Easy Christmas Crafts to Make Your House More Like a Home
You may think that Christmas crafts are difficult to make and rather time-consuming, right? Well, the truth is that they don’t have to be. Here are some easy Christmas crafts that will brighten up your home for the holidays.
Christmas Bow Wreath
Materials:
Floral wire
16-inch white Styrofoam wreath
Glue sticks
Hot glue gun
Red gift wrapping bows
White gift wrapping bows
Light blue gift wrapping bows (optional)
Instructions:
Using the floral wire, create a hanging loop and fasten it to the back of the Styrofoam wreath. Next, with a glue stick in the hot glue gun, glue the gift wrapping bows to the front and the sides of the Styrofoam wreath. You can use just the red and white bows for a festive look, or you can add on the light blue bows for a wintrier look.
Mason Jars Christmas Tree
Materials:
6 light blue colored mason jars
Miniature Christmas ornaments
Shiny metallic beaded Christmas garland, in colors like red, white, silver or gold
Gold glitter star Christmas tree ornament
Instructions:
Fill each of the 6 mason jars with miniature Christmas ornaments. Next, assemble the mason jars in a pyramid shape (3 on the bottom, 2 in the middle and 1 on top). Next, string some beaded Christmas garland around the mason jars and top with the gold glitter star ornament.
Sparkling Glitter Ornaments
Materials:
4-watt night light bulbs
Craft glitter glue
Craft glitter, in colors such as red, green, white, blue, silver and gold
Glue sticks
Hot glue gun
Metallic embroidery floss
Instructions:
Brush some glitter glue onto each of the night light bulbs and then immediately roll the bulbs into a color of the glitter. Next, allow the glittered bulbs to dry for 15-20 minutes. Next, with a glue stick in the hot glue gun, glue a string of the embroidery floss onto the base of each glittered light bulb.
Silver Platter Table Centerpiece
Materials:
Silver serving tray
Gold Christmas ornament balls
Artificial pine greenery picks
Instructions:
On the silver serving tray, arrange a few of the gold ornament balls in the center of the tray. Next, arrange some of the artificial greenery picks around the outside of the ornament balls.
