Crafty Campfire

Photo by Zachary Dailey, Dailey Life Photography

Materials

Two paper plates

Glue stick

Red and orange tissue paper (or paint and paintbrush if preferred)

Brown construction paper

Orange twine or string

Scissors

Black marker

Instructions

Paint the paper plate blue and allow to dry. 

Cut a fire-shape out of the red tissue paper and glue to the plate as shown in the photo.

Cut a smaller fire-shape out of the orange tissue paper and glue on top of the red fire shape.

Poke 12 small holes into the paper plate at various locations as shown in photo.

Poke one hole at the bottom of the paper plate.

Cut a large piece of the twine, approximately 3- to 4-feet long. 

Tie a knot in one end of the twine. 

Starting at the bottom hole, thread the twine through each of the holes. Once complete, tie off the twine and cut excess.

Cut pieces of wood out of the brown construction paper and glue as shown.

Cut a roasting stick out of the brown construction paper and glue as shown.

Cut a marshmallow shape out of the second paper plate and decorate as desired. Glue in place as shown.