What do you need?
3 small glass jars
kite paper, red blue, green
cardboard, gold and/or glitter
pair of scissors
glue stick
For Epiphany we make 3 little lights in the color of the cloaks, red, green and blue. Fold the points of the crowns from kite paper and stick the points on a strip of cardboard. Then you stick the whole thing on the glass jars. Simple but beautiful., even more beautiful when the canles are lighted.
How to make make Epiphany lights
Fold one of the squares in half diagonally.
Unfold and fold 2 points towards the center line.
Secure the points with a small dab of glue.
Fold the remaining 3 squares in the same way.
Dab all the points with glue.
You can stick the crown together in 3 ways
- stick the folded points on a strip of cardboard
- stick the points on the glass jar and stick the edge over it
- glue the strip in a circle and stick the points in it
Do what will be easiest for you!
Draw a 5cm high strip.
Cut off the strip.
Find a clothes peg or paperclip.
Glue the strip and clamp it.
Stck in the points.
Stick the points upside down on the jar,
Cut off the strip.
Glue and stick it around the jar.
Cut and paste on red.
Cut and paste the strip.
The wide side goes upwards.
Fold and paste the 4 tiny points on the top inwards
Allow the glue to dry completely. before you light the candles.
Find the Epiphany ligts a nice spot.
Wishing you a happy Epiphany!