Ornament in Disguise
Can you spot your elf? They are hiding on the tree, pretending to be an ornament.
A 2-minute idea for The Elf on the Shelf® or any elf doll.
What you need
- a short ribbon
How to set it up
- Tie a short ribbon snugly around your elf's middle, under the arms, and hang them from a sturdy branch among the ornaments.
- Tilt their head so they look like part of the tree.
Safety check
Hang them on a sturdy branch, away from the lights, with a short ribbon loop. How we check
Note from your elf: Shh, I'm an ornament. Very shiny. Very still.
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