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Decorate Your Tree With Simple DIY Christmas Decorations

The festival of Christmas is all about spending quality time with family and friends and creating beautiful memories that you can cherish throughout your life. Well, don’t you remember the fun winter morning where you used to open up Christmas presents with your grandparents? Or, you would bake some delicious plum cakes with your mother? Alas, the holiday season is all about indulging in fun-filled creative activities and preparing delicious meals for your family. To make this year’s holiday season special and worthy, you can ask your children to help you out with Christmas decorations. Rather than asking them to sit down in a corner, you can ask them to help you out with the planning and making of simple Christmas decorations. And guess what is the best part about these DIY projects? Well, they are not only meaningful but will also lend a personal touch to your overall celebrations. From DIY Christmas Trees to DIY Santa Claus, we have prepared a guide on simple DIY Christmas decorations that you can opt for this year’s celebration.

Now let’s take a look at some of the best and popular DIY Christmas decorations options that you can explore with your creative buddies.

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A Creative Guide to the DIY Christmas Decorations

1. The Gorgeous 3D Christmas Star

3D Star

A Christmas tree can never be complete without a big and gorgeous star. You can make the star using a star-shaped cookie cutter, and you can ask your kids to trace the star on cardboard. Once you have traced the star, now carefully cut them and stick colored and patterned paper all over the star. Carefully, fold half and stick 2 to 3 stars together. In the end, what you should be left with are 3D stars that will look simply beautiful.

2. Adorable Little Snowman

Snowman

Another decoration that will enhance the look of your Christmas tree is a cute little snowman as it will add a fun element to your Christmas tree. Using felt paper, cut out the bodies of your snowman, and make sure that you keep his eyes, hat, and buttons black in color. Once all this is done, use cotton balls to stuff the body and this will make your snowman look fluffy. You can also add buttons to the front portion of your snowman and give him a cheeky look.

3. The Stunning Pinecone Decoration

Pinecone Decoration

Pinecone is not only a popular Christmas tree ornament but also a very simple way to uplift the overall look of your Christmas tree. Ask your children to paint the pinecones green in color. After the pinecone successfully dries up, allow your kids to beautify the pinecones with bright-colored dots such as red, white, and yellow. Once they are completely dried, tie them up with a colorful string to the top of your Christmas tree.

4. Name Initials on Snowflakes

Snowflakes

One can easily resonate snow with Christmas. Therefore, you can simply design snowflakes at home with the help of your kids. You will require craft items such as colored paper and cardboard. Furthermore, using the ribbons you can complete the overall look of the snowflakes. Complete the overall look of your homemade snowflakes with the initials of your family members. After all, this will lend a personal touch to your Christmas tree decoration.

5. Popsicle Decorations

Popsicle Decoration

Popsicle sticks can come to your immediate rescue when you are planning on your Christmas decorations. You can easily find popsicle sticks at home and you can experiment with different types of decorations using these sticks. Ask your children to carefully gather and collect all the popsicle sticks. Now ask them to paste the popsicle sticks together in different shapes such as reindeers, a candy cane, and Christmas trees. And, don’t forget to attach a thread to each popsicle stick craft so that later on you can easily hang these decorations on your Christmas tree.

6. Cute Felt Stockings

Felt Stockings

One of the old-school and evergreen Christmas decorations that can never go out of style. Since you have decided to work on the concept of handmade Christmas tree decorations that are not only cute but also fun to make, felt stockings should be on the top of your list. All you have to do is to cut 2 pieces of felt paper and stick them together using ribbons. Give your children the freedom to decide the various color combinations and how they can further decorate the stockings. Using felt stockings you can lend an old-school vibe to your overall Christmas decorations.

7. Felt Christmas Tree

Felt Christmas Tree

Decorations made using felt paper are always super easy. For the felt Christmas tree, all you need to do is to draw the outline of small Christmas trees on felt paper or fabric and carefully cut them out. Stick the 2 Christmas trees together, stuff them with cotton, and attach a colorful ribbon on the top. Once the base of the felt Christmas tree is ready, ask your kids to decorate it using colorful buttons and stickers. And voila, what you will get is a super cute miniature Christmas tree.

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Takeaway

These are the 7 simple and super easy DIY Christmas decorations that you can try with your kids this year. All these ideas are very simple to execute and will lend a personal touch to your festive decor. Moreover, these craft ideas will enable you to spend quality time with your kids as you all will be engrossed in the festive mood. If you are looking forward to decorating your Christmas tree using DIY craft decorations, then you must follow PiggyRide. PiggyRide is India’s leading online learning platform that offers some amazing and comprehensive online art and craft classes for kids. You can explore their website and book an art and craft class and learn from the comfort of your home.
What are you waiting for? Book the class now and let your creative journey begin today!

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WRITTEN BY:
Ridhi Dogra

Hi Friends! I am Ridhi Dogra.
I am working as a Content Writer with PiggyRide. I graduated from Delhi University with a bachelor's degree in Home Science and I did my post-graduation in Journalism and Mass Communication from Amity University. I am an avid reader, a passionate traveler, and a movie buff.

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