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Kid’s Paper Tablecloth for Christmas

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A Christmas Paper Tablecloth made from easel paper is a great way to create instant fun for the children at the kids’ table. Add some crayons, and the kids can let their festive imaginations go to work.

paper tablecloth for Christmas

When we host Christmas parties, I love to make it fun for the kids, even down to the tablecloth. I love to set out fun Christmas foods like Rudolph Brownies, Grinch Punch, and a Santa Cheeseboard. Then, there are fun activities like party poppers, and a fun felt Christmas tree for the kids to play with.

What you’ll love about this idea:


  • KID FRIENDLY – This tablecloth is perfect for the kids to have fun with at the Christmas dinner.
  • FESTIVE – With fun drawings like Christmas trees, and Chrismtas lights it fits right in at Christmas.
  • INEXPENSIVE – Easel paper comes in large inexpensive rolls and in many fun colors.
  • CUSTOMIZABLE – This is something that leaves everything up to your creative imagination. A blank slate to have fun with.

Supplies Needed For Making The Tablecloth

paper tablecloth supplies
  • A roll of easel paper from the craft supply store
  • masking tape
  • scissors
  • Sharpies

Supplies for the Kids to Create With

  • stickers
  • crayons, colored pencils, or markers

Instructions:

  • Cut strips of easel paper the length of your table.
  • Use masking tape under the table to tape the strips of paper
taping paper to table
  • Cover the entire table with taped paper
paper tablecloth
  • Add some fun drawings and writing prompts to the tablecloth
Christmas paper tablecloth


Decorating the Tablecloth with these Fun Ideas

Use a marker to…

  • Draw circles where plates will go with plate chargers
  • Draw fun silverware drawings for the kids
  • Add writing prompts for the kids
  • Draw Tic-Tac-Toe grids for the kids to play on
  • Draw a blank Christmas tree for the kids to decorate
  • Make a squiggly line down the middle of the table and add some Christmas lights to the line. The kids can fill in the rest
paper tablecloth for Christmas

Final Touches

Supply the kids with crayons, colored pencils, markers, and stickers for more fun

Variation

Tape coloring pages from a Christmas coloring and activity book to the paper cloth for kids to color enjoy.

FAQs

FAQs

Many types of paper can be used to make paper tablecloths such as butcher paper, easel paper, and Kraft paper roll.

Make sure you measure the width and length of your table and correspond it tho the width and length of our paper roll. Most likely, your table will be wider than the roll of paper, so your will have to use multiple strips of paper to cover your table.

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~Melissa
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