Our Best DIY Christmas Decorations
The holiday season has finally arrived, and that means it's time for baking cookies, buying presents, writing Christmas cards, and decorating the house with some holiday cheer! Getting your home ready for Christmas is one of the most exciting activities of the year, but it can also be stressful and end up costing a lot – and that's all on top of all of the presents you have to buy each year! A great way to save some money around the holidays and to get you and your family into the holiday spirit is by making your Christmas cards and decorations yourself! These 13 easy DIY ideas for Christmas decorations are cute, simple, and will keep your wallet as jolly as good ol' Saint Nick himself. We'll show you how to make your own snow globes, fold napkins for your big Christmas feast, and get your yard looking as festive as can be. It's time to deck your halls!
1.–5. Festive Ways To Fold Napkins
How quickly it comes around again — Christmas is just around the corner! Whether your preparations are well under way or you're just getting started, it's definitely time to think about all of the decorations that come along with Christmas. Christmas dinner is a big deal, so your table settings are also an important part of the holiday. These festive table settings will be sure to impress your guests this year and put everyone in the Christmas spirit! Get the instructions for the Festive Ways To Fold Napkins.
6.–7. DIY Snow Globes
Nothing says wintertime like adorable snow globes sitting on the mantel above the fireplace. Maybe Santa is in there weathering a storm, or there's a peaceful village that gets turned into a gorgeous winter wonderland. Whatever's hiding inside is a mesmerizing, festive part of the holiday season. But did you know that making your own snow globe can be done in just a few simple steps? Give these personalized snow globes a try and spread some holiday cheer! Get the instructions for the DIY Snow Globes.
8.–9. Upcycled Christmas Decorations
Now that Thanksgiving is over, you can officially start decorating for Christmas, and there's no better way to do that than with festive DIY crafts. These ideas for gorgeous upcycled Christmas decorations will boost your holiday spirit and let you reuse materials you already have lying around the house! Who knew it was so easy to create something this special for the holidays? And the best part is, you get to recycle old materials, save a bundle on decorations, and have fun doing it! Get the instructions for the Upcycled Christmas Decorations.
10.–12. Christmas Decorations Made With Paper Doilies
Christmastime is here, and there are so many amazing ways to celebrate! Making paper snowflakes, designing Christmas cards, writing heartfelt messages to loved ones, putting Christmas lights up outside – the list goes on and on! One festive craft material that starts popping up during this season is the paper doily. Not only do doilies look stunning all on their own, but there are also tons of ways to transform them into gorgeous Christmas decorations for your home. This year is going to be extra special! Get the instructions for the Christmas Decorations Made With Doilies.
13. Wooden Pallet Christmas Tree Lights Display
On cold, dark December days, the bright lights and holiday decorations in everyone's windows and sitting on their yards really warm you up and put you in the holiday spirit. Putting up Christmas lights is one of our favorite traditions, because they make the holiday season extra bright. That's why we came up with these simple DIY Christmas trees made out of wooden pallets. Show your neighbors how excited you are for Christmas this year and make your Christmas lights display the most impressive on the block! Get the instructions for the Wooden Pallet Christmas Tree.
These great ideas for DIY Christmas decorations will make the Christmas spirit really come alive in your home. Santa's never going to want to leave once he sees all of the beautiful accents you made!