Goodbye Letter and Gift
On Christmas Eve the elf leaves a goodbye letter and a small present before flying home.
10 min setup No mess 2 items
Packing for the North Pole
The elf is found packing a tiny suitcase, ready for the trip home on Christmas Eve.
How to set it up
- Use a small box or pencil case as a suitcase.
- Fill it with tiny clothes, a toothbrush and a candy cane.
- Add a luggage tag addressed to the North Pole.
What you need
- Small box or pencil case
- Paper tag
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