Start the year with a touch of magic by crafting your very own New Year’s Eve Wishing Wand!
This delightful New years craft invites children to think about their hopes, dreams, and wishes for the year ahead while creating their own festive party props for New Year’s Eve celebrations.
This fun and festive craft is incredibly easy to make, with minimal prep required. Featuring two printable designs that kids will enjoy coloring before assembling.
Add a few jingle bells for extra cheer, and your wishing wand can double as a playful noisemaker to ring in the New Year!
And if you don’t have bells, you can simply add the bow that comes with the free new year wand template
New Year’s Eve is a time for reflection, excitement, and big dreams—especially for kids. What better way to channel that joy than with a creative DIY project?
This New Year’s Eve Wishing Wand isn’t just an engaging activity; they’re a meaningful way to help kids express their aspirations for the year to come.
New year wand craft template
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Looking for a quick and easy way to make your New Year Wishing Wand?
Download our New Year Wishing Wand Template! Simply click on the image to print it.
Once printed, let their creativity shine by coloring it in first before assembling.
Add glitter, ribbons, or jingle bells for extra sparkle, and your magical New Year craft is ready to go!
How to make new year Wishing Wand Craft
Materials needed
- Wishing wand template
- White cardstock paper
- Glue gun or glue stick
- Paper straws
- Marker or crayons
- Scissors.
Instructions.
Print out the wishing wand template using the card stock paper.
Gather all the supplies you will use for this craft activity.
Color the template. Also the colour the ribbons on the template.
After coloring all the designs in the star, use the marker to add dots in all the white spaces.
Using the scissors, cut out the star and the ribbon on the template.
Add some glue to the straw and glue on to the back of the star cut out.
Add some glue to the ribbon and place it on the straw as pictured.
This is a great alternative if you dont have bells.
Your wishing wand is complete.
This wand craft simply focuses on being mess free and no prep. All you have to do is print, colour and glue.
If you want wands that require gluing craft stones, glitter and more, here are some tutorials you might find helpful.
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