Four Seasons Tree

With this paper planter you don't have to wait for the next holiday to celebrate. Create a paper craft that's a tree for all seasons.

Four Seasons Tree
Four Seasons Tree paper planter

What You'll Need:

  • Thin tree branches or twigs
  • Construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Markers or colored pencils
  • Lightweight string or transparent tape
  • Vase

How to Make Four Seasons Tree:

Step 1: Find 4 similar-size branches with several twigs coming off of them. Decorate each branch so it represents either winter, spring, summer, or fall.

Find similar-size branches to decorate.
Find similar-size branches to decorate.

Step 2: Cut snowflakes, flowers, bugs, and leaves from construction paper. Decorate the shapes with markers or colored pencils.

Step 3: Tie or tape the shapes on each branch for each of the four seasons. Arrange the branches in a pretty vase to make a colorful centerpiece for a table.

Did You Know?
Without the tilt of the earth's axis we wouldn't have seasons? Instead, the areas around the center of the earth would receive the most sun. It would be about the same temperature all year long.


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