This easy Elf on the Shelf idea is a free beach printable that you can use to display as an Elf on the Shelf prop. Help the Elf on the Shelf wait for Christmas with this adorable beach printable! Waiting for Christmas can be stressful, so Elf is gonna have some fun in the sun!
Easy Elf on the shelf idea
This year the Elf is gonna relax while they wait for Christmas with this free printable beach prop!
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How does this Christmas beach printable work? It’s simple!
Download and print The Elf on the Shelf beach printable and follow the directions to set up a cozy beach spot that doubles as an Elf on the Shelf prop.
Printable Elf On The Shelf Beach Craft
The best part about this easy Elf on the Shelf printable idea is that it’s festive and fun as well as elf-sized.
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Supplies Needed tO mAKE tHIS bEACH cRAFT
- Your Elf on the Shelf Scout Doll
- Scissors
- Tape or glue
- Sand
- Craft Sticks
- Baking Tray (to put the sand on)
- Desk Lamp (to shine down on the elf)
Directions To Make Elf On The Shelf Paper Chain Craft
Time Needed to Set Up: 10-15 Minutes
Step 1
Print out the Elf beach gear PDF.
Step 2
Cut out all the beach pieces.
Step 3
You will need 3 craft sticks. Cut one in half. Lay on horizontally and glue the two halves on the top side and bottom side. Then glue one standing up. May need to hold it until it dries or lean it on something. Hot glue would work best.
Step 4
Glue the umbrella to the top of the craft stick and lay out the rest of the beach gear.
Finished ELf On the shelf christmas beach gear
You can lay your Elf down to relax until Christmas in the sand and sun!
Setting Up Your Elf On The Shelf Prop
Your finished Elf on the Shelf Christmas beach gear can be used in so many scenarios and you can add more props! Here are a few ideas including the one pictured above:
- Lay your Elf on the Shelf Scout on the towel, with the umbrella near them and shells around them.
- Grab a baking tray, add sand, and the lay out your Elf on the Shelf scout, umbrella, and shells, as well as the beach towel.
- Add some red (nothing that stains, use rouge or eye shadow) your Elf on the Shelf Scout’s face to look like sunburn while they lay on in the sand with their beach towel and beach umbrella.
a Month of Easy Elf on the Shelf Props & Ideas
We’ve created unique set of Elf on the Shelf props for you that you can print off and use every day to make moving Elf quick, easy and easy to remember.
–>Printable Calendar of a Month of Elf on the Shelf Ideas
- Day 1: Elf on The Shelf Christmas Paper Chain
- Day 2: Elf-Sized Coloring Book
- Day 3: Elf Photo Booth Props
- Day 4: TODAY
- Day 5: Elf on the Shelf Yoga Poses
- Day 6: Elf on the Shelf Hot Chocolate
- Day 7: Elf on the Shelf Superhero Ideas
- Day 8: Elf on the Shelf Mad Scientist
- Day 9: Princess Elf on the Shelf
- Day 10: Elf on the Shelf Golf
- Day 11: Elf on the Shelf Ball Pit
- Day 12: Elf on the Shelf Party
- Day 13: Elf on the Shelf Treasure Hunt
- Day 14: Elf on the Shelf Mustache
- Day 15: Elf on the Shelf Cookies
- Day 16: Elf on the Shelf Paper Bag Race
- Day 17: Elf on the Shelf Ideas for Classroom
- Day 18: Basketball Elf on the Shelf
- Day 19: Elf on the Shelf in the Car Ideas
- Day 20: Elf on the Shelf Exercise
- Day 21: Elf on the Shelf Lemonade for Sale
- Day 22: Elf on the Shelf Candy Cane
- Day 23: Elf on the Shelf Baseball
- Day 24: Elf on the Shelf Tic Tac Toe
- Day 25: Elf on the Shelf Bake Sale
- Day 26: Elf on the Shelf Bingo Cards
- Day 27: Elf on the Shelf Toilet Paper Snowman
- Day 28: Elf on the Shelf Kindness Cards
- Day 29: Elf on the Shelf Zipline
- Day 30: Elf on the Shelf Potty Ideas
- Day 31: Elf Craft for Preschoolers
Elf on the Shelf Goes to the Beach Idea
Use the printable Elf on the Shelf prop to create a cute and easy Elf on the Shelf scene where Scout is laying out in the sand and sun with their elf-sized beach gear.
Materials
- Your Elf on the Shelf Scout Doll
- Scissors
- Tape or glue
- Sand
- Craft Sticks
- Baking Tray (to put the sand on)
- Desk Lamp (to shine down on the elf)
Instructions
- Print out the Elf beach gear PDF.
- Cut out all the beach pieces.
- You will need 3 craft sticks. Cut one in half. Lay on horizontally and glue the two halves on the top side and bottom side. Then glue one standing up. May need to hold it until it dries or lean it on something. Hot glue would work best.
- Glue the umbrella to the top of the craft stick and lay out the rest of the beach gear.
More Funny Elf on the Shelf Ideas from Kids Activities Blog
Check out All You Need to Know about Elf on the Shelf! It answers all of your questions about the elf and has more free elf ideas than you could ever use!
- Oh so many funny Elf on the Shelf pranks
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- Download and print these Elf on the Shelf coloring pages for kids & Scout
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What did you do with your Christmas printable beach set?
What a cute Elf on the Shelf beach idea!