December 17, 2021
Lifestyle,
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, especially if you decorate your home!
While we love tree shopping and fancy decorations, we also love to roll up our sleeves and spend time with friends and family making crafts.
Whether you’re hosting a holiday party or just want to make a little fun, try one or more of these fun and festive easy-to-follow Christmas crafts and create some adorable decorations to give as gifts, party favors or to keep around your own home!
See also: 7 Festive Cocktails for the Holiday Season
A Festive Wreath
Let’s start things off with a time-honored tradition. No Christmas-y home is complete without a wreath! THe good folks at online plant retailer Proven Winners gives us this easy-to-follow guide, so you and your family can have a little DIY fun. You can order your holly and pine leaves online, stop by a local floral shop, or even grab some leftover tree trimmings wherever you buy your Christmas tree.
Holiday Frape Ornament
@enzasbargains Super easy to make. Let me know if you want step by step! DIY Crafting Ornaments #diyproject #christmas #coffeelover
Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree - Brenda Lee
Gift this cutie to that one friend who’s addicted to the mocha life. A mini red cup, some aluminum foil, a hot glue gun, spackle and decorations bring this delicious drink to life. Just, don’t actually try to drink it. Thank Enza's Bargains for this craft.
Yarn Santas
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This home decor craft account is full of good ideas, starting with these adorable little Santa faces made from yarn. All you need is the cardboard from a roll of toilet paper, some red and white yarn, a few beads and some imagination. These are too stinkin’ cute!
Red and White Christmas Garland
@mddesigns16 10/10 recommend doing this!!! #christmasdecor #christmasgarland #christmasaesthetic #christmasdecorating #christmascraft #diychristmasdecor
original sound - mddesigns16
Now that you've got all that red and white yarn, use the rest of it to make a festive Christmas garland. TikTokker @mddesigns16 walks you each step of the way, though she gives a hat/tip to Pinterest for giving her the inspiration.
Sock Snowmen
Make Life Lovely’s Laura is here to make your white socks into something way more fun. These friendly little creatures make charming gifts for kids, friends, co-workers, teachers and other acquaintances. Let them spread joy around your home, and get any kids in your life in on the crafting fun!
Ornament Tree
@diyholic DIY Ornament Christmas Tree!! #dollartree #dollartreediy #dollartreediyprojects #craft #diycraft #craft #christmas #christmascrafts #navidad #diy
Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree - Brenda Lee
Tiktok user @diyholic shows us how to make a beautiful Christmas tree out of shimmering ornaments. You could, of course, use any color ornament you want, but we think her choice of gold and silver makes for a chic and classic look.
Fabric Christmas Tree
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Another one from Instagram's @dekorhomedekor. This time, we're making a shiny Christmas tree from some double-sided fabric. All you need is the right material, some scissors and a hot glue gun to make this magical tree part of your display.
Light-Up Winter Wonderland Jar Scene
@homegoodiys 'Tis the season #dollartreediy #upcycleddecor #diychristmascrafts #budgetfriendlydiy #diychristmasdecor #christmasdecor #diyhomedecor #budgetfriendly #upcycled
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas - The Xmas Specials
Don't you just love a Christmas glow? With this guide from Tiktokker @homegoodiys, you can light-up your own winter wonderland with an empty sauce jar and a press light. Create any wintry scene you like!
Swaying Angels
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You don't need to speak the language to follow this easy DIY angel craft. Just grab some doilies, paper plates, scissors and crayons. You’ll be rockin’ out with these little angels in no time.
Ornament Wreath
@the_mj_way Christmas Crafts! @blossom #fyp #foryou #crafts #diy #themjway #learnontiktok
original sound - TheMJway
This TikTok clip actually gives you three crafts in one video, though we like the ornament wreath the best. Truly, we just had to include this clip on the list, because @the_mj_way is so funny!
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