Germany
Hansel and Gretel
Hansel and Gretel is a very popular
Fairy-tale from Germany.  Make a
craft/Swap by using fun foam to
make a gingerbread house and
decorate it!
Beethoven
Germany's most acclaimed and
influential composer. You can make a
craft/SWAP like the one below - or-
listen and learn about his music!
VW Beetles are manufactured in
Germany. Make a " Bug" SWAP!!!
Edelweiss Hat
If you attend an
Oktoberfest celebration
you will see these hats
everywhere.  These
traditional hats still worn
in Bavaria.  They are
adorned with flowers,
feathers and emblems


----> Make a Small hat as a
SWAP or a larger craft!
In the 16th century, the German tradition
of eating pretzels during Good Friday
dinner is introduced. It is said that the
shape of the pretzel is like that of praying
hands
German Pretzel!
This Craft is made out of Clay and
painted Brown
The tradition of blowing out Birthday
candles started in Germany!
Ideas for German Swaps/ Crafts
I made this craft by
gluing a Milk cap to
craft foam and
decorating it with Puffy
Paint to make it look
like a cake.  I then used
a hot glue gun to get
the candles on the
cake.  Craft foam was
used for the flag and
candle flames.