Want more from MyLondon? Sign up to our daily newsletters for all the latest and greatest from across London here. Stacey never scrimps on the effort she puts into her home decor and spends plenty of time crafting and shares her creations on Instagram and the makeshift Elf on the Shelf is the latest in a series of creations loved by her fans. I didn't make that much of a mess, a bit of glitter." You spent all day making those frickin' baubles." Stacey said: "He's got the raging hump because I've spent all day making baubles. Joe joked: "Oh you're going to help now are ya. Glue the finished elf to the toilet paper roll. Use a piece of a glue dot or regular glue to attach the pom to the tip of the hat. Create the hat by gluing the hat trim to the bottom of the hat. Glue the 2 red pom poms to the elf shirt. Take the elf’s eyes and glue it just above the smile. READ MORE: Stacey Solomon shares hilarious DIY fail as she reveals son Rex’s ‘favourite thing’ Glue it to the middle, top of the elf shirt. Also I can actually move his arms now so I'm excited for the days I remember to do this in December." In her post she wrote: "Please anyone else forgot and is up at 2am." She went onto explain how she'd crafted her Elf on the Shelf herself, she said: "I made an elf this year out of an empty toilet roll and pipe cleaners so it could look like Joe. Stacey will, like many parents across the country, be hiding her crafted elf in different position around the house for her children to get into the Christmas spirit. Stacey shared the secret to her makeshift Elf on the Shelf and made a hilarious jibe at husband Joe Swash in the process. The Loose Women and former X-Factor star shared a picture of her makeshift elf, made of old toilet roll, alongside handwritten letters for two of her children, Rex and Leighton as the Solomon-Swash family prepare for Christmas. We have had great fun with it.Stacey Solomon was up in the early hours of the morning to prepare an 'Elf on the Shelf' for her children after she 'forgot' that December had come round already. And now a beloved, if sligtly battered, Olaf stands grinning at us from the book shelf in our living room, or where ever he ends up after being carted around the house all day. And so Witchie set little Claire the task of building an Olaf using your printable sheet and the loo paper rolls one morning last week. However when I saw your Olaf idea, I just couldn’t resist it, especially as my little one is completely smitten with the Frozen characters. Because we live in the Southern Hemisphere were we have sunny hot Christmases with no snow, I try as far as I can to steer clear of the snow motief in decorations and Witchie activities/tasks – it is very difficult even here. Her return this year on 1 December was met with great excitment by my now 5 year old girl. And as every night she was put to sleep on the wing back chair, our Elf on the Shelf has morphed into Witchie on the Wingback. My 4 year old daughter promptly named her Witchie. I tried to find an elf similar to those that I had seen on the North American blogs and websites but all I could find was a soft toy girl elf who looks more like a witch. It is not a big thing here in South Africa. I only picked up on the Elf on the Shelf idea last year mid way through December. More than 40 Easy Elf on the Shelf Ideas.Free Printable Elf on the Shelf Notecards.Here are a few more Elf resources for you – ideas to help keep this tradition fun for kids and easy on Mom! More than 40 Easy Elf on the Shelf Ideas If you liked this post you might also enjoy… Keep up with our Elf’s adventures on Instagram where I’m sharing daily, no-fuss Elf on the Shelf inspiration! Search hashtag #AdventuresOfHarveyTheElf and follow rebecca_simpleasthatblog. That’s it! Your Elf just built an Olaf and your kids will think it’s the best thing ever! For the hair, tuck it in the cardboard tube and tape to the inside. Attach to the rolls of toilet paper using scotch tape. Print on white cardstock then cut out the Olaf pieces. Next you’ll need to download the Build Your Own Olaf printable by clicking the link below. If you have one that’s a little smaller than the other, use that for the head. Click to Download –> Free Elf on the Shelf Olaf PrintableĪll you need to do to recreate this Elf on the Shelf fun is gather a couple rolls of toilet paper.
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