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Christmas

Category: <span>Christmas</span>

Gifts made by hand come from the heart. Make your DIY Christmas special with decorations, ornaments and other craft ideas you can make at home. Unique handmade ornaments and homemade Christmas cards become future keepsakes. Treasured homemade gift ideas can be simple, yet meaningful. Personalize DIY Christmas stockings for each family member and hang them where Santa can find them!

Browse our Christmas crafts to make for a wonderful holiday!

DIY Christmas Ornaments

EPP Moravian Star Tree-6

How to Make an EPP Moravian Star Ornament

EPP Moravian Star Ornaments made with diamonds are an adaptation of an 1830's geometry lesson. The first known star, made in a German boys' school had 110 points! This version...

Scribble applique bird ornaments three birds in a tree

Scribble Appliqué Bird Ornaments

No two birds are the same, in nature and when you make these adorable scribble appliqué bird ornaments! All you need is some scraps of fabric (preferably with fusible web...

Sashiko Ornaments Set 1

How to Make Sashiko Ornaments

Making Sashiko ornaments is a great way to see what the slow-stitch movement is all about. It's slow stitch, to be sure, but the projects are so small you can...

DIY Gift Wrap Ideas

Wine bag finished 1

Creative Gift Wrap Ideas

I put a lot of thought and effort into making a gift and like to find a creative way to present it, too. (“Present” it? Get it? Ha!) These fun...

Folded card wallet finished 4

How to Make a Card Holder Wallet

Make your own card holder wallet to keep just a few cards handy in your pocket, backpack or purse. Perfect for slipping in your license and a credit card so...

Finished Kraft-Tex Furoshiki Bag 4

How to Make a Furoshiki Bag with Kraft-Tex

I love look of furoshiki wraps that take a simple square of fabric, then wrap and tie it creatively to turn any object into a pretty package. But most often,...

Handmade Holidays

Best tools for Hand Embroidery

Embroidery Gift Guide

Stitchers love to stitch, and they love to receive handmade gifts. We have put together an embroidery gift guide with projects, tools and supplies that are good for the embroiderers...

More Christmas

The finished yarn ornament

Christmas Yarn Ornaments

I make ornaments every year for the children in my life. These yarn ornaments are like the ones our mother made when we lived overseas growing up. Super easy!
Halloween Mantel

Decorate a Mantel for All Seasons

Keep your living room fresh and decorated for every season with some basic ideas on decorating your mantle.
The finished Christmas fabric postcards

Christmas Fabric Postcards

Make your own custom Christmas fabric postcards for an easy way to share your Christmas message with friends and family.
Egg Felt Christmas Ornament

Christmas Felt Ornament Party

Plan a Girls Night Out party to make these easy Christmas felt ornaments.

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