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December 10, 2020

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Hello and happy holidays DIYers!

With more time spent at home and indoors, this is the perfect time to get your family together for a fantastic Christmas craft! We’ve included 37 fun and festive Christmas crafts that you can all do together! No matter the age or skill level, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

If you like this post, don’t forget to check out our previous list of Christmas DIYs and other related content linked below!

Candy Cane Jingle Bell Tree

This is a fun and whimsical craft that is the perfect addition to any Christmas display!

Found Play Trains

Santa Binoculars

These binoculars will come in handy when you’re little one is on the lookout for Santa and his reindeer!

Found Views from a Step Stool

Popsicle Stick Ornaments

An easy and fun project to help your little one deck the halls with the rest of the family!

Found Crafts Meet Kids

Reindeer Headband Paper Craft

Get the family together to make these adorable and festive reindeer headbands!

Found Simple Everyday Mom

Clay Pot Christmas Tree 

This is an awesome upcycle project! Why not try it with your littles?!

Found Projects with Kids

Science Experiment Crystal Candy Canes

Mixing crafting with learning?! Best idea ever! This is a simple experiment that yields a great result! Your kids will be filled with awe and who knows… maybe it will spark an interest in science! Or at least in candy…

Found Little Bins for Little Hands

Fork Painted Christmas Tree

An interesting and different take on painting pine needles! We think it looks great, why not give it a shot?!

Found The Pinterested Parent 

Yarn-Wrapped Initial Ornaments

This would be a great activity for the family to do together!

Found Happy Hooligans

Build-A-Snowman Activity Tray

set up a sectioned tray with some loosely defined odds and ends and see what your little’s creative minds come up with!

Found Happy Hooligans

Stuffed Gingerbread Friends

How cute are these gingerbread friends?! This is a cute and fun activity that yields hours of play afterwards! You might consider covering the back of the staples with glue just to ensure the sharp edges are covered and stuck down!

Found Crafty Morning

Cardboard Lacing Snowflakes

Advance those motor skills with this awesome cardboard lacing snowflakes!

Found Our Kid Things

Grinch Christmas Ornament

The Grinch who stole Christmas is such a classic! The only question here is… how big is his heart after spending an evening crafting with your family?!

Found Buggy and Buddy

Jumping Elf Puppet

These jumping elf puppets are easy to make and fun to play with!

Found Kids Craft Room 

Easy Icicle DIY

These are cute and simple enough for a toddler to do!

Found Kindergarten Worksheets and Games

Candy Sleigh

Is there anything more exciting to kids than Santa’s sleigh and candy?! That’s why we feel pretty confident in recommending this awesome candy sleigh DIY project!

Found Smart School House

Stained Glass Nativity Ornament

A beautiful and festive scene to remind your littles of the meaning of Christmas!

Found I Heart Arts N Crafts

Paper Straw DIY Wreaths

Using decorative paper straws has never been more fun! You can hang them on the tree, give them out as small presents, or wear them as a bracelet!

Found Projects with Kids

Gingerbread House DIY

You can customize your very own gingerbread house made out of popsicle sticks!

Found Printables Fairy

DIY Santa Hats

Make your own little Santa hats with this super cute DIY!

Found Easy Peasy and Fun

Popsicle Stick Elves

How cute are these little stick elves?! You can make a couple and then play pretend with them!

Found The Resourceful Mama

Easy DIY Ornament Christmas Card

These are simple, but so cute! Perfect to send out to loved ones this holiday season!

Found Childhood 101 

Pony Bead Snowflakes

This is the perfect craft to practice some fine motor skills and even counting!

Found Early Learning Ideas

DIY Snowman Lantern

This awesome DIY can double as a very festive nightlight in your child’s room after making it!

Found Family Focus Blog

Jingle Bell Hand Kite

There are hours of fun to be had with this sweet and whimsical jingle bell hand kite!

Found Sugar Spice and Glitter

Candy Cane Felt Mice

You can do so much with these! Hang them on a tree, give them out to your neighbors, play with them… the list goes on!

Found Mom on Time Out

Giant Christmas Lights

These giant Christmas lights are a fun project that you can do with balloons!

Found Living Locurto

Pretty Paper Bag Angel Puppet

Kids crafts are always the best when you can play with them afterwards, and that’s exactly the case for this great Angel puppet!

Found I Heart Crafty Things

DIY Reindeer Christmas Necklace

Get festive with this DIY reindeer Christmas necklace made with a jingle bell!

Found Love Your Littles

Popsicle Stick Christmas Trains

What would Christmas be without a good old fashioned Christmas train!?

Found Glued to My Crafts Blog

Cardboard Gingerbread Men

Toilet paper rolls are truly the kid’s DIY gift that keeps on giving. There’s SO much you can do with them, like making these super cute cardboard gingerbread men!

Found Our Kid Things

Star of Bethlehem 

A beautiful addition to your tree or window!

Found Encouraging Moms at Home

Glow in the Dark Snowman Sensory Bottle

Sensory bottles are fantastic for young children! Many of them find them soothing to play with while building them helps them develop their motor skills!

Found Very Special Tales

Snowy Slime

No doubt about it… kids LOVE slime! So why not make it extra festive!?

Found No Time for Flashcards

Melted Peppermint Candy Ornaments

A tasty treat and a festive ornament? Sounds like a recipe for a great afternoon!

Found One Little Project

Clothespin Reindeer

This is a CLASSIC craft and a great way to upcycle those wooden clothespins! Turn them into ornaments or just enjoy playing with them!

Found That Fit Fam

Easy Hot Cocoa Craft

If your family LOVES hot chocolate then this is the perfect craft for you!

Found North Pole

Homemade Christmas Playdough

Get festive with this home made Christmas playdough in red and green!

Found Living Well Mom

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