20 Eazy Christmas Crafts For Adults

As the winter season approaches, there’s no better way to get into the holiday spirit than by crafting a little magic. While many DIY projects focus on children, we’re here to say that adults deserve some festive fun too! Whether you’re looking for a fun activity to share with family and friends or a solo creative outlet, these twenty Christmas crafts are perfect for grown-ups who can’t get enough of the holiday season.

Mason Jar Lid Snowman

Mason Jar Lid Snowman

Mason jars are a staple in many homes, making them the perfect canvas for crafting during any season. These charming winter decorations are not only easy to create but also bring joy and festive cheer to your surroundings. To bring these adorable mason jar snowmen to life, you’ll need just a few simple supplies: eighteen silver mason jar rings, white spray paint, floral wire, a snowman ornament, needle-nose pliers, and a hot glue gun.

Simply spray the rings with white paint, tie them together in the shape of a snowman using floral wire, and secure your chosen ornament to the top with hot glue. Voila! You’ve got a delightful winter decoration that’s sure to brighten up any room. If you’re having trouble finding the perfect ornament, consider using this snowman-inspired alternative instead.

DIY Flannel Trees

DIY Flannel Trees

Bring the warmth of Christmas into your home with a one-of-a-kind DIY flannel tree that exudes refinement and sophistication. This straightforward project requires just a few simple materials, including cardboard cone trees, various flannel fabrics, rustic metal star toppers, a hot glue gun, and good scissors. With an afternoon’s worth of crafting fun, you’ll be rewarded with a professional-looking decoration that can double as a stunning Christmas centerpiece.

The end result is a unique piece that reflects your personal style and adds a touch of elegance to any room.

DIY Christmas Stocking Wine Dispenser

DIY Christmas Stocking Wine Dispenser

For wine enthusiasts and party-goers alike, this DIY project is the perfect way to add a touch of festive flair to your holiday gatherings. To create a customized wine pourer that matches your favorite vintage, simply adjust the color scheme to correspond with the wine: white for whites, red for reds, and pink for blushes. As this is a from-scratch sewing project, it’s an excellent opportunity to hone your sewing skills and create something truly unique.

To get started, you’ll need a yard of fleece fabric and a quarter yard of Sherpa fabric for the cuff – we recommend using a high-quality option like [insert brand name] to achieve the best results.

Cute Felt Reindeer with Printable Pattern

Cute Felt Reindeer with Printable Pattern

These affordable and versatile felt Christmas ornaments make perfect gifts or decorations. The best part? They’re incredibly easy to customize to your personal style. To get started, download the template from Mommy Made That and print it out – this will provide the shape for your ornament. Next, select your favorite holiday colors in felt fabric and cut out the pieces.

Layering them on top of each other, add a simple embroidered design to hold them together while also adding some visual interest. To give your ornament an extra boost of personality, weave in some beads as you go. Before you know it, your unique creation will be complete.

Mini Christmas Mailbox Décor

Mini Christmas Mailbox Décor

Imagine a festive and welcoming addition to your home’s entrance – a one-of-a-kind Christmas mailbox that’s as easy on the budget as it is on the eyes. This charming DIY project starts with a humble Dollar Tree mini mailbox, which becomes a canvas for your creativity.

To give it some extra pizzazz, you’ll need a few simple supplies: red acrylic paint, a round wooden disk, some festive foliage of your choice, a ribbon bow, floral picks adorned with birds, a small wooden dowel, and a trusty hot glue gun. The best part? This project is all about customization – go traditional with a red plaid bow or get sleek with black and silver accessories. Either way, the end result is a stunning Christmas decoration that’s sure to delight your guests.

Fleece Buffalo Plaid Hand Warmers

Fleece Buffalo Plaid Hand Warmers

Whether you’re looking for a thoughtful stocking stuffer or a unique party favor for your holiday celebration, these customizable fleece hand warmers are sure to please both big and small hands alike. Pair them with another small gift, such as a sweet treat or a fun trinket, and you’ll have a memorable combination that will keep everyone cozy and delighted.

To create these delightful hand warmers, you’ll need just a few simple materials: your chosen fleece fabric, matching thread for stitching, rice for filling, a trusty funnel, and some baking twine in a festive color – like this charming candy-striped pattern – to add a touch of whimsy. You can also use card stock to create personalized tags that make the gift even more special.

