Visiting elf idea
Lamp Glow Reading Spot
The elf reads under a lamp with a small book and a folded napkin chair on the side table.
- Everyday
- Living room
- Nice
- No mess
- Household items
- 5 minutes
- Toddler-safe
What you need
These are household pieces. Borrow from the junk drawer first.
- lamp
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- small book
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- napkin
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- mug
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How to set it up
- 1
Turn a side-table lamp on low if it is safe to leave.
- 2
Fold a napkin into a seat beside the lamp base.
- 3
Sit the elf with a small book open.
- 4
Set an empty mug as cooling cocoa.
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