39 Best Christmas Crafts DIY Projects to Try This Year

 

These Christmas crafts DIY are the perfect way to bring some handmade charm to your celebrations!

Looking to add a personal touch to your holiday decor this year? DIY holiday projects are such a fun way to add some personal, handmade magic to your decorations, whether you’re decorating your home, making gifts, or just getting into the festive spirit.

Plus, they’re a great excuse to get creative with family and friends! From simple DIY ornaments to fun, budget-friendly projects using items you can find at the dollar store, I’ve rounded up some of the best ideas to help you deck the halls this season.

And if you need some more Christmas decor ideas, here are 21 DIY Christmas Wreath Ideas for Front Door, 38 Gorgeous Christmas Tree Decorations Ideas, 50+ Amazon Outdoor Christmas Decorations in 2024, and 16 Best Christmas Decor Ideas for Small Spaces!

So grab your hot cocoa, turn on those holiday tunes, and let’s get crafting!

 

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MASON JAR CHRISTMAS CRAFTS DIY

Mason Jar Christmas Crafts DIY is a fun and easy way to add holiday cheer to your home! From snow globes to candle holders, these DIY projects are perfect for creating cozy, festive vibes. Plus, they make great handmade gifts!

1. Mason Jar Snow Globes

These Christmas crafts DIY are the perfect way to bring some handmade charm to your celebrations! DIY holiday projects are such a fun way to add some personal, handmade magic to your decorations, whether you're decorating your home, making gifts, or just getting into the festive spirit. All skill levels, so many easy to create! Pretty enough to sell or give as gifts! Christmas Crafts for Adults | DIY Christmas Gifts for Family | Homemade Crafts | Rustic Christmas | Christmas Projects | Simple Christmas | Christmas Projects | Christmas Bazaar Ideas | Christmas Fair IdeasGet the full tutorial on Mason jar Crafts Love

These mason jar snow globes aren’t snow globes—but they’re too cute! Even the guys in your life will appreciate them. My husband is all about the little vintage cars and trucks inside!

 

2. Snowflake Mason Jars

These Christmas crafts DIY are the perfect way to bring some handmade charm to your celebrations! DIY holiday projects are such a fun way to add some personal, handmade magic to your decorations, whether you're decorating your home, making gifts, or just getting into the festive spirit. All skill levels, so many easy to create! Pretty enough to sell or give as gifts! Christmas Crafts for Adults | DIY Christmas Gifts for Family | Homemade Crafts | Rustic Christmas | Christmas Projects | Simple Christmas | Christmas Projects | Christmas Bazaar Ideas | Christmas Fair IdeasGet the full tutorial on It All Started with Paint

 

3. Christmas Township Candle Holder

These Christmas crafts DIY are the perfect way to bring some handmade charm to your celebrations! DIY holiday projects are such a fun way to add some personal, handmade magic to your decorations, whether you're decorating your home, making gifts, or just getting into the festive spirit. All skill levels, so many easy to create! Pretty enough to sell or give as gifts! Christmas Crafts for Adults | DIY Christmas Gifts for Family | Homemade Crafts | Rustic Christmas | Christmas Projects | Simple Christmas | Christmas Projects | Christmas Bazaar Ideas | Christmas Fair IdeasGet the full tutorial on Shabby Art Boutique

Candles bring that magical, soft glow that can turn any room into a cozy, dreamy space. They set a vibe of warmth and a little bit of magic—and let’s be real, everyone looks better in candlelight!

 

4. DIY Snowy Mason Jars

These Christmas crafts DIY are the perfect way to bring some handmade charm to your celebrations! DIY holiday projects are such a fun way to add some personal, handmade magic to your decorations, whether you're decorating your home, making gifts, or just getting into the festive spirit. All skill levels, so many easy to create! Pretty enough to sell or give as gifts! Christmas Crafts for Adults | DIY Christmas Gifts for Family | Homemade Crafts | Rustic Christmas | Christmas Projects | Simple Christmas | Christmas Projects | Christmas Bazaar Ideas | Christmas Fair IdeasGet the full tutorial on A Pumpkin and a Princess

I dressed up my jars with some faux greenery, tiny berries, and a little twine bow. Popped in a battery-operated tea light, and now they have this beautiful glow at night. They look so pretty on my Christmas mantle!

