Sustainable Play: Holiday Crafts

Make the holiday season even more special with one-of-a-kind, personalized projects. Artists of all ages can craft along with illustrator, toymaker, and storyteller Suzy Ultman as she upcycles regular cereal and cracker boxes into handmade holiday magic. Learn to make a menorah that looks like a unicorn by tracing a template, cutting cardboard, painting it, and creating play-candles with clothespins. Suzy also shows you how to turn cardboard into different holiday shapes with a robust collection of templates to trace as well as tips and ideas for painting the shapes in unique ways. Learn how to bring your own holiday shapes to live and then use them to make gift tags, ornaments, mobiles, and garlands Learn how to:

• Make a unicorn menorah out of cardboard
• Trace and use a paper template
• Cut different holiday shapes out of cardboard and paint them with whimsical designs
• Use your holiday shapes for gift tags, ornaments, and garlands