You can make s gorgeous sukkah decoration from a material as simple as Popsicle sticks! These simple sticks, available in various sizes and colors, are so versatile and can be transformed into an array of cool and captivating crafts. Whether adorning the walls or ceiling, Popsicle sticks structures can bring a unique charm to your sukkah.
You will need:
- craft sticks in any color
- glue gun
- flowers
- twine for hanging
Directions:
Step 1: Choose Your Shape
Begin by deciding on the shape you want to create with the craft sticks. Arrange (one)Â shape and make sure it is perfectly even, as this shape will serve as your pattern for the rest of the popsicle sticks.
Using the glue gun, carefully glue the corners of the craft sticks together to form the desired shape. This will become the foundation for your decor.
Step 2: Create the Pattern
Once your popsicle stick shape is complete, trace it onto a large piece of paper or tag board. This pattern will help you recreate the same design multiple times, ensuring consistency in your decor. Move the paper guide exactly under the spot where you want to add to the structure. This guide will help you maintain the structure’s symmetry and serve as a reference point as you construct the design. For larger and more intricate designs, consider making 2-3 layers of popsicle sticks to make sure it is strong enough.
Step 3: Decorate with Flowers
Add a touch of beauty to your popsicle sukkah decor with flowers.
Step 4: Hang with Twine
Finally, prepare your popsicle sukkah decor for display by attaching twine to the upper part of the decoration.Â
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Photography by Chay Berger
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This article originally appeared in Family First
