Easy Holiday Crafts for Kids to Make Before Christmas

With the holiday season in full swing, I am always on the hunt for great craft and baking ideas! Yes, that is what the holidays do to me! They make me want to be crafty and eat a lot of cookies and cakes! It’s a dangerous time of year! These easy holiday crafts for kids are perfect for this time of year!

Easy Holiday Crafts for Kids

If you’re looking for easy holiday crafts to do with your family, choose one of these. They are perfect for a winter afternoon inside together. We’ve included some affiliate links in case you need to order a few craft supplies to get ready!

Craft Stick Snowmen

What you need:

• large craft sticks
• white craft paint
• colorful felt or craft foam (including orange and black for sure!)
• Buttons or sequins
• Ribbon
• Black permanent marker
• Glue
• Scissors

Find the full directions at Simmworks Family Blog!

DIY Luminaries

What You Need:

• Paint Markers
• White paper bags
• Scissors
• Glue
• Battery operated tea lights

Find the full directions here at The Simple Parent!

Angel Kisses

What You Need:

• 1 chocolate candy kiss (silver)
• ½ silver pipe cleaner
• small tan button
• permanent marker
• hot glue gun/glue sticks

Get the full directions on She Saved!

Pinecone Christmas Trees

What You Need:

• Pinecones (and don’t worry, they don’t have to be huge)
• Glue
• Small paint brush
• Glitter Snow
• Glitter Dust or spray
• Sparkly pipe cleaners
• Pom poms, sequins, beads, tiny bells, and other embellishments

Find the full project on Adventures of Mel!

Felt Christmas Tree

What You Need:

• 9×12 Sheets of Felt in Light Green, White, Red, Orange, Yellow, Blue
• 9×12 Sheets of Felt in Dark Green (one for each tree you will make)
• Scissors
• Gallon-sized plastic bags

Get full directions at The Nerd’s Wife!

And if you’re looking for more fun crafts to do, check out our Easy Christmas  Crafts or our Christmas page!