Easy elf idea – the tiny table-football match
A paper football pitch on a tray becomes an elf-versus-teddy match, with cardboard goals and a soft little ball.
A paper football pitch on a tray becomes an elf-versus-teddy match, with cardboard goals and a soft little ball.
Your elf takes a very short polar holiday on a clean fridge tray, with a paper penguin and a Wish you were chilly postcard.
A pyramid of little cups becomes your elf’s latest challenge, with a personal-best scorecard and one cup that didn’t quite make it.
A little foil-covered box becomes your elf’s robot costume, complete with paper buttons and a very particular request for biscuits.
An almost-finished jigsaw is missing one piece, and your elf is sitting nearby with a rather suspicious Looking for this note.
A Christmas inflatable plane sits on a homemade runway, with your elf taking flying lessons and teddy handling the take-off clearance.
Your elf invents a tiny pretend snowball launcher, but his first cotton-wool test has completely missed the cardboard target.
An empty egg box becomes a pirate treasure chest, with a homemade map, shiny buttons and your elf celebrating his discovery.
Your elf presents a very promising weather forecast: a 99% chance of biscuits, with a handmade weather board and paper umbrella.
A few lightweight board books become giant dominoes, with your elf waiting beside the first one and a teddy watching the finish.
Build a little Christmas golf course from card, a paper cup and a soft pom-pom, then give your elf a homemade putter.
Your elf becomes the curator of a tiny museum, where a toast crumb, a button and a pine needle are suddenly priceless exhibits.
Clean bottle tops become curling stones on a paper lane, with the elf holding a homemade broom and a teddy acting as referee.
A toy digger, a few cereal pieces and paper roadworks become the elf’s breakfast construction site. Includes a no-food alternative.
A borrowed scarf becomes an enormous knitting project for Santa, using blunt lolly sticks and a little wool for a simple pretend setup.