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Hello, DIYers!

It’s time to decorate for the holidays! If you’re thinking of adding some garland to your look this year, why not make it yourself?! There are so many ways that you can create something festive and beautiful for a fraction of the cost of identical garlands that you would find in a traditional store. Check out these DIY projects for inspiration and tweak them as you deem necessary to get the exact look that you want!

Happy crafting!

Dehydrated Citrus Garland

This adds a pop of natural color to your greenery!

Found Spoon Fork Bacon

Painted Acorn Garland

This is so lovely! Take individual acorns and paint them before stringing them up onto a string of garland. Use whatever colors and patterns that you like!

Found Pillar Box Blue

Walnut Garland

This garland is lovely with it’s Earthly colors and texture!

Found Hymns and Verses

Apple Slice and Bay Leaf Garland

These dried apple slices, bay leaves, and pinecones come together to make this lovely seasonal garland!

Found Pixie Hats

Christmas Wreath Garland

This is a fantastic project that you can do with your kids!

Found Fun 365

Felt Square Garland

Stack up felt squares in whatever colors suit your personal preferences and distribute decorative jingle bells throughout!

Found The Inspired Room

Cranberry Pinecone Garland

How cute is this?!

Found Joyfully So

Origami Christmas Tree Garland

Do you enjoy origami? Try this!

Found YouTube

Peppermint Twist Holiday Garland

Decorate with these cute and colorful candy mints!

Found Chicken Scratch NY

Rustic Jingle Bell Garland

How adorable is this rustic-looking jingle bell garland that you can combine with greenery or let it stand alone.

Found YouTube

Button Garland

Buttons are so cute and they make an even cuter garland! I just love the tassels on the end!

Found Hurried Host

Scrappy Lighted Garland

Use scrap fabric with seasonal colors and patterns to wrap around an extra set of Christmas lights to make this beautiful, glowing garland!

Found Life After Laundry

Felt Mitten Garland

This is a super cute project that you can make with felt!

Found Nana Company

Advent Banner

Decorated in peppermint colors, this garland banner doubles as an advent calendar!

Found Bloom Designs

Cookie Cutter Garland

Holiday cookies are a fun tradition! And now you can use your extra holiday cookie cutters to decorate!

Found The Inspired Room

Acorn Garland

The natural beauty of acorns is perfect for decorating this season!

Found Scratch and Stitch

Felt Snowflake Garland

Cut up snowflakes to make this fantastic look!

Found Creating Cupcakes

Candy Cane Garland

Use twine to create this cute and simple candy cane garland!

Found Bakers Plus

Wooden Bead and Bell Garland

Large wooden beads have been popular in home décor lately, why not spruce them up with some jingle bells for the holidays?

Found Average Inspired

Felt Letter Garland

Use felt and glitter to write your very own seasonal message!

Found Make It Do

Rustic Twig Garland

Use different types of twig and wood to create a textured and Earthy addition to your mantel this year!

Found Funky Junk Interiors

Paper Mittens Garland

You can cut out mittens and have your little ones decorate them!

Found Happiness is Homemade

Ornament Garland

Write a message on the ornaments that you use to dress up a string of garland!

Found TWH

Pom Pom Garland

This soft and fuzzy garland makes a cozy addition to your room!

Found Melissa Voight

Nut Garland

Use mixed nuts to make a string of colors and textures!

Found Big City Little Joys

Stamped Burlap Garland

Burlap is rustic-looking with great texture. Plus it’s cheap! Use it with a stamp to customize your holiday message!

Found Anyone Can Decorate

Bakers Twine

This is adorable!

Found Lolly Jane

Popcorn Garland with Fruit Accents

Popcorn is always a seasonal favorite when it comes to making your own garland! You can even spruce it up with cranberries or other dried fruits in-between!