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Decorate the Christmas tree or the house with your own children's crafts this year - you will have lots of fun and some of the results may even become family heirlooms and come out every year! We've got ideas for making baubles, felt softies, decorations from nature, garlands and lots more ideas!
Use our Christmas bauble decorations printable to make these quick and easy Christmas tree decorations. They work with children of all ages (older children can do really pretty, intricate designs) and make an excellent group activity, too. Be sure to date and sign!
Make pretty Christmas decorations to hang on the tree using old Christmas cards and this clever folding technique.
Get creative with these Christmas craft foam decorations - perfect for decorating the Christmas table, the Christmas tree, or the Christmas fridge!
I have to admit that we had a lot of fun with this! The garland is just a little fiddly to make and holding the dots and the ribbon in the right position for the stapler is a little tricky, so I suggest the craft is better done with older children.
We warn you - once you get going on this Christmas dotty garland, you may find it hard to stop! The garland is quick and simple to make, looks very festive and pretty whether hung in the window like ours, strung up vertically or draped on the Christmas tree.
These pretty double-layered Christmas lanterns look lovely strung up to decorate the room - or just put them out on display. Children can really have fun decorating the top layer, too!
Our Christmas spiral a quick and easy Christmas craft that children of all ages will enjoy making! There's no glue involved so there shouldn't be any mess!
Kids can make a Christmas window silhouette using our printable Christmas templates for a stunning Christmas window display. Wouldn't we all love to be able to look out the window to see Santa and his reindeers silhouetted against the moon like this?
Martin Luther King's message was always one of peace. Try this pretty dove of peace craft as a reminder. This dove is also very pretty hanging from the Christmas Tree!
Activity Village has a collection of wonderful printable Christmas paper crafts that we have been waiting to try out!
These origami Christmas Tree baubles are based on the traditional origami water bomb model. You can make them in all sizes using origami paper, gift wrap cut into squares, scrapbooking paper or any special, glittery paper you can find.
Here's a simple Pompom Bauble craft for kids to make at Christmas - pompoms are fun to make, keep little fingers busy, and you'll end up with a very pretty Christmas tree decoration, especially if you choose some sparkly wool/yarn!
These wrapping paper chains and baubles are a thrifty Christmas craft for kids, but they make very pretty holiday decorations! The gluing together of the wrapping paper for these was a bit fiddly, but after the preparation the crafts were very simple and produced a lovely result.
