Let’s help our wild feathered friends! Birdseed ornaments in your garden are not only a cool Christmas decoration but also help, some food for the birds. What you need for any such ornament is birdseed, first of all, and syrup or gelatin. Choose a shape for your feeder – a star, a gingerbread man, a...
Natural decorations are great as they bring the nature in. To make these acorn ornaments you’ll need acorns tops, polymer clay, gold jewelry hooks, paint and a paint brush. Roll your polymer clay into balls. It’s a great activity to do with kids! Just be sure to keep them a size that will fit in...
I think that foodie ornaments look even cozier than usual ones because they mostly smell fantastic. Let’s see what we can make using some products from the kitchen. The easiest and most aromatic way to do that is to dry some apples, oranges or other fruit and hang them as an ornament. For a nice...
Geometric pieces are getting more and more popularity. That’s why today we’ll make a truly geometric ornaments – himmeli decoration. The supplies are paper straws (12 equal-sized pieces for each ornament), twine/string, wood beads, craft paint. Make a triangle of the paper straws, and then two more side by side. Attach several rows to each...
Chalkboard things are amazing, easy to make and in trend! Why not make a cool chalkboard piece for Christmas? An ornament is the first thing that comes to mind, so you can cover a traditional bauble with chalkboard paint or cut a wooden slice and cover it for rustic décor. Continue the festive décor making...
A beautiful snow globe as an ornament? Yes, please! The supplies are clear glass baubles, small trees, white spray paint, glue, a wooden skewer, scissors, tweezers and white glitter. Cut the tree so that it could fit the bauble and lightly spray paint it. Dab some glue on the end of the skewer and gently...
This ornament of fabric is a real art piece, making it is not so easy but it’s a beautiful thing. The supplies are a polystyrene ball, fat 1/8th of three fabrics – dark, medium, and light, sequin pins, ribbon, a fabric glue pen. Prepare the fabric by cutting: medium fabric (blue) – cut 10 squares...
As for me, cinnamon aroma always reminds me of Christmas and New Year – the coolest holidays of the year! It’s very bracing and makes you feel cozy, that’s why today we offer you to look at some cool Christmas crafts made of cinnamon sticks or with just cinnamon to smell the joyful Christmas. Christmas...
Jingle bells are an awesome reminder of the coming Christmas, so let’s make an ornament of them! You’ll need jingle bells, ribbon, needle-nose pliers, wire cutters, and scissors. Cut a 16″ length of wire and loop back one end about 1″. Using the needle-nose pliers, wrap the end around until you’re left with a tiny...
Salt dough is a great and simple to make material for your Christmas creations. Making various ornaments of salt dough is a great idea also because you can spend time with your kids – just make the dough and let them create their own ornaments, develop their creativity! Create various figures – of animals and...