Today I attempted to recreate a missing ornament on our advent tree calendar. Years ago a crafty puppy decided to eat the star. Today I recreated a version out of paper and cardboard. I will fashion a version out of wood in the future but for now this will work.

missing star Illustration from Fixing the Tree (1)

impression from a crayon Illustration from Fixing the Tree (2)

paper prototype Illustration from Fixing the Tree (3)

cardboard version Illustration from Fixing the Tree (4)

test fit Illustration from Fixing the Tree (5)

colored star Illustration from Fixing the Tree (6)

christmas eve saved Illustration from Fixing the Tree (7)