 

5. Bell Mason Jar Candle Holder Craft

These Christmas crafts DIY are the perfect way to bring some handmade charm to your celebrations! DIY holiday projects are such a fun way to add some personal, handmade magic to your decorations, whether you're decorating your home, making gifts, or just getting into the festive spirit. All skill levels, so many easy to create! Pretty enough to sell or give as gifts! Christmas Crafts for Adults | DIY Christmas Gifts for Family | Homemade Crafts | Rustic Christmas | Christmas Projects | Simple Christmas | Christmas Projects | Christmas Bazaar Ideas | Christmas Fair IdeasGet the full tutorial on Soap Box Creations

 

6. Christmas Treat Jars-Cute Mason Jar Crafts for Kids

These Christmas crafts DIY are the perfect way to bring some handmade charm to your celebrations! DIY holiday projects are such a fun way to add some personal, handmade magic to your decorations, whether you're decorating your home, making gifts, or just getting into the festive spirit. All skill levels, so many easy to create! Pretty enough to sell or give as gifts! Christmas Crafts for Adults | DIY Christmas Gifts for Family | Homemade Crafts | Rustic Christmas | Christmas Projects | Simple Christmas | Christmas Projects | Christmas Bazaar Ideas | Christmas Fair IdeasGet the full tutorial on Crazy Little Projects

These cute Christmas treat jars are a fun craft project! They’re perfect for kids, all covered in glitter, and you can fill them with candy!

 

7. Chalky Painted Mason Jars

These Christmas crafts DIY are the perfect way to bring some handmade charm to your celebrations! DIY holiday projects are such a fun way to add some personal, handmade magic to your decorations, whether you're decorating your home, making gifts, or just getting into the festive spirit. All skill levels, so many easy to create! Pretty enough to sell or give as gifts! Christmas Crafts for Adults | DIY Christmas Gifts for Family | Homemade Crafts | Rustic Christmas | Christmas Projects | Simple Christmas | Christmas Projects | Christmas Bazaar Ideas | Christmas Fair IdeasGet the full tutorial on The Frugal Homemaker

 

8. Santa Painted Mason Jar

These Christmas crafts DIY are the perfect way to bring some handmade charm to your celebrations! DIY holiday projects are such a fun way to add some personal, handmade magic to your decorations, whether you're decorating your home, making gifts, or just getting into the festive spirit. All skill levels, so many easy to create! Pretty enough to sell or give as gifts! Christmas Crafts for Adults | DIY Christmas Gifts for Family | Homemade Crafts | Rustic Christmas | Christmas Projects | Simple Christmas | Christmas Projects | Christmas Bazaar Ideas | Christmas Fair IdeasGet the full tutorial on The Ribbon Retreat

They’re super easy to make! You could whip up a bunch of these for everyone on your gift list, and they’re bound to be a hit!

 

9. Glitter Candle Gift Idea

These Christmas crafts DIY are the perfect way to bring some handmade charm to your celebrations! DIY holiday projects are such a fun way to add some personal, handmade magic to your decorations, whether you're decorating your home, making gifts, or just getting into the festive spirit. All skill levels, so many easy to create! Pretty enough to sell or give as gifts! Christmas Crafts for Adults | DIY Christmas Gifts for Family | Homemade Crafts | Rustic Christmas | Christmas Projects | Simple Christmas | Christmas Projects | Christmas Bazaar Ideas | Christmas Fair IdeasGet the full tutorial on A Little Tipsy

 

DIY CHRISTMAS WREATHS

I love seeing all the beautiful Christmas wreaths showing up on doors around the neighborhood! Check out some of our favorites below!

 

10. DIY Embroidery Hoop Christmas Wreath

These Christmas crafts DIY are the perfect way to bring some handmade charm to your celebrations! DIY holiday projects are such a fun way to add some personal, handmade magic to your decorations, whether you're decorating your home, making gifts, or just getting into the festive spirit. All skill levels, so many easy to create! Pretty enough to sell or give as gifts! Christmas Crafts for Adults | DIY Christmas Gifts for Family | Homemade Crafts | Rustic Christmas | Christmas Projects | Simple Christmas | Christmas Projects | Christmas Bazaar Ideas | Christmas Fair IdeasGet the full tutorial on A Pumpkin and a Princess

Make a classic Christmas wreath in just a few easy steps using an embroidery hoop, some greenery, and a flameless candle.

