Make some precious and eye-catching DIY Christmas Ornaments for your tree, this holiday season. Christmas ornaments are so cute to look at and they make incredibly meaningful keepsakes. Don’t go rummaging through your old stash of Christmas ornaments in your dusty attic this time around, or at least add a few new additions to spruce up the whole thing a little. Crafting some DIY ornaments for your tree is an easy and cost-effective way of enhancing your holiday decor game without splurging a ton of money at the superstore. Also, it’s a fun process.

DIY Christmas Ornaments
Whether you’re planning on reusing an old tree and holding off making ornaments until later, or you can’ wait to start setting up ornaments, it’s never too early to start planning the theme. To help you get some inspiration for your ornaments, I’ve curated a fun list of easy and pretty DIY Christmas ornaments. With so many options to browse from, you’re bound to come across something that meets your preferences. Take a peek at this list then and finalize your holiday season Christmas tree décor.
#1 DIY Felt Cup Coffee Ornaments
If you can’t truly start your day without your first cup of coffee to give a kickstart to the routine, then your tree NEEDS this DIY Felt Cup Coffee Ornament just as you need caffeine to function. It’s a super cute and quirky choice of an ornament but it’s going to get appreciated by a LOT of people. Don’t you fancy relatable ornaments so that you can pay tribute to your year-round essentials on a day like this? It totally makes sense when put this way, don’t you think? DIY Christmas Ornaments from Amy Latta Creations
#2 DIY Fabric Covered Ornaments
Fabric-covered ornaments look so classy and the fabric finishing is totally unprecedented. Once you learn how to make these darling DIY Fabric Covered Tree Ornaments, you might not want to go back to non-fabric ornaments. The matte-y finish is an added modern touch, which is SO welcome. Consider making these handmade goodies not just for your Christmas tree, but for a friend’s too. These could be your turtle doves. If you pre-cut the fabric for this DIY craft, you can include the kids in the fun. Kids love crafts that use paintbrushes and Mod Podge, anyway. Their grandparents would be ecstatic. DIY Christmas Ornaments from Alice and Lois
#3 Sparkling Star Mason Jar Lid Christmas Ornament
Here’s a sustainable and forgiving DIY Craft design that makes use of mason jar lids. This Sparkling Star Mason Jar Lid Ornament is such a budget-friendly yet stylish way to add to your Christmas ornaments. Get your hands on a mason jar lid and a star, give the star two coats of white acrylic paint & after applying the second coat, sprinkle some silver sparkles on it while the paint is still wet. Finish off by spraying some clear acrylic high gloss coating to protect the sparkles. Voila! DIY Christmas Ornaments from Domestically Blissful
#4 DIY Popsicle Christmas Tree Ornament
Here’s a funky and interesting DIY project idea for you if you enjoy vibrant and quirky designs. These DIY Popsicle Christmas Tree Ornaments would serve as a fun gift for a popsicle-crazy friend and hanging one on your tree could be a great conversation starter with someone you just met. DIY Christmas Ornaments from Tell Love and Party
#5 DIY Retro Paper Christmas Ornaments
Try a different kind of ornament for your holiday tree this time by adding a touch of retro sweetness with these cute little colorful, 3D papercut ornaments. If you’re crazy about vintage-style decor and games for a retro theme, then you will definitely enjoy the cute old-fashioned candy aesthetic of these ornaments. These DIY Retro Paper ornaments feature simple lines and solid colors. When these ornaments twirl, they give off a striped visual effect which is so beautiful to witness. DIY Christmas Ornaments from Lia Griffith
#6 DIY Colorful Rhinestone Ornaments
Opt for a clean method that will end up in a minimum mess, and stunning ornaments that are embellished with pretty rhinestones. Using self-adhesive rhinestones for this project will reduce the chances of making a mess and will get you fast and easy results. This project is simply stuck and go, which is a win-win. DIY Christmas Ornaments from White House Crafts
#7 DIY Wool Felt Christmas Garland
