Polar express train cardboard

Make a diy cardboard box train costume out of a diaper box. Personalize it with paint for the dress up train costume of their dreams!

It's almost Christmastime again Ahhhh, that most wonderful time of the year. I'm finally posting pictures from last year's ward Christmas party. I know. I'm a slacker! Truthfully, it's taken so long because I've been overwhelmed by the sheer number of pictures that the other photographer and I took. Seriously, we rocked this party so big there were just too many good things to photograph! I am nothing without the FANTASTIC committee that helped carry out so many ideas, as well as coming up…

Train made from cardboard boxes we made for our polar express party

Sherry: My six-year-old son loves trains the Polar Express since he was four. Each year we ask him what he wants to be when he grows up and what costume he...

My daughter's homework assignment was to make a Polar Express train car to be used in the school's annual Polar Express Ride. I wanted my daughter to be the one supplying the ideas and doing as much of the work as she could. When I was a teacher I always enjoyed seeing projects that the parents had a hand in but overall were made by the student. I think we accomplished that. I stuck on boxes and used the hot glue gun. She handed me the pieces and helped me decide where we should place…