Spoon Reindeer Favor

This quick and clever party favor is made from a wooden spoon and a small kraft paper bag. The whimsical reindeer is sure to bring smiles to every kitchen!

Project #:
e03563

Crafting Time: 20 Minutes, Not Including Drying Time

Skill Level:

1 being the easiest

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Lara's Crafts, Wood Spoon, 1
Lara's Crafts, White Painted Snowflake, 1
Lara's Crafts, Birch Plug, 1/5-inch, 1
DecoArt® Americana™ Acrylic Paint, True Red
DecoArt® Americana™ Acrylic Paint, Snow White
DecoArt® Americana™ Acrylic Paint, Burnt Umber
DecoArt® Americana™ Acrylic Paint, Ebony Black
DecoArt® Americana™ Acrylic Paint, Raw Sienna
Loew-Cornell® Comfort Handle™ Paintbrush, No. 3550, ¾-inch, Wash, 1
Loew-Cornell® Comfort Handle™ Paintbrush, No. 3300, No. 8 Shader, 1

Loew-Cornell®, Brush Tub II, 1
Paper Reflections™ Paper Sack, No. 1 Lunch Pack, Kraft, 1
Pink Powder Cosmetic Blush or Decorating Chalk
Ribbon, Red, 1/8-inch wide, 12-inch piece, 1
Ribbon, Green, 1/4-inch wide, 18-inch piece, 1
Brass Jingle Bell, 3/8-inch, 1
Heavy Duty Scissors or Wire Cutters
Lo-Temp Glue Gun and Glue Sticks
Candy for Bag

Cost of each project will vary depending on materials used.

Due to the seasonal nature of some merchandise, actual availability of some products pictured may vary.

Paint the spoon Raw Sienna. Shade the edges and around the bottom area of the spoon with Burnt Umber.

Dot the eyes with Ebony Black. When dry, highlight each eye with Snow White.

Paint the birch plug nose True Red.

Using heavy duty scissors or wire cutters, clip two extensions from a wood snowflake. Paint the ‘antlers’ Burnt Umber. Let dry.

Rub the cheek area with Pink powder cosmetic blush or decorating chalk. Add a Snow White highlight dot to each cheek.

Draw the mouth with a fine tip black marker.

Fill the bag with candy. Insert the handle end of the spoon into the bag; then gather up the bag around the spoon. Tie Red and Green ribbon around the bag and into a bow. Glue a jingle bell over the bow.

Glue a Green ribbon bow on the reindeer’s head.

Tip: Trim a wood snowflake to make the reindeer’s ears.

The information on this instruction sheet is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed. Quantities and selections may vary at each store. Michaels® Stores, Inc. disclaims all liability from any injury to anyone undertaking the construction of this project as a result of improper safety precautions. Since we have no control over physical conditions surrounding the application of information herein contained, MSI disclaims any liability for untoward results. © 2009 MSI.

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