KwanzaaCo Presents: Chain Links Paper Garland!

This is an easy, fun, and family-friendly craft that’s especially good for little hands. Hanging these is just as fun as making them. Turn up the music and make it a party! 

How to Make Your Own Paper Garland!

by Mirelle Wells

 What You Need:

• Red, Black & Green Construction paper (Cut into 1- 1 1/2 inch thick strips)
• Pencil
• Ruler
• Stapler, Glue Sticks or Tape
• Scissors

Steps:

Optional: Laminate the paper first, then cut into strips

1. Cut construction paper into 1-1/2 inch wide strips (9″ long).
2. Coil the first strip and close with a staple, glue or tape.
3. Coil the second strip (of an alternating color) around the first and close with a staple, glue or tape.
4. Continue until the garland reaches the desired length.
5. Hang!

I also made a video that you can view here https://youtu.be/QmD9RUbv1eA