Materials Needed
Gold Acrylic Paint (Easy to Find
with other Acrylic Colors in the Craft Store. Acrylic is preferable,
as Gold Leaf is very expensive and toxic.
Rhinstones & Fabric Cording
from the Fabric Store
Glue
2 Pieces of Card Stock Paper
Gold Cording
or
3 Hole or 1 Hole Punch
3 Brass Brads
You will need to paint one sheet of card stock paper gold. Apply Rhinestones, and Fabric. After the paint dries, 3 hole punch and apply binder rings, or one hole punch 2 holes, and tie a light gold cording through the songbook. You will find a Christmas carol to insert into the book at http://www.artmuseums.com/music.htm
Just print it out onto calligraphy paper or reprint leaving off the J and create an illuminated manuscript insert.
Pictures below from 100 Art Ideas for Teachers Class-UCSD EX

