Christmas Tree ornament garlands are so lit! (Often literally too.) You can wrap them all around the tree and get such a pretty and put-together look. They do take a bit of time to complete, but they are so worth it. Try out this pretty DIY Wool Felt Christmas Garland that will spruce up your tree beautifully. Spread the sewing milestones over a few days, and soon you will have a handmade garland to treasure that can accompany your holiday tree for a long time. DIY Christmas Ornaments from On Sutton Place
#8 DIY Wood Bead Snowflake Ornament
The DIY Wood Bead Snowflake Ornament has the potential to be your new favorite! To make this, you will be crafting with wood beads, which is a VISION with their rustic, natural wood color and raw shape. Click the link to learn how to create these artsy and unique ornaments. DIY Christmas Ornaments from Alice and Lois
#9 DIY Rudolph Ornaments
Get your hands on a hot glue gun and get ready to make some awesome DIY Rudolph Ornaments. These ornaments are surreal and SO dope! Once you are done making your first, you might want to cover the whole tree up in these, so beware, this craft is addicting. DIY Christmas Ornaments from Studio DIY
#10 Popsicle Stick and Twigs Christmas Ornaments
Are you game for raw and unconventional? (Read unique and classy!) The Popsicle Stick and Twigs Christmas Ornaments are a vision. Make your tree décor stand out with these cuties that are easy to make and a lot easier on the eyes. DIY Christmas Ornaments from Easy Peasy and Fun
#11 DIY Felt Snowman Christmas Ornaments
If you have a snowman garland that you are planning on repurposing, you can convert it into a set of ornaments. Just look at how cute they can be on their own! These are perfect for a kids’ tree or if you are planning a whimsical take on the holiday décor, this time around. DIY Christmas Ornaments from A Kailo Chic Life
#12 DIY Christmas Ornaments with Gold Marble
How cute! These DIY Christmas ornaments are proof of how simple things such as vibrant paint and gold marbles can look so wonderful when rightly used. These ornaments are so easy to make the quick tutorial will guide you to get working on a great holiday craft. You can finish these marbles in any color and they are bound to look equally pretty. DIY Christmas Ornaments from Lovely Indeed
#13 DIY Paper Candle Christmas Tree Ornament
I can’t get over how classy and aesthetically pleasing these DIY Paper Candle Christmas Tree Ornaments look. All you need for crafting these beauties is some small baking liners, paper, and glitter, and you’ll have your holiday tree all aglow. This is such a classy and timeless look for your Christmas tree, that you have to try it out at least once. DIY Christmas Ornaments from The House That Lars Built
#14 Mason Jar Lid Ornaments
Simple and sweet, these Mason Jar Lid Wreath Ornaments have the potential to make it to your list of new ornaments for this year! I like how you can improvise using whatever craft supplies that are available and transform a basic metal ring into such sweet-looking little wreath ornaments. You can gift these to your loved ones, and they will appreciate the sweet gesture. DIY Christmas Ornaments from Design Improvised
#15 Jingle Bells Christmas Ornaments
Are you up for a really easy yet super cute Christmas craft for this year’s Christmas tree décor? There’s nothing that spells a ‘Merry Christmas’ the way jingle bells do. You can’t have a Christmas celebration without some jingle bells and carols. All the more reason to try out this craft, right? Dive right in then. Check out what you need, get the supplies (you can probably find them all tucked away in your crafting stash), and let’s get crafting these beauties. While you’re at it, take turns warming your vocal cords with Jingle Bells on repeat, eh!? DIY Christmas Ornaments from The Girl Creative
DIY Christmas Ornaments– In Conclusion
You can’t outgrow the warm feeling of sitting around the Christmas tree with your loved ones, unwrapping presents, talking, and laughing. Therefore, it's always a good idea to step outside of your comfort zone and go the extra mile to make some new ornaments and make these moments extra special. In fact, you can add to the holiday time cheer by setting up some pre-Christmas DIY Sessions to whip up these ornaments. It will be