Make Your Home Merry and Bright with These Festive Craft Ideas
Get ready to jingle into the holiday season with Christmas-themed crafts and activities perfect for decking your halls and filling your home with that special holiday magic. Whether you're a crafty ho ho ho pro or just looking for a creative way to spend an afternoon, we've got something for everyone. Don't get your tinsel in a tangle, you'll be amazed at how a little creativity can turn simple supplies into magical masterpieces! Most crafts involve recycled items too - did someone say sustainability?! These easy-to-make DIY projects will make your home look amazing, and you'll love flexing your creative muscles this festive time of year!
Ready to get started? Let’s make this holiday season the most crafty one yet!
Easy Christmas Crafts
Here are some easy, mess-free crafts you can do with only a few materials required!
1. Recycled Cardboard Gingerbread House
The only thing we love more than crafts is using recycled materials for our crafts! Here you can create a festive gingerbread house using a cardboard box and white AquaPainters!
You will need:
Cardboard
Micador For Artists AquaPainters Winter Collection
Craft glue or a hot glue gun
Graphite pencil
Box cutter
Ruler
2. Recycled Christmas Bon Bons
This craft is great if you have some leftover wrapping paper lying around. Decorate your Christmas lunch table with gorgeous, homemade bon bons filled with festive treats, and impress the whole family with your creativity!
You will need:
Leftover wrapping paper
Micador jR. Mega Markers
Micador jR. Safe Scissors
Paper Tape
Pencil
Ruler
Ribbon
Small goodies for filling bon bon
3. Make your Own Snowman
Who says you need snow to make a snowman?! Using malleable SuperModelling Clay, this is a great craft for working on physical and cognitive development in children, plus it's lots of fun!
You will need:
Micador SuperModelling Clay
Some twigs from the garden
4. Christmas Cardboard Roll Characters
Create some adorable Christmas characters with recycled cardboard rolls and coloured paper. You could even make your very own Elf on the Shelf this year!
You will need:
Cardboard rolls
Micador jR. Create It Art Pad - Colourfun
Micador jR. Safe Scissors
early stART Glue Stick
Black Paper
Cotton balls
Googly eyes
Ruler
Are You Ready to Get Into the Christmas Spirit with These Fun and Festive Crafts?
For a limited time, you can take advantage of incredible deals in our Christmas sale. Stock up on your supplies, shop for stocking fillers or find the perfect gift for someone special.
See our full range of art and craft activities for kids of all ages and skill levels at the Ideas and Learning Hub.