Button Christmas Tree Ornaments

Button Christmas Tree Ornaments

If you’re looking for a quick and easy Christmas craft that can be made with odds and ends from around the house, look no further. These adorable ornaments take just five minutes to make and require minimal supplies. They’re perfect for adding a personal touch to your tree without breaking the bank or spending hours crafting. Simply scrounge around your home for the necessary materials, which include illusion cord – though if you don’t have it on hand, I highly recommend this reliable option.

Adorable No Sew Felt Gnomes

Adorable No Sew Felt Gnomes

Embrace the whimsy of the season with a delightful felt gnome craft that’s accessible to crafters of all skill levels. Unlike other projects that may require precision sewing, these adorable ornaments offer endless customization possibilities. Bring your unique touch to their design and strategically place them throughout your home to create a festive atmosphere.

Whether you prefer subtle hints of holiday cheer or bold displays of gnomish grandeur, the beauty of this craft lies in its flexibility.

DIY Wooden Christmas Tree

DIY Wooden Christmas Tree

Transforming your porch or front stoop into a winter wonderland just got a whole lot easier! Gone are the days of breaking the bank for outdoor Christmas decorations that can withstand the elements. With this DIY wooden Christmas tree project, you can create a stunning focal point without denting your wallet.

Gather your materials, including wood, sandpaper, a hot glue gun, and your preferred paint color.

Don’t forget to grab a jigsaw or scroll saw to cut the planks to size – if you don’t have one, a standard saw will still get the job done (just be prepared for a slightly longer crafting session).

Once you’ve got your pieces cut and painted, it’s time to bring them together into a festive Christmas tree shape. A hot glue gun will be your best friend in this step.

Finally, add some finishing touches with whatever natural elements or outdoor decorations you have lying around – think pinecones, fairy lights, or rustic ornaments.

This charming DIY project is the perfect way to add some farmhouse flair to your holiday décor.

Your Very Own Christmas Stocking

Your Very Own Christmas Stocking

Imagine stepping back in time to relive the magic of childhood Christmases. Remember racing down stairs to grab stockings, unwrapping gifts before breakfast, and savoring the aroma of hot cocoa as wrapping paper littered the floor? Recapture those cherished moments by crafting your own personalized Christmas stocking. You can opt for a traditional approach with festive fabrics or take it up a notch with sleeker designs.

Not only will these bespoke stockings be a wonderful addition to your holiday decor, but they also make thoughtful gifts for loved ones. To get started, you might need to acquire some basic supplies, such as a rotary cutter and mat, which can be easily sourced [here].

A Scandi Felt Christmas Forest

A Scandi Felt Christmas Forest

For those seeking a more refined and understated approach to decorating their homes during the holiday season, this Scandinavian-inspired DIY Christmas project is sure to delight. By combining rough natural textures with soft white felt, you can create a truly one-of-a-kind piece that exudes a sense of calm and serenity. This ornament is ideal for adults who prefer to avoid the more kitschy or overly sentimental decorations that often dominate the holiday season.

Yarn Ball Ornaments

Yarn Ball Ornaments

As a crafty individual, you’re likely looking for unique ways to showcase your skills during the holiday season. Why not create custom Christmas tree ornaments that reflect your personality and style? Two methods are offered, allowing you to choose the approach that best suits your existing crafting supplies. The first method utilizes a clear ornament as its base, while the second employs a white foam sphere.

Both techniques rely on a hot glue gun, lightweight yarn, and wooden skewers for their creation. This season, bring your crafty vision to life with these one-of-a-kind ornaments. For more inspiration, explore our collection of Christmas tree decorations.

Christmas Reed Diffusers

Christmas Reed Diffusers

Creating a thoughtful and fragrant gift or personal touch for your home only requires a few minutes of effort. This DIY project brings together simple elements to produce a unique and personalized diffuser that can be enjoyed throughout the year with your preferred scents. Unlike many DIY diffusers that rely on pre-made oils, this craft empowers you to create your own customized blends. The finished product takes residence in a fillable Christmas bauble, similar to the one linked above.

Scandinavian Felt Christmas Trees

Scandinavian Felt Christmas Trees

If you’re captivated by the charm of the Scandi felt craft, but crave something more travel-friendly, this delightful option will capture your heart. Each tree features its own compact wooden base, making it ideal for arrangement on a mantelpiece or windowsill in your kitchen. The 3D structure of these felt trees also ensures that they appear visually appealing from any angle.

To create this charming craft, simply print out the provided tutorial template and cut out the necessary shapes from your chosen felt fabrics. Then, secure them to the wooden dowels using a hot glue gun – a straightforward process that requires minimal fuss.

