It’s so fun to make DIY Christmas ornaments! Put on some Christmas carols, prepare mugs of hot cocoa, and spend an afternoon making these festive Christmas crafts. Homemade ornaments also make awesome presents, gift toppers, and stocking stuffers!
45+ DIY Christmas Ornaments
Tired of the same old boring store bought ornaments? Personalize your Christmas tree with these DIY Christmas ornaments! These ornaments look great and they’re fun to make! Dig into your craft cupboard or visit the dollar store to get supplies for these easy ornament DIY ideas. You can transform simple – and inexpensive! – craft supplies into beautiful homemade ornaments. Our DIY ornaments are great for toddlers, preschoolers, tweens, teens, adults, and seniors. Make ornaments from pipe cleaners, beads, yarn, pinecones, and more. There are tons of great ideas for people of all ages and skill levels! Click on an image or link below to find the complete step by step tutorial and keep yourself busy this holiday season!
Tealight Snowman Ornaments
Birdseed Ornaments
Paper Roll Poinsettia Ornaments
Seashell Snowman Ornaments
Melted Peppermint Candy Ornaments
Melting Snowman Craft
Pom Pom Christmas Photo Ornaments
Pasta Snowflakes
Clothespin Reindeer Ornaments
Jingle Bell Ornaments
Seashell Ornaments
Borax Crystal Stars
Melted Snowman Ornaments
Dried Flower Ornaments
Candy Cane Reindeer
Peanut Christmas Ornaments
Wine Cork Angels
Teddy Bear Pom Pom Ornaments
Paint Brush Santa
Felt and Candy Cane Christmas Tree
Homemade Christmas Ornaments: Dough
Roll out salt dough – or cinnamon dough! – and use cookie cutters to make these DIY Christmas tree ornaments! Paint them with acrylic paint or leave them plain – either way they look great.
Salt Dough Ornaments
Paw Print Salt Dough Ornaments
Easy Salt Dough Recipe
How to Make Cinnamon Ornaments
Christmas Ornaments DIY: Popsicle Sticks
Check out these DIY ornament ideas using popsicle sticks! Popsicle sticks are such a classic craft supply, and you can make snowflakes, trees, and more with them!
Popsicle Stick Door Ornaments
Glittering Popsicle Stick Christmas Trees
Santa Ornaments from Popsicle Sticks
Popsicle Stick Christmas Trees
DIY Popsicle Stick Snowflakes
DIY Christmas Ornament: Yarn
Dig into your yarn stash and create these adorable and fun Christmas ornament DIYs featuring yarn, string, and thread! No sewing or knitting skills required to make these Christmas ornament ideas.
Gnome Ornaments
Yarn Hat Ornaments
Glitter Ball Yarn Ornaments
Wrapped Yarn Ornaments
DIY Twine Ball Ornaments
Christmas Ornament DIY: Pipe Cleaners
Pipe cleaners are such a versatile craft supply! They’re inexpensive, come in every colour, and you can make so many really pretty ornaments in just a few minutes.
Easy Pipe Cleaner Wreath Ornaments
Snowflake Pipe Cleaner Ornaments
Easy Angel Pipe Cleaner Ornaments
Pipe Cleaner Star Ornaments
Easy Pipe Cleaner Tree Ornaments
Pipe Cleaner Poinsettia Ornaments
Christmas DIY Ornament Ideas: Pinecones
Pinecones make such fun DIY ornaments! Pick up a pinecone on a winter walk, or buy scented pinecones at the dollar store. Either way you’ll have fun using them to make these Christmas ornaments.
Pinecones and Pom Poms Ornaments
How to Make Pinecone Snowman Ornaments
Pinecone Bird Feeder Ornaments
Frosted Pinecones
How to Make Pinecone Elves
Pinecone Reindeer
Easy DIY Christmas Ornaments: Beads
There are so many fun crafts you can make with beads. Grab some pony beads and make these fun and easy DIY Christmas tree ornaments!
Melted Bead Ornaments
Beaded Pipe Cleaner Snowflakes
Candy Cane Melted Bead Ornaments
Here’s even more fun Christmas ideas:
Easy Christmas Crafts
Wrapping Paper Christmas Crafts
Christmas Crafts for Kids
Our book Low-Mess Crafts for Kids is loaded with 72 fun and simple craft ideas for kids! The projects are fun, easy and most importantly low-mess, so the clean up is simple!