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Christmas Crafts - Paper Crafts - German Paper Stars - “Froebel Sterne”

Around Christmas time in Germany, many crafters are busy creating these stars. They are called “Fröbelsterne” and make lovely tree decorations and package toppers. There are 2 versions of this star. One version is a 3 dimensional star and a little more complicated to make. Another version is the flat version. It is easier to make and can be used on packages, as card decorations, as small tree ornaments, etc...

 

 

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German Crafts - German Paper Star - Froebel Stern

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Christmas Paper Crafts
Selected Winter and Christmas Paper Crafts

3-D Snowman
3-D Tree
Advent Calendar
Advent Calendar 2
CD Cover Craft
Christmas Lantern
Christmas Star
Delicate Tree Ornament
Finnish Paper Star
German Paper Star
Greeting Card Gift Box
Mini Paper Stars
Paper Gift Bag
Paper Napkin Window Decoration
Paper Table Lantern
Paper Wreath
Santa Claus Triangle Gift Box
Snowflake Bookmarker
Swedish Paper Heart
Tea Light House
Triangle Gift Box
White Paper Star

For this project you will need:

- 12 strips of gold construction paper
  measuring 50 cm x 1.5 cm
- scissors
- wire for hanging

You may choose to make your star in just one color. White makes a beautiful color for these stars and the more there are on a tree, the more impressive the stars look. You may also choose to make 2 colored or even 4 different colored stars. You are not limited to the size of the star either. Just vary on the width and length of the paper strips.

Christmas Fabric and Textile Crafts

More Christmas and Winter Craft Themes:
Christmas Crafts for Kids
Christmas Fabric Crafts
Christmas Wood Crafts
Christmas General Crafts
Christmas Greeting Cards
Christmas Paper Crafts
Snowman Crafts
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Instructions:

1. Follow the step-by-step instructions for this star in the link below. A flat star uses steps 1-18 and a full star uses
steps 1-23.
2. This star is made with the paper lengths mentioned in the link below.

How to make German Paper Stars

 

 

Froebel Star - German Christmas Star
By using metallic strips of paper instead of paper, you can add lots of shine to your tree. .

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