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November 16, 2025

20 Adorable Christmas Crafts For Adults & Kids

Hey there!  Are you looking for festive Christmas crafts that both kids and adults can enjoy creating together?

Great, you’re in the right spot.

This lineup is filled with fun Christmas craft ideas, that are stylish too.

No gaudy designs or major messes found in this collection.

Below you’ll browse Christmas crafts that you can make and sell, gift, or use as Christmas decorations around your home.

For full details and tutorial instructions, follow the source links below the images.

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Enough chit chat, let’s get to it!

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#1) Clothespin Christmas Star Craft

Christmas craft

Source: Creatively Beth

Who knew clothespins could look so cute!

Painted red and creatively secured they make a festive star/snowflake design perfect for the holidays.

Have fun customizing colors, Pom Pom centers, and design details.

#2) Palette Wood Advent Calendar Christmas Craft

Christmas Craft for adults and kids

Source: Average But Inspired

This is both cute AND functional for a family on the countdown to Christmas.

Have fun recycling an old pallet or wooden board with a DIY advent calendar, a Christmas craft everyone can enjoy making together.

#3) DIY Olive Branch Christmas Wreath

Christmas craft idea

Source: Shades of Blue Interiors

I love this simple and stylish olive branch wreath Christmas craft. 

Antique bells and ribbons turn simple supplies into a stylish Christmas craft decoration.

#4) Scrabble Ornament Tiles Christmas Craft Idea

Christmas Craft Idea

Source: Crafty Morning

What a fun idea for a family friendly Christmas craft!

Create your own holiday greeting, or customize names for a personalized gift or stocking stuffer.

#5) DIY Reindeer String Art Christmas Craft

Christmas craft

Source: Clean & Scentsible

String art is so cool, and such a fun hand made craft of gift idea.

Map out your pattern with nails on a wooden board and enjoy stringing together your design every which way.

#6) Wood Slice Ornament Wreath DIY Christmas Craft

Christmas Craft Idea

Source: Thrifty & Chic

Wooden Christmas crafts are SO popular right now!

I love natural texture and design of these mini wreath wooden ornaments.

Easy to assemble and customize they will add a rustic reel to your Christmas tree decorations.

#7) Popsicle Stick Ornament Sleds Christmas Craft Idea

Christmas craft

Source: Clean & Scentsible

How cute are these popsicle stick sleds?

A farmhouse style Christmas craft ornament that is fun to create at every age. 

#8) Modern DIY Ornament Tree Christmas Craft Idea

Christmas Craft Ideas

Source: Shanty 2 Chic

I am loving the modern design of these DIY wooden Christmas trees.

They come from Shanty 2 Chic, who are the absolute best at all things DIY woodworking.

Gorgeous on your mantel, or anywhere in your home you can make and enjoy these for years.

#9) Sitting Flower Pot Elves Christmas Craft Idea

Source: Crafty Morning

And the award for cutest Christmas craft goes to these mini flower pot elves.

Everything about them is absolutely adorable from the wooden ball feet to the tall Pom Pom hat.

#10) Large 3D Paper Snowflake Pendant Christmas Craft

Christmas craft idea

Source: A Piece of Rainbow

These are SO pretty, and a fun spin on traditional 2D snowflake making.

Adding subtle string lights make these 3D snowflakes gorgeous 

#11) Stamped Burlap DIY Christmas Ornaments

Christmas Christmas Ornaments

Source: Bliss & Bloom

These fun and simple farmhouse style ornaments are a creative Christmas craft.

Customize any saying you’d like with simple stenciling and paint.

#12) DIY Hot Glue Gun Snowflake Window Clings Craft

Source: We Lived Happily Ever After

This fun and unique Christmas craft is simple and easy to make.

Use hot glue to make your favorite snowflake designs and let them cool for a fun window accessory.

#13) Mini Mason Jar Wreath Christmas Craft

Christmas craft

Source: Sadie Seasongoods

What a brilliant way to use lid ring from your favorite mason jar.

Wrap them with twine, ribbon and string and add a bow for an adorable Christmas DIY ornament craft. 

#14) DIY Wine Cork Christmas Angel Ornaments

Christmas craft for kids and adults

Source: One Little Project

Could a wine cork get any cuter?

These DIY angels have gold ribbon wings and a cute wooden ball head for a darling design that is easy to make.

#15) Stenciled Hot Pad Christmas Craft Gift Idea

Christmas Crafts

Source: Creatively Beth

A grey hot pad is transformed into an adorable Christmas gift craft with custom printing.

The perfect place to store kitchen utensils and a bow this Christmas craft is one you can make and sell, or gift!

#16) Etched Snowflake Wooden Christmas Ornaments

Christmas ornaments

Source: Design Mom

Simple, rustic and stylish are these wooden disk Christmas ornaments.

A simple craft with a woodturning too and ribbon holder, everyone can have fun creating their design.

#17) DIY Christmas Frame Craft Decor Idea

Christmas craft ideas

Source: Pinterest

What a gorgeous simple design for a Christmas craft that can also be used as hanging decor.

An open frame with Christmas greenery and bows with small berry accents are stylish and chic.

#18) Plastic Spoon Christmas Tree Craft

Christmas craft ideas

Source: One Project Closer

What a fun and modern spin on an affordable Christmas craft.

Use metallic paints to customize your spoon tree for a fun family Christmas craft.

#19) Cardboard Gingerbread Christmas Craft Tutorial

Cardboard Gingerbread House Villiage

Source: OhOh Deco

What a smart Christmas craft and way to use what would otherwise be recycling or trash.

White paint on a cardboard cut out looks incredible and offers a festive design on any shelf or Christmas mantle.

#20) DIY Mason Jar Christmas Luminaries

Christmas Crafts

Source: A Pumpkin & A Princess

We might have saved the best for last with this simple and stylish Christmas craft.  

Frosted mason jar glasses with burlap ribbon and evergreen accent has a farmhouse feel and warm glow.

Happy Christmas Crafting!

I hope you found some craft projects you are excited to create this Christmas.

For even more fun Christmas decor and entertaining ideas, HEAD HERE!

Cheers for now!

<3 Ang

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