Christmas Craft Ideas

DIY Christmas crafts that are sure to inspire the kids and you. Great ideas for decorations, ornaments and parties. Find Christmas wreath inspirations and handmade gift ideas!

The Grinch Who Stole Lunch

November 30, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

Ooh, what better way to sneak in more spinach than the Grinch. Find the Grinch lunch HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.

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Stitch a mystery ornament

November 29, 2011 by Denise Felton

Laura of Two-Handed Stitcher is sharing another Mini Mystery for needlepoint lovers. She says,

Because we all have a jillion things to do now, this next Mini Mystery is a small one, so it’s fast and easy to finish. You’ll

I love these little soldier ornaments, those hats are just the cutest! perfect little Christmas ornaments or gift toppers. Get the full tutorial over at Altogether Christmas Crafts — Clothespin Soldier Ornaments..

Rice Krispies Treats Reindeer

November 29, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

Remember this Winter Wonderland of Rice Krispies Treats goodness? As promised, here are the how-tos for making the Hot Cocoa Krispies Reindeer at Cute as a Fox. The scene reminds me of the classic ’60s TV special of Rudolph … Read More...

Marshmallow Wonderland Vignette

November 28, 2011 by Amanda Formaro

First off, I want this at my house. Don’t you? It’s beautiful! You can get full tutorials for all the trees and the gorgeous submway art sign at Today’s Fabulous Finds — Marshmallow Wonderland Vignette {6 Tutorials}.

Tutorial: Felt babe

November 28, 2011 by Denise Felton

A new DIY ornament from vintage umbrella: the babe in the manger. See the tute.

Vellum Photo Votives

November 28, 2011 by Amanda Formaro

This lovely idea was uploaded to Pinterest directly. The pin says that dollar store glass votives were used and photos were printed onto vellum. Check them out at Pinterest — DIY: Gift Making / Votive candle holders.

Dressed Up Glass Ornaments

November 27, 2011 by Amanda Formaro

I love these ornaments featured over at Country Living. There’s a slideshow with several different ideas. — Easy to Make Christmas Ornament Crafts– Homemade Christmas Tree Ornament Craft Ideas – Country Living.

Snowman Macaroons and Meringue Snowflakes

November 27, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

Hee hee, love the little plaid scarf. Make snowman macaroons HERE at Ladies Home Journal and meringue snowflakes HERE.

DIY Tea Gift

November 27, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

I’m always on the hunt for DIY gifts that fit the people I know… Make your own calming tea and find links to packaging supplies HERE at Country Living.

Mutilated gingerbread

November 27, 2011 by Denise Felton

Bless their hearts! Of course these cookie people are screaming in horror. Look closely–they’ve lost limbs to nibblers! Go to the blog of their creator, Crooked Sister, to see more and get the link to the Etsy listing. But … Read More...

Package Bow Wreath

November 26, 2011 by Amanda Formaro

Here’s a fun idea for a quick wreath! Pull out a package of shiny gift bows and create this sparking wreath for your door. Get the how to at Crafts ‘n things — Package Bow Wreath.

Holiday Painted Rug

November 26, 2011 by Amanda Formaro

Welcome friends and family this year with a cheerful, hand painted holiday welcome mat! Heather shows you exactly how she made this over at Twenty Something — Christmas Typography Painted Rug and Plates.

Finish the tatted turkey

November 26, 2011 by Denise Felton

Heather of Tatted Treasures has a bit of a challenge for you. She began duplicating one of her favorite family crafts–a yoyo turkey–in tatting. But she can’t come up with a finish. Follow her free pattern and post your suggestions … Read More...