The cereal bath

5 min

The elf has taken a bath in a bowl of cereal.

You’ll need

Fill the bowl with cereal and sit the elf in it so only its head and arms stick up.
Hang the napkin over the edge of the bowl as a towel.

“I couldn’t find a bathtub in my size. This was almost as good, only a bit crunchy.”

1 December The elf moves in On the first morning the elf sits on a shelf with a tiny suitcase and a letter in its hand.
3 December The loo-roll tree The elf has decorated the tree, or a chair, with toilet paper.
13 December The Lucia elf On the morning of St Lucia the elf stands with a crown of candles and a saffron bun.
24 December The farewell letter On Christmas Eve the elf is gone. A letter and a small candy cane are left behind.

This antic is one of 24 in Busnissen: a ready-made antic and a card from the elf for every day of December.