Healthy Habits
Bow Tie Christmas Craft
Try out this DIY craft project to celebrate the holiday season.![Bow Tie Christmas Craft](https://www.thewarcry.org/content/uploads/2019/11/Pasta_Crafts_Trees_3.png)
Supplies
Paper plate
Paint or Spray Paint (optional colors: green, gold, silver, red)
Stapler
Uncooked pasta (bow ties or shells)
Hot glue gun, glue sticks (with adult supervision)
Beads (optional)
Directions
Spray-paint the uncooked pasta the color of your choice and let it dry.
![Cut a paper plate in half. Fold it in a cone shape and staple the two edges together.](https://www.thewarcry.org/content/uploads/2019/11/Family_Craft_2_Double.png)
Cut a paper plate in half. Fold it in a cone shape and staple the two edges together.
![Start to hot-glue the pasta edges to the bottom of the cone. Glue one full layer around the bottom and continue this process until you reach the top.](https://www.thewarcry.org/content/uploads/2019/11/Family_Craft_3_Double.png)
Start to hot-glue the pasta edges to the bottom of the cone. Glue one full layer around the bottom and continue this process until you reach the top.
![Glue the final piece of pasta to the top of the tree (representing the star) and add finishing decorations.](https://www.thewarcry.org/content/uploads/2019/11/Step_Four_Trees.png)
Glue the final piece of pasta to the top of the tree (representing the star) and add finishing decorations.
![Bow Tie Christmas Craft](https://www.thewarcry.org/content/uploads/2019/11/Untitled-5.png)