List of Materials

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Paper & Bases

📦 Kraft paper
🎁 Wrapping paper
📜 Thin wrapping paper (tissue-style)
📐 Cardboard (thin and thick)

Glue & Tools

✂️ Scissors (regular + child-safe)
🧴 PVA glue
🖍 Glue sticks
📎 Paper (masking) tape
🧷 Stapler + staples
🖌 Paintbrushes
✏️ Pencils
🖊 Black marker / liner
🖍 Markers
🖍 Wax crayons

Strings, Ribbons & Packaging

🧵 Packaging twine
🪢 Jute / packaging string
🎀 Packaging ribbons
☁️ Cotton wool
🧶 Straw or raffia

Textiles & Reuse

🧦 Socks (for the advent days)
👕 Old favorite shirts (the ones you don’t want to throw away)

Light & Candles

🕯 Small tea light candles
💡 LED candles (recommended for kids)
🫙 Glass jars

Natural Materials (if not collected outdoors)

🌿 Thin branches
🪵 Wooden sticks
🌲 Pine branches / artificial greenery
🌰 Pinecones
🌾 Dried grasses / grains

Decor & Small Extras

📿 Beads (wooden, glass, or mixed)
🪙 Small coins (real or play coins)
🎭 Elastic bands / ribbons for masks
🎨 Paints (watercolor or gouache — optional)

⚪ Pom-poms (various sizes)

Final Day Base

🌿 Wreath base (straw, cardboard, or ready-made)