Appropriate age group(s):
Elementary School
Middle School

Estimated time to make this decoration:
Approximately 1 hour

Materials:
For each banner you will need:
A 6" by 12" rectangle of felt
Scraps and bits of felt in various colors
White glue
Scissors
Sequins, buttons, decorative trim
Yarn

Instructions:
Lay an eighteen-inch long piece of yarn along one of the 6-inch edges of the rectangle, placing it 1/2-inch from the cut edge of the felt.
Run a line of glue along the edge of the felt and fold it back to cover the yarn. Press in place and let dry.
With the scissors, cut off the bottom corners of banner to create a point shape.
Now it? time to decorate it! Using your colored felt scraps, cut out shapes of holiday objects such as holly or a snowman, or cut letters to spell out holiday greetings or your family? name.
Glue shapes and words onto felt. Decorate with sequins, buttons or trim.
Tie the yarn into a bow at the top and hang on the wall or door.

Other comments or suggestions to consider:
This project is easy, fun, and can be adapted to any holiday or special event! Make one for each bedroom door with the personĘs name or picture.