Waldorf stars

I love making window stars out of kite paper. The way they seem to glow as the light shines through the translucent paper is almost magical. I've been wanting to share this wonderful new kind of window star with you for a while now, and with the end of winter nowhere in sight at the moment, today seemed like a great time to do it! (Is it just me or does this winter really seem to be dragging on and on and on. My husband and mom assure me that I feel like this every February.) Well, I guess…

Here are instructions to make a standard eight-point Waldorf kite paper window star. We love making these year-round, but they are especially magical during the holidays! It is one of my favorite Waldorf traditions to prepare for the transition into winter. There are a lot of fancy ways to make these but I love the

I love making Waldorf stars. They look so beautiful when stuck to a window, and are especially magical when catching the pale winter light. They are deceptively easy to make, and are lovely decorat…

Folding Waldorf window stars is a fun and simple craft. Today Liz from The Mother Witch will walk us through 3 ways to fold Waldorf window stars, varying in difficulty from deceptively simple to more complex.

For years I admired the sweet colorful stars that I would see in my sons’ classroom windows. These kite paper creations are a traditional Waldorf craft that can be simple enough for a small child to make, or can be taken to a level of complexity that would impress most adults. Kite paper is available […]

Waldorf Window Stars A Simple Craft in Paper Folding IN WALDORF SCHOOLS, window stars are often displayed throughout the lower school grades to brighten the classrooms. Making one for your home can be a wonderful at-home craft to do with your little ones. What you'll need: Kite paper. We purchased ours from A Child's

Looking to add a little light to your nature table? Fold a Waldorf inspired origami star lantern! This is a wonderful way to recycle old watercolor paintings and transform them into pieces of art that liven up mantles, window sills, dinner tables, desks and more! These candle holders look beautiful no matter where they're placed. Fold along with our video or find each step listed below! Materials needed 12 X 12 inch piece of watercolor paper or recycled watercolor painting Flameless votive…

Free PDF tutorial on how to make Waldorf Paper Stars and some FAQs on how we use them in our Montessori home.