A Hanukkah craft kids of all ages can make and use during the eight day celebration of Hanukkah. The holidays are often such a busy time that you can forget what the meaning of the season is all about! Homemade menorahs are a great way for kids to get involved. They can make a glass jar menorah, or this Wooden Spoon Menorah/

Materials

• wooden craft spoons
• acrylic paint
• paint brush

• craft knife
• 12 plastic cups

Instructions

1. Paint flames on 9 wooden spoons with yellow and orange acrylic paint (front and back). It will take just a few minutes of drying time before handling. Children can do the next step while waiting.

2. Cut a 3/4-inch slit on the bottom of 9 cups.

3. Cut the bottoms from the remaining 3 cups and stack them for the center candle.

4. When it's time, your child can safely light their menorah by inserting the painted flame into the cup.