The holidays are all about spending quality time with your family and loved ones. Small arts and crafts are always a fun way to bond and create everlasting memories. Below is a list of fun DIY creations that can be done with items many already have in their house. Enjoy these seven cute and unique holiday crafts to spread joy.
Making Ornaments
While enjoying a hot cup of chocolate, you can paint or glue fabric to a blank ornament to make a unique and cute decoration to fill your tree with memories.
- Paint
- Paintbrush
- Fabric
- Glue
- Scissors
- Ornament
Snowman out of a mason jar
Start by painting a mason jar white or filling it with cotton balls. Then, add “2 eyes made out of coal,” a carrot made of cloth, Plato, or paper. Add a scarf and you have a cute and homemade version of Frosty the Snowman to display or give as a gift!
- Mason jar
- Fabric
- Cloth
- Cotton balls
- Glue
- Scissors
Tree with a side of EXTRA pine cones
As a middle-of-the-table conversation starter or an adorable gift. Take a pine cone, add some glue, and then sprinkle glitter or flecks of paint to create a magical winter scene.
- Pinecones
- Glue
- Glitter
- Paint (optional)
Pom-pom reef
Spice up your door with a pom-pom reef. Sitting down with the family, use a round wood hoop and go crazy with the white or rainbow pom-poms. Make it unique!
- Pom poms
- Wooden Hoop
- Hot Glue
- Pine Cones
- Bows
Handprint Reindeer
Want something to trap time and make an adorable piece of art for your wall? Use a blank piece of paper and have your family put their handprints on it. Then, have them fill it in with how their reindeer would look.
- Paint
- Twine
- Paper
No Snowflakes are the Same
Make your holidays a little whiter by painting popsicle sticks white and hot, gluing them in the beautiful shape of a snowflake.
- Hot glue
- White paint
- Paintbrush
- Popsicle Sticks
Your Winter Wonderland Snow
Want some warm snow to play with and don’t mind a little bit of a mess? Make some light blue smile or buy some and add some styrofoam and small plastic snowflakes.
- Slime
- Styrofoam
- Plastic snowflakes
