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Winter break is right around the corner and it’s always fun to have a few ideas of things to entertain the kids with. We love crafting with the kids and Christmas crafting is pretty much the best! We’ve gathered all kinds of great ideas you might want to try out. Get the kids, look through the ideas and decide on a few. Then grab your supplies ahead of time so you’ll be all set when they are off from school.
Yarn Wrapped Christmas Tree Ornaments | Easy Peasy and Fun
You can grab yarn here or here and pom poms here.
Perler Bead Christmas Ornaments | Eighteen25
Get some Perler Beads here and ornament hooks here.
Popsicle Stick Christmas Trees | One Little Project
Colored popsicle sticks here and jewel stickers here.
Christmas Tree Sewing Craft | I Heart Crafty Things
Grab your yarn here, pom poms here and foam here.
Handprint Snowmen | Eighteen25
Get your mini canvas here.
Peppermint Christmas Slime | Mom Dot
Get your glue here or here, your Borax here, food coloring here and glitter here.
Cardboard Tube Christmas Elf | Arty Crafty Kids
Get your cardboard craft tubes here.
Kids Shrinky Dink Ornaments | Eighteen25
Get your Shrinky Dink sheets here.
Snowman Grahams | Frugal Coupon Living
Get some graham crackers here, marshmallows here and here, sparkle gel here, here and here and orange candy melts here.
Pinecone Reindeer | Kids Craft Room
Get some google eyes here and pipe cleaners here.
Paper Plate Santa Claus | A Cultivated Nest
Grab your paper plates here and some cotton balls here.
Self Portrait Ornaments | Eighteen25
Get your embroidery hoops here and fabric here.
Paper Bag Elf | I Heart Crafty Things
Get some paper bags here and buttons here.
Powdered Donut Snowmen | Worth Pinning
You can find powdered donuts here, skewers here, candy here, here and here and black frosting here.
Puffy Snow Paint | Growing A Jeweled Rose
Get your Shaving Cream here, your glue here and some glitter here.
Handprint Christmas Wreath | My Name Is Snickerdoodle
Toilet Paper Roll Gingerbread Man | Meaningful Mama
Grab your googly eyes here!
Clothespin Snowmen Craft | Easy Peasy and Fun
Grab a bag of clothespins here and some pom poms here.
Snowman Donuts | I Heart Arts N Crafts
Grab the donuts here and some red ribbon here.
Reindeer Rice Crispy Treats | Eighteen25
Hope you have a great time being crafty together!!
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- 20+ Super Fun Reindeer Ideas
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These crafts are adorable! I’m forwarding them to my daughter who is a kindergarten teacher. Thanks for sharing!
Awesome!! Thanks for sharing. 🙂
This is such a great post! The popsicle stick and plastic bead crafts remind me of my childhood and I’m definitely going to make that Christmas slime with my nephew when he’s a little older (he’s only 4 months old haha). Love it! Thank you for sharing!
I get excited whenever I see a new post from Eighteen25. Your ideas are always cheery, colorful and easy to make. This list of bright holiday crafts for kids hits the mark for our family perfectly. Thanks!
Heidi
Cute ideas! I will definitely add this to my list of babysitting crafts!