Mason Jar Christmas Candles

Mason Jar Christmas Candles

Get creative with those old jam or pickle jars by transforming them into stunning candle holders for a touch of festive flair in your home. Not only do these mason jar crafts breathe new life into basic pillar candles, but they’re also an excellent way to clear out any lingering scraps of ribbon, lace, and decorative string from your crafting stash. The perfect solution for scrap-busters!

Simply gather your favorite baubles, ribbons, decorations, and various mason jar sizes, along with some scented or unscented candles, to bring this DIY project to life. For an extra dose of holiday cheer, consider using Christmas-scented candles like those featured [insert link].

Salt Dough Ornaments

Salt Dough Ornaments

Go back in time to an era before plastic, big-box craft stores, and online DIY tutorials – when creativity was truly the only guide you needed. Salt dough ornaments are a classic holiday tradition that’s just as charming today as it was centuries ago. By combining flour, salt, water, and fragrant essential oils, you can create simple yet beautiful decorations for your Christmas tree.

Simple designs are best, so opt for traditional colors and seasonal motifs to evoke a sense of nostalgia in your holiday celebrations. The process is surprisingly easy: mix the ingredients, imprint with a stamp or shape, let it dry, and hang it up. Voilà! You’ll have a lovely Christmas craft that’s perfect for kids (and adults) to enjoy.

Wine Cork Sled Ornament

Wine Cork Sled Ornament

When discussing adult Christmases, it’s only natural to ponder what to do with all those leftover wine corks accumulated during the holiday season. One creative way to repurpose these corks is by crafting adorable wine cork sled ornaments that promote sustainability and add a touch of whimsy to your festive decor.

To create this unique ornament, start by setting aside three wine corks per piece.

Next, gather white glue, a hot glue gun, yellow acrylic paint, hemp cord (opt for a high-quality brand like [insert brand name]), and an abundance of glitter.

Using the glue, assemble the wine corks into a sled shape, forming the base of your ornament. Once assembled, dust the entire piece with glitter to give it a festive sheen. Finally, string up your masterpiece using the hemp cord, allowing you to proudly display your handiwork on your Christmas tree or mantel.

Gold Leaf Christmas Trees

Gold Leaf Christmas Trees

For those who love adding a touch of luxury to their holiday decor, I’m excited to share this DIY project that’s sure to impress. Create your own stunning golden Christmas trees to elevate your seasonal decorations. These unique pieces can be used as centerpieces or ring holders for a glamorous bedroom accent. To achieve this look without breaking the bank, you’ll need just four simple materials: cardboard cones, spray adhesive, white acrylic paint, and imitation gold leaf.

If you’re having trouble tracking down the latter, Amazon offers an affordable option [here](insert link). Simply paint the cones with a coat of white acrylic paint, allowing it to dry completely before applying the gold leaf using the spray adhesive. Once the trees are fully dry, you can display them however you like.

Snow Globe Soap Pump

Snow Globe Soap Pump

Transform your kitchen or bathroom with a delightful Christmas touch using a simple and fun DIY project. Snow globe soap pumps are an innovative way to reuse old mason jars, adding a seasonal flair to your daily routine. Start by selecting a clear mason jar and a matching ceramic ornament that reflects your personal style, such as a snowman or candy cane.

Don’t forget the essentials: white flat back glass marbles for the ‘snow’, a mason jar soap pump lid (make sure it fits your jar), and brown twine for a rustic finish. To complete the look, choose a clear soap with a seasonal scent that captures the essence of Christmas. With these simple materials, you’ll have a unique and charming snow globe soap pump to enjoy throughout the holiday season.

DIY Christmas Wreath Drink Stirrers

DIY Christmas Wreath Drink Stirrers

The pièce de résistance of our holiday crafts is perfect for elevating your Christmas morning cherry mimosa, holiday party drinks, or even adding a touch of festive flair to a mug of mulled wine on Christmas Eve. This charming project requires minimal effort yet yields impressive results that will make your beverages look like they came straight from a fancy cocktail bar.

To bring these adorable drinking companions to life, you’ll need only a few simple materials: green floral wire, bamboo skewers, fragrant rosemary sprigs for an intoxicating aroma, and plump cranberries.

Conclusion

As we explore these creative projects, I’m curious: which one has piqued your interest the most? Perhaps you’re already envisioning a unique spin or idea to make it your own. Whatever your approach, I’d love to hear about it! Please share your thoughts and plans for this holiday season in the comments below.

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