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Make your own gift bags

20 minutes · Ages 3–9

Make your own gift bags

Plain paper bags, crayons, paper shapes, child-safe glue

What you’ll need

Plain paper bags, crayons, paper shapes, child-safe glue

Make it your own

  1. Give each person a plain bag.
  2. Draw stars, trees or summer Christmas scenes.
  3. Stick on large paper shapes and let the glue dry.
  4. Add the recipient’s name and use the bag for a small gift.

Photo: George Dolgikh / Pexels. Plain bags ready for your own decorations. Illustrative craft inspiration; your finished project may look different.

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