Decking the Hall With Easy DIY Christmas Decor
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Add a personal touch with these easy DIY Christmas decor ideas. From handmade ornaments to candles, snowglobes, cookie jars, and more.
If you love to add a personal and custom touch to your holidays but are short on time, we’ve gathered some gorgeous but incredibly easy projects to start now. Perfect for gifts or to simply add to your collection.
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DIY Christmas Decor Ideas
These simple ideas will spark your imagination to create customized Christmas decorations this year for your home, or as gifts for family and friends.
Julekuler DIY
“Translated: Using inexpensive silver bullets [ornaments], I sprayed with snøspray and left hanging on some hooks to dry for the next day. Using a thin wire on a cinnamon stick I added embellishments of a mini pinecone and some berries.”
Snowy Pinecone Candles
Line the pathway to your front door with these elegant candles — or showcase them on a mantle or dining table too!
DIY Kate Spade Ornaments
Create your own designer-style ornaments without the high-end price tag! The color block trend has been around for a while, but Cassie of Hi Sugarplum! uses it to spice up plain white ornaments with gold spray paint.
DIY Vintage-Inspired Bell Jar Ornaments
We love these sweet snow scenes dreamed up by Ashlee at My So Called Crafty Life. She uses cardstock and plastic wine glasses turned upside down to make mini winter wonderlands.
Easy-Fill Plastic Ornaments
Customize this super easy project to feature your favorite wintry natural materials like pinecones, artificial snow, or pine tree clippings. Fill one half of a plastic ball ornament with your chosen items and then seal the ornament halves together with hot glue. Attach a festive-color ribbon to hang.
An Easy DIY Gift from Your Kitchen to Theirs
Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Bread.
Ribbon Tree Ornaments
Scrap ribbons become beautiful and easy rustic ornaments!
DIY Wood Photo Transfer Ornaments
“Photo transfer Christmas Ornaments are a beautiful and fun way to decorate with some of your favorite holiday memories. Wood is one of my favorite mediums because of it’s warmth and texture. This year they are so “on point” and it wood products can be found easily at your local hobby store. They make perfect gifts too!”
Easy DIY Gold Ornaments
“Using clear glass globe ornaments picked up at Michaels, I created five festive Christmas tree ornaments. This craft isn’t messy, doesn’t take a lot of time and is super easy to do. If you wanted your kids to do this project, I would recommend using the plastic clear globes.”
