Tiny Art Gallery

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Materials:

• paper
• printer
• scissors
• printable

Instructions:

1. Your Scout Elf will print the art gallery images and perhaps make a few creations of their own!
2. They'll choose the best location in your home for a museum and set up their tiny art gallery.
3. They'll pose in the gallery to present and study their artistic ability!
4. They may even leave a few supplies out for kids to create their own art or craft dough sculptures!

Safety Warnings!

“Your Song”

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Materials:

• Elf-sized piano and bench
• Mini shag rug or piece of shag fabric

Instructions:

1. To begin, your Scout Elf friend will find a piece of shag fabric and fashion their own retro-style rug.
2. Next, they will set out a tiny piano or keyboard and play out the sweet melody of "Your Song" or a sweet Christmas tune!

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“Tiny Dancer”

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Materials:

• Tiny disco balls
• Magifreez^® Tiny Tidings Tutu
• Optional: curtains, beads

Instructions:

1. Your Scout Elf helper will begin by setting their stage with a few elf-sized disco balls.
2. Next, they will step into their MagiFreez^® Tiny Tidings Tutu to help them stand in position as the most magical “Tiny Dancer”!

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“Crocodile Rock” Pet Rock

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Materials:

• Palm-sized rock
• Paint (green, black and white)
• Paint brush

Instructions:

1. Your Scout Elf pal will find a rock either outdoors or at a craft store.
2. Next, they will set out green, black and white paints.
3. Finally, they will paint their rock to look like a crocodile and make it their new "pet"!

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“Rocket Man” Clausmonaut

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Materials:

• Foam craft ball
• Gray Paint
• Glitter
• Claus Couture Collection^® Clausmonaut suit
• Optional: Polar Props^™ backpack
• Optional: Space background

Instructions:

1. At the end of the Christmas season, your Scout Elf pal might use this as a departure idea!
2. Your elf will find a foam craft ball and paint it gray to look like the moon.
3. Next, they will slip on their Claus Couture Collection^® Clausmonaut suit and maybe even their Polar Props^™ backpack.
4. Finally, they will prepare to take off on their "timeless flight" to the North Pole!

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“I Spilled the T”

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Materials:

• Color printer
• Card stock/copy paper
• Printable
• Scissors
• Mug

Instructions:

1. To begin, your Scout Elf friend will print and set out the printable message card.
2. Next, they will carefully use scissors to cut out several T’s from card stock or copy paper.
3. Then they may grab a mug to place beside them and their T’s to make it look like they just “spilled the tea.”
4. Finally, they will find a comfy spot on the counter to set up this adorable idea.

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German Christmas Traditions Advent

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Materials:

• Wreath
• 4 small flameless, battery-operated candles

Instructions:

1. To begin, your Scout Elf will find the perfect wreath, one that could easily fit on a coffee table or countertop without taking up too much space.
2. Next, they will check the calendar and gather one flameless, battery-operated candle for each of the four Sundays leading up to Christmas Eve.
3. Then they will light one candle each Sunday until the whole wreath is aglow representing the official start of Christmas!

Safety Warnings!

Mexican Christmas Traditions Pinata

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Materials:

• Mini pinata
• Popsicle stick, paper straw or small bat
• Tiny Guitar
• MagiFreez® Cool Kicks Sneaker Trio

Instructions:

1. Your Scout Elf may begin by stepping into their MagiFreez® Cool Kicks Sneaker Trio!
2. Next, they will find an elf-sized pinata and hang it from a cabinet knob or hook.
3. Finally, they will take a swing at it! If they can’t get to the sweets inside, they may ask kids to join in the fun!

Safety Warnings!

Christmas Carnival

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Materials:

• Color printer
• Card stock/copy paper
• Printable
• Straws, skewers, or pipe cleaners
• Tape
• Marshmallows

Instructions:

1. First, your Scout Elf friend will print and cut out each of the carnival printables.
2. Second, they will find straws, skewers or pipe cleaners and tape them to the sides of the printables as standing devices.
3. Third, they will anchor the standing devices into large marshmallows to stand the printables upright.
4. Finally, they will cut out any extra toys or prize printables that they like and host an extravaganzalorious Christmas carnival to celebrate their arrival!

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DIY Pinecone Ornaments

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Materials:

• Pinecones
• Glue
• Ribbon
• Pom-poms, glitter, sequins, etc.

Instructions:

1. To begin, your Scout Elf friend will gather up smaller-sized pinecones.
2. Next, they will find pom-poms, glitter, sequins, beads, etc. and glue them to their pinecones to make them look a little more festive!
3. Then they will take 4-5 inches of ribbon or string to glue, or tie a piece to each pinecone to make it into an ornament.

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DIY Tinfoil Star Ornaments

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Materials:

• Aluminum foil
• Cardstock or cardboard
• Scissors
• Pencil
• Ribbon
• Tape or glue dots

Instructions:

1. Your Scout Elf will begin this idea by gathering cardstock or cardboard from an old box and drawing large stars.
2. Next, they will use scissors to cut out their stars.
3. Then they will take strips of aluminum foil (they like it because it’s sooo shiny) and wrap them around their paper or cardboard stars until the strips mold to the stars perfectly!

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Wrapping Paper Garland

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Materials:

• Wrapping paper
• Glue or glue dots
• Scissors
• Tape

Instructions:

1. First, your Scout Elf will find some unused or left-over wrapping paper.
2. Second, they will fold the wrapping paper as many times as they can, accordion style.
3. Third, they will draw a shape (like a gingerbread man or star) on one end of the folded wrapping paper making sure to line their drawing up with the closest folded edge.
4. Fourth, they will use scissors to cut out their drawing making sure not to cut through the folded edge.