 

11. DIY Holiday Door Hanger

These Christmas crafts DIY are the perfect way to bring some handmade charm to your celebrations! DIY holiday projects are such a fun way to add some personal, handmade magic to your decorations, whether you're decorating your home, making gifts, or just getting into the festive spirit. All skill levels, so many easy to create! Pretty enough to sell or give as gifts! Christmas Crafts for Adults | DIY Christmas Gifts for Family | Homemade Crafts | Rustic Christmas | Christmas Projects | Simple Christmas | Christmas Projects | Christmas Bazaar Ideas | Christmas Fair IdeasGet the full tutorial on Craft Cuts

Making a DIY holiday door hanger is super easy! Customize it with different sayings, colors, ribbons, and decor to make it your own.

 

12. DIY Nativity Cutout Wreath

These Christmas crafts DIY are the perfect way to bring some handmade charm to your celebrations! DIY holiday projects are such a fun way to add some personal, handmade magic to your decorations, whether you're decorating your home, making gifts, or just getting into the festive spirit. All skill levels, so many easy to create! Pretty enough to sell or give as gifts! Christmas Crafts for Adults | DIY Christmas Gifts for Family | Homemade Crafts | Rustic Christmas | Christmas Projects | Simple Christmas | Christmas Projects | Christmas Bazaar Ideas | Christmas Fair IdeasGet the full tutorial on It’s Always Autumn

You can make this square wreath with a lovely wood Nativity cutout that you can grab on Amazon for just a few bucks.

 

13. DIY Winter Pine Cone Wreath

These Christmas crafts DIY are the perfect way to bring some handmade charm to your celebrations! DIY holiday projects are such a fun way to add some personal, handmade magic to your decorations, whether you're decorating your home, making gifts, or just getting into the festive spirit. All skill levels, so many easy to create! Pretty enough to sell or give as gifts! Christmas Crafts for Adults | DIY Christmas Gifts for Family | Homemade Crafts | Rustic Christmas | Christmas Projects | Simple Christmas | Christmas Projects | Christmas Bazaar Ideas | Christmas Fair IdeasGet the full tutorial on Thrifty and Chic

A pinecone wreath is super easy to make, and you can dress it up with a bow that goes with your decor.

 

14. Loop Yarn Wreath

These Christmas crafts DIY are the perfect way to bring some handmade charm to your celebrations! DIY holiday projects are such a fun way to add some personal, handmade magic to your decorations, whether you're decorating your home, making gifts, or just getting into the festive spirit. All skill levels, so many easy to create! Pretty enough to sell or give as gifts! Christmas Crafts for Adults | DIY Christmas Gifts for Family | Homemade Crafts | Rustic Christmas | Christmas Projects | Simple Christmas | Christmas Projects | Christmas Bazaar Ideas | Christmas Fair IdeasGet the full tutorial on The Navage Patch

This gorgeous loop yarn wreath is a breeze to make! The yarn already has loops in it, so it comes together quickly.

 

15. DIY Wood Slice Holiday Wreath

These Christmas crafts DIY are the perfect way to bring some handmade charm to your celebrations! DIY holiday projects are such a fun way to add some personal, handmade magic to your decorations, whether you're decorating your home, making gifts, or just getting into the festive spirit. All skill levels, so many easy to create! Pretty enough to sell or give as gifts! Christmas Crafts for Adults | DIY Christmas Gifts for Family | Homemade Crafts | Rustic Christmas | Christmas Projects | Simple Christmas | Christmas Projects | Christmas Bazaar Ideas | Christmas Fair IdeasGet the full tutorial on Jenna Kate at Home

This rustic DIY wreath, made from real wood slices, is an easy Christmas craft and makes a perfect gift.


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MINI CHRISTMAS TREES

DIY mini Christmas trees are an easy, fun craft made with materials like paper, fabric, or twine. They’re great for decorating small spaces or adding a personal touch to gifts!

 

16. Cardboard Tabletop Christmas Tree

Cardboard TabletopGet the full tutorial on Craftberry Bush

 

17. DIY Rustic and Modern Wood Christmas Tree

DIY Rustic and Modern WoodGet the full tutorial on Homedit

You can make this wooden Christmas tree with scrap wood or new pieces from the hardware store.

 

18. Glass Beaded Trees

Glass Beaded TreesGet the full tutorial on Sondralyn at Home

 

19. Sparkly Gem Christmas Tree

Sparkly GemGet the full tutorial on Wonderful Thought

If you’re into adding a little bling to your Christmas decor, you can easily make this elegant, sparkly gem tree with just a few supplies from the dollar store!

