Kids Christmas Crafts

Christmas Crafts for Kids

Handprint Christmas Tree

Turn your child’s handprint into a beautiful Christmas tree and a keepsake for years to come. This is a very simple paper Christmas craft for kids that they will enjoy putting together and decorating. Our handprint Christmas tree craft would make the perfect gift for grandparents or family too since it was made by little hands.

Paper Poinsettia Craft

Our paper poinsettia craft is a very easy way to decorate your home for Christmas. This craft goes together quickly and our provided template for the leaves makes it that much simpler to put together.

Felt Christmas Tree

Our felt Christmas tree craft with removable ornaments is a fun Christmas craft for kids. It has many uses, from being a reward chart to being a fun holiday decoration! We've used this tree to practice counting and color matching as well with our toddler daughter.

Cotton Ball Santa

With paper plates, paint, lots of glue and cotton balls kids will love making our fun cotton ball Santa craft. This kids Christmas craft was created because we found that it can be hard to find a good Santa Claus craft that younger children can do. Our cotton ball Santa craft has a bunch of fun textures and makes a great exercise in following directions. Your children will love the end result and it makes a great homemade Christmas decoration or gift.

Sugar Cone Christmas Trees

This sugar cone Christmas tree craft is a wonderful preschool craft to make for the holidays. Our three year old daughter was able to decorate her tree all by herself and she had a blast doing so. All you need is some green icing, sugar cones, and some candy decorations and you can make this fun Christmas craft with your kids.

Tissue Paper Wreath

Our tissue paper wreath craft is a great craft to do with younger children. With lots of glue (enough to paint with a paintbrush!) and lots of crumpled tissue paper this is a simple craft that turns out great every time! It makes a fantastic homemade Christmas decoration for your home.

Shape Christmas Tree

Turn a few simple shapes into a beautiful Christmas tree with our Shape Christmas Tree craft. Our provided template makes this simple paper craft that much easier to do. This is a great preschool Christmas craft and a fantastic decoration for the holiday.

Lacing Stocking Craft

Have your children try their hand at lacing up their own stocking! This is a simple stocking craft that lets children work on their fine motor skills while making an adorable Christmas craft. This cute kids craft will look great on the mantle.

Light Up Christmas Tree

Who knew tissue paper could make such perfect Christmas tree lights? Print out our provided template, punch some holes and glue on pieces of tissue paper to create this fantastic Christmas tree craft this winter. The result is a fantastic Christmas craft and a great homemade decoration too.

Homemade Christmas Ornaments

Our handmade ornament craft makes a beautiful homemade Christmas gift for the special people in your child's life. Filling a plain ornament with glitter adds sparkle to the tree or adding tissue paper makes for a cool affect and both are a lot of fun to do with your kids.

Foam Star Christmas Tree

By stacking the foam stars you can create a perfect Christmas tree which makes a great Christmas craft for kids. This foam star Christmas tree craft is a great way to teach your kids to look at something familiar in a whole new way.

Handprint Reindeer

This handprint reindeer is one of our favorite kids Christmas crafts. Made from your child's footprint and handprints it's a great way to capture a memory of when your children are small. The handprint reindeer craft is easy enough for even very young children to do and makes a great homemade Christmas gift or even Christmas card for grandparents and family.

Candy Cane Ornament Craft

To make this adorable Christmas ornament craft with your kids all you need to do is to string some beads onto a pipe cleaner, bend it into a candy cane shape and then hang it on the tree! This is a great Christmas craft for your toddler or preschooler.

Holly Leaf Wreath

Need a homemade Christmas decoration? Try making a beautiful wreath for your front door out of a paper plate and some paper holly leaves. Our Holly Leaf Wreath craft is a simple preschool Christmas craft made with materials you most likely have on hand.

Pom Pom Christmas Tree

Turning a handful of colorful pom-poms into a beautiful Christmas tree is a great way to spend a December afternoon with your child. This Christmas craft is great for kids of any age, and our tips and template make it that much easier to do with the younger set.

Styrofoam Christmas Tree

Our styrofoam Christmas tree craft is a lot of fun to do! It has a variety of new textures, materials, and techniques that are appealing to kids. Kids get to paint over styrofoam with glue, rip apart tissue paper, and play with glitter and in the end they will have created a beautiful craft that is even worthy of being given as a homemade Christmas gift.

Picture Frame Ornament

Holidays are full of memories, and with this cute picture frame ornament craft now you can hang memories of Christmas’ past on your tree year after year. Made from our template, construction paper and any decoration you have on hand, this Christmas ornament craft is an easy Christmas craft for kids to make.

Styrofoam Santa

This styrofoam Santa craft was created because we needed a new homemade Christmas decoration for our mantel! Coupled with the styrofoam reindeer craft it's a fantastic decoration. With a styrofoam ball, felt, cotton balls, paint and glue your kids can make this great Christmas craft too.

Paper Plate Reindeer

With handprint antlers and a simple paper plate head our paper plate reindeer is a great kids Christmas craft to do on a cold winter afternoon with materials you most likely already have on hand. It is a cute, simple craft that is great for the younger set.

Styrofoam Reindeer

Our styrofoam reindeer craft is a fun Christmas craft for kids to do using some different materials like styrofoam and pipe cleaners which have great textures. The addition of a jingle bell collar makes this craft even cuter! When set next to the styrofoam Santa craft above, this craft makes a fantastic homemade Christmas decoration for your mantel.

Foam Gingerbread Man

Use our template to create a foam gingerbread man craft!  We decorated our gingerbread man traditionally, but encourage your kids to use their imaginations and decorate their gingerbread man or woman however they would like!  Add a hat, a skirt, or even shoes - anything to make it fun!  This craft is very toddler friendly as well.

Christmas Tag Picture Frame

We are always looking for new ways to pass out our daughter's photo at Christmas time.  This fun idea was made from a wooden "tag" bought at a craft store, but we've included a template of the craft so that you can make it out of any material you'd like.