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Streamers Surprise

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Materials:

• Streamers
• Tape
• Stairs, door frame or anywhere in your home that would be great for streamers!

Instructions:

1. First, your Scout Elf friend will find the best, highest place from which to hang the streamers.
2. Second, they will tape the streamers, let them hang to the floor and watch them sparkle before their eyes.
3. Finally, they will find the perfect spot among the streamers to sit and wait for kids to find them!

Safety Warnings!

Scout Elf Strength Training 

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Materials:

• Marshmallows
• Pretzel straws
• Optional: Cookies, Drinking straws, Icing dots

Instructions:

1. First, your Scout Elf will make their dumbbells and barbells by loading marshmallows on each end of a pretzel straw or drinking straw respective to whichever weight they’re creating.
2. Next, they may create benches and seats out of larger marshmallows!
3. Then they may opt for loading cookies on the end of drinking straws to add a little extra weight (so they can be even stronger when it comes time to help Santa deliver gifts, of course).
4. Finally, they’ll begin their workout in preparation for the busy season ahead!

Safety Warnings!

The Elf on the Shelf® Christmas Tree

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Materials:

• Christmas Tree
• Wrapping paper
• Glue sticks or dots
• Scissors

Instructions:

1. To begin, your Scout Elf^® pal will gather up some unused gift-wrapping paper and scissors.
2. Next, they will cut a large triangle from red wrapping paper and one longer rectangular strip of white wrapping paper to create the hat.
3. Then, they will cut two large white circles, two medium blue or brown circles and two black circles then glue or tape them together to make the eyes.
4. After that, your elf will cut one oval shape to create the nose and one sickle shape for the mouth.
5. Next, they will cut 5-6 white triangles and tape or glue them together on each end to create a collar.
6. Finally, they will use glue dots or tape to stick all of this to the tree and show off their likeness!

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Scout Elf Tree House

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Materials:

• Color printer
• Card stock/copy paper
• Printable
• Double-sided tape
• Scissors
• Christmas tree

Instructions:

1. To begin, your Scout Elf will print, cut and fold the printable tree house.
2. Next, they will tape all the sides together so it will stay in place.
3. Then they will find the perfect spot in the Christmas tree to place their tree house!
4. Finally, they will get comfy in their tree house and wait for kids to notice their arrival!

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Merry & Bright Paperdoll Luau

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Materials:

• Color printer
• Cardstock/ copy paper
• Printable
• Scissors
• Tape or glue dots
• Optional: pineapple, sunglasses, luau decorations

Instructions:

1. First, your Scout Elf will print and cut out the gingerbread people along with their clothing and accessories.
2. Next, they will lay them out for kids to find.
3. Finally, they will enjoy a merry and bright luau while kids keep entertained with these paperdolls!

Safety Warnings!

Christmas Countdown Santa Printable

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Materials:

• Color printer
• Cardstock/ copy paper
• Printable
• Scissors
• Tape
• String

Instructions:

1. To begin, your Scout Elf will print and cut out the Christmas countdown printable.
2. Next, they will cut four-to-five-inch strips of white paper.
3. Then, week by week, they will watch as kids loop one strip of paper to create Santa’s “beard” by Christmastime!

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DIY Suncatchers

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Materials:

• Paper coffee filters
• Scissors
• Paint brush
• Yellow food coloring
• Optional: glitter, glue

Instructions:

1. To begin, your Scout Elf will lay three to four coffee filters flat and cut them into the shape of a heart.
2. Next, they will use a paint brush to gently paint a thin coat of yellow food coloring on top of the paper hearts.
3. Then they will put a border of gold glitter all the way around the heart to make it sparkle!
4. Next, your elf will hoist the hearts up and adhere them to a window where they can catch lots of sun.
5. Finally, they will lay out all the materials so kids can join in on this adorable craft!

Safety Warnings!

Party Poppers

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Materials:

• Cardboard tube
• Leftover Christmas wrapping paper
• Balloons
• Tape (bonus if it’s decorative!)
• Confetti

Instructions:

1. To begin, your elf will lay out all the materials needed to craft the party poppers.
2. Then, kids will tape or glue leftover wrapping paper from Christmas around the empty cardboard tube.
3. Next, kids will go ahead and tie the mouthpiece of the balloon into a knot as if it were already blown up.
4. Then with your help, kids will cut a tiny hole at the top of a balloon and stretch it open to insert the cardboard tube into the hole and tape the cut edges onto the cardboard tube to secure.
5. Finally, add confetti to the tube and pull the knotted end of the balloon to POP!

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Silly Scout Elf!

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Cookie Decorating Contest

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Scout Elf Journal

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Materials:

• Color printer
• Copy paper/card stock
• Printable
• Scissors
• Scout Elf Carrier

Instructions:

1. Your Scout Elf will print, cut and set out the bucket list journal.
2. Then they will tuck themselves into their Scout Elf Carrier for the day's adventure.
3. Lastly, kids will use the travel journal to mark off each elftastic activity they participate in with their Scout Elf!

Safety Warnings!

DIY Elf Carrier Strap

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Materials:

• Ribbon
• Adhesive
• Your favorite craft supplies: pom-poms, glitter, rhinestones, stickers, etc.
• Scout Elf Carrier

Instructions:

1. Your Scout Elf will begin by cutting two to three feet of their favorite Christmas ribbon.
2. Then they will set out craft supplies for kids to decorate the ribbon
3. Once finished decorating, kids will tie the strap to the Scout Elf Carrier handle to wear cross-body or over their shoulder.
4. Finally, leave the Scout Elf Carrier where your elf can find it and they’ll climb inside for your next adventure!

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