Looking for a great way to unplug and enjoy some quality time with your kids this holiday season? Pull out your craft supplies and get inspired by these 10 DIY holiday ornaments kids can help you make.
Sprinkle Christmas Cheer
Sprinkles aren't just for Christmas sugar cookies! They make a colorful and beautiful DIY ornament as well. These sprinkled glass balls require only a few simple materials, and your little elves will be happy to help put them together—and sneak a taste or two!
High Five, Santa!
Do you have a tradition of making holiday keepsakes every year? This handprint Santa is a unique way to capture a special moment in time and keep your Christmas tree looking festive.
Have a Holly Jolly Christmas
Go green this holiday season by making decorations from recycled materials. These holly ornaments add just the right amount of sparkle to a Christmas tree, and are easy for toddler hands to put together.
Shaking Up a Winter Wonderland
Snow globes have the effect of transporting us to tiny, magical glittering worlds. So, what better way is there to capture the cozy feelings of the holidays than to make your own mini snow globe? Kids will treasure this ornament for years to come.
Frosty the Snowcap
Bring the snowy fun inside with these bottle cap snowman ornaments. It's a wonderfully creative way to reduce waste and add some charm to your tree.
O Little Star of Cinnamon
The smell of cinnamon and pine needles floating in the air gives a particular feeling of joy during the holidays. Create that warm and cozy environment with these simple cinnamon stick stars.
Pa Rum Pom Pom Pom
Little hands will love picking out their own fuzzy, colorful poms and gluing them together to create pom pom ornaments. The options are endless, and it's a great holiday craft for all ages.
On a Roll
These DIY clay ornaments are perfect for the whole family. No matter the age or skill level, the clay circles are a great canvas for painting and can double as personalized gift tags.
Little Star So Bright
Looking for a quick holiday craft to make with your kids? Paper towel star ornaments are the answer! All you need is an old paper towel or toilet paper roll, glue, glitter and paint. Go crazy with the glitter, and cover the tree in twinkly stars.
Jingle Bead Rock
Grab your favorite holiday cookie cutter shapes and some plastic beads to construct melted bead ornaments. The kids can arrange the beads in any color or pattern to form a vivid and unique trinket for your Christmas tree.