Felt is a great fabric to work with and it brings warmth and coziness anywhere. It can be used for tons of crafts in all spheres but today I’d like to share some Christmas decor ideas. Christmas ornaments made of felt are super popular because they are easy to make and look cute but what you may also need is a garland. A garland can decorate a Christmas tree, a wall, a mantel, a fireplace or stairs or some other space, and there are lots of cute ideas to try, let’s have a look at the tutorials.
The first craft in our roundup is a fun and whimsy felt Christmas tree garland. The craft is very easy and even your kids can make it, all they need is a lot of felt of different colors, so that they could make each tree unique. Inspire them to be creative and make every tree special adding different decor and touches!
DIY colorful felt Christmas tree garland (via www.itsalwaysautumn.com).
This charming felt garland contains all the parts we like about Christmas: candy canes, stockings, gingerbread men, snowmen and mittens. All of the are done in rather realistic colors but feel free to make them crazily colorful! Add contrasting trim to make the garland even cooler.
DIY felt Christmas garland (via www.hgtv.com).
This cute garland includes 3D Christmas trees of green felt and colorful pompoms. Make the trees 3D and make pompoms in the traditional holiday colors like white, green and red – your garland is sure to be a great piece for your mantel or stairs!
DIY 3D Christmas tree and pompom garland (via www.shelterness.com).
A letter garland is a timeless thing to go for, make it if you don’t want any figurines and other stuff. This tutorial will tell you how to make a ‘MERRY XMAS’ garland of red, green and white felt, very Chrismass-y and cool! The letters themselves are rather dimensional, so the decoration is sure to stand out.
DIY Christmas felt letter garland (via www.thecraftblog.com).
Holly leaves and berries are among the most traditional symbols of Christmas, so why not go for an original holly leaf Christmas garland? These holly leaves are made of felt of two shades of green to make them more realistic, and you may add faux berries, too!
DIY felt holly leaf garland (via www.thecraftygentleman.net).
If you have a sweet tooth or your kids do have it (of course, they do!), it’s time to make this funny and easy dessert garland. The piece reminds of a ribbon candy, which is loved by everyone, and is done in red, green and white felt, which are traditional for winter holidays. It will be a great decoration on your Christmas tree, don’t forget to treat everyone with real ribbon candies!
DIY ribbon candy felt garland (via babbledabbledo.com).
Here’s another letter garland for Christmas! It’s ‘FA-LA-LA’, the letters are pretty large and dimensional and are made of really colorful felt – green and white. Make this large felt letter garland and hang it over the fireplace or anywhere else you want!
DIY felt letter garland for Christmas (via www.pillarboxblue.com).
This very simple colorful garland is for those who don’t like too much fuss and tiring and hard crafts. The garland is made of colorful felt pieces and twine, and all you need is to tie them to the twine – nothing special and can be done in a couple of minutes, and such a piece will make your Christmas tree cooler!
DIY colorful felt pieces garland (via tellloveandparty.com).
A felt garland can be functional, it can be not only a decoration but also an advent calendar! Make this cute felt garland with pockets and something in each of them and make everyone look forward to the coolest holiday in the year!
DIY felt pocket garland as an advent calendar (via www.inkandglue.com).