 

20. How To Make A String Christmas Tree

How To Make A StringGet the full tutorial on The Make Your Own Zone

 

21. Turn Pine Cones Into a Tabletop Christmas Tree

Turn Pine Cones Into a TabletopGet the full tutorial on HGTV

Bring some rustic charm to your holiday decor with this cute little pinecone mini tree!

 

22. Twine Tree Tutorial

Twine Tree TutorialGet the full tutorial on Home Talk

 

23. How to make a Folded Book Christmas Tree

How to make a Folded Book Christmas TreeGet the full tutorial on It’s Always Autumn

Learn how to turn an old thrift store book into a cute Christmas decoration with this folded book tree craft.

 

24. DIY Dollar Tree Duster Trees

DIY Dollar Tree DusterGet the full tutorial on The Navage Patch

 

25. Make Paper Doily Christmas Trees

Make Paper DoilyGet the full tutorial on It’s Always Autumn

These cute Christmas trees are made from paper doilies you can grab at the dollar store, making this easy craft super affordable.

 

26. 3D Pasta Christmas Trees

3D PastaGet the full tutorial on Crafty Morning

 

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27. Paper Bag Snowflakes

Paper Bag SnowflakesGet the full tutorial on A Hundred Affections

All you need are paper bags and glue sticks! It’s incredibly simple and one of my favorite ornaments to hang every year.

 

28. Night Light Bulb Christmas Ornaments

Night Light BulbGet the full tutorial on Mod Podge Rocks blog

These ornaments are such a blast! They’d be perfect on a Christmas tree or hanging in a doorway or window.

 

29. Framed Glass Floating Signs Minimalist Holiday Decor

Framed Glass Floating Signs Minimalist Holiday DecorGet the full tutorial on Rekindle My Dwelling

If you’re a fan of minimalist designs and classy holiday decor, this sign is perfect. Using just a few materials from the dollar store, you can create a chic, understated decoration.

 

30. Snowy Bottles from Cleverly Inspired

Snowy Bottles from Cleverly InspiredGet the full tutorial on Cleverly Inspired

 

31. DIY Large Jingle Bell Made from Metal Bowls

DIY Large Jingle Bell Made from Metal BowlsGet the full tutorial on The Crazy Craft Lady

It’s hard to believe these stunning bells are made from dollar store metal bowls! I love how oversized they are for a big statement. Definitely a must-try!

 

32. DIY Christmas Card Display

DIY Christmas Card DisplayGet the full tutorial on The Merry Thought

This Christmas card display is quick to assemble and can stay up year-round. The best part? Swap out your favorite photos whenever you like!

 

33. Simple DIY Christmas Lantern Decoration

Lantern DecorationGet the full tutorial on Practically Functional

I put together this DIY Christmas lantern decoration in under five minutes, and I love how elegant it looks.

 

34. DIY Dollar Tree Rope Christmas Ornaments

DIY Dollar Tree RopeGet the full tutorial on The Festive Mommy

This ornament came out beautifully! It’s an easy project using basic materials, yet it has an elegant, sophisticated look.

 

35. Clothespin Snowflake Ornaments

Clothespin Snowflake OrnamentsGet the full tutorial on Crafty Morning

Aren’t these just gorgeous? This project is so versatile—you can make it for your own home, get the kids involved, or even sell them at a Christmas market!

 

36. Dollar Tree Farmhouse Christmas Ornaments

Dollar Tree Farmhouse Christmas OrnamentsGet the full tutorial on The Latina Next Door

Create charming Dollar Tree farmhouse Christmas ornaments using just a few basic supplies. Add your flair with festive phrases or printed pictures—it’s totally customizable!

 

37. DIY Pine Cone Ornaments

DIY Pine Cone OrnamentsGet the full tutorial on Domestically Creative

Transform ordinary pine cones into stunning DIY ornaments with minimal materials, giving your tree a rustic, cozy touch.

 

38. Christmas Nutcracker Makeover

Nutcracker MakeoverGet the full tutorial on The Happy Housie

Dollar Tree’s nutcrackers are perfect for those who love a streamlined, monochromatic look. Just paint them in your favorite elegant shade—white, black, silver, or gold—and they’ll add a sophisticated touch to your holiday decor!

 

39. Craft Stick Snowflakes

Craft Stick SnowflakesGet the full tutorial on Crafty Nest

Check out these adorable snowflakes made from dollar-store popsicle sticks! Such a fun and affordable Christmas craft!

 

I hope you enjoyed our list! Which ones will you recreate? Let us know in the comments!

 

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