How to Make an EPP Tree-Shaped Ornament with Hexies
With just 10 EPP hexies per side, you can make an English Paper Piecing (EPP) tree-shaped ornament for your Christmas tree. It's a fun tradition to make homemade Christmas ornaments...
DIY Christmas Ornaments
Homemade Christmas Ornament Ideas to Make with Step-by-Step Tutorials
This holiday season make special ornaments for your tree, or to give as gifts! We’ve got fun Christmas craft ideas for a festive season!
Making your own ornaments gives you the opportunity to easily personalize each small work of art and gives you a chance to be creative during the busy holiday season. There is something about taking time out from a hectic time of year just to create.
Some of these holiday ornament ideas are a great way to use what you already have in your home – fabric scraps and other craft supplies saving you a trip to the craft store.
From pom-poms to Scandinavian stars, and EPP Monrovian stars Scrappy birds, we’ve got a great selection of DIY Christmas Tree ornament projects with full step-by-step directions making it easy for your to make your own decorations.
You’ll find easy DIY Christmas ornaments and kid-friendly ideas to involve all family members in making handmade ornaments for this holiday season.
English Paper Pieced Ornament Ideas
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