmas cards into a stunning star bauble is not only a wonderful DIY project but also a fantastic way to create an upcycled tree decoration. It’s a lovely way to adorn your tree year after year!

Upcycled Christmas Cards Star Bauble

Skill Level

Easy

Time to Make

20 Minutes

Adult Supervision Needed

Yes

How to Make

  1. Firstly, select a few of your favourite Christmas cards.
  2. Then using the template, draw and cut out 6 identical star shapes from your selected cards.
  3. Fold each star in half.
  4. Stick the back half of a star to another half of a star.
  5. Continue to stick the stars together.
  6. Before closing the final star, cut a length of ribbon, tie a knot, and stick it in the centre of the 3D star.
  7. Lastly, apply glue to the inside of the star and close the shapes together to complete the 3D star shape.
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Top Tip

Try to line up each shape as best as possible to create a neater finish. You can always trim the edges later.

Template

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