Outer Space

A black boot full of glowing planets, star lights and a cardboard rocket.

Setup time1.3 hr
CostMedium
Items5

How to make it

  1. Line the boot with black fabric.
  2. Hang painted foam-ball planets on fishing line.
  3. Add star fairy lights and glow sticks.
  4. Kids “launch” to collect their treat.

What you need

  • Black fabric
  • Foam balls and paint
  • Fishing line
  • Star string lights
  • Glow sticks

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