And they'll need a present to carry for the baby Jesus; you can make this from an old cardboard box, covered in gold or shiny wrapping paper, too. Punch holes into two of the star points on each card, and tie ribbon from one star to the other, making a sandwich board effect.

You'll find superheroes and supervillains, plus Disney princesses and more to help match outfits with your little one.Make a basic white or lighter blue headdress using another piece of material, and secure it to your child's head with a length of white elastic or a headband.

From superheroes and princesses to witches, wizards and vampires, there’s something here for everyone. You simply need to make a plain or stripy tunic and tie it around your child's waist with a length of rope or a leather belt. From Peter Pan and pirate outfits to Disney princesses and Batgirl costumes, we have plenty of costumes for kids. I particularly loved your handwriting sections and the ‘Learning Journey’ links that you have created. All you need is a long rectangle of fabric to fashion into a tunic, or you can even cheat and adapt an old pillowcase for little ones!While my ideal self is icing cupcakes for the school fair ‘til dawn and sewing quilts for the kids during downtime, quite frankly this recent obsession with all things craft just isn’t me. It’s not only teaching my little one things, it’s showing me how things should’ve been done when I was younger. Some of our princess dresses also come with a matching tiara to give them a realistic feel of being a princess. If you like, you could stop here with the tabard, but if you want to make it neater then follow the next steps. If you've got a little Joseph or a Shepherd, you'll be pleased to know this is one of the easier costumes to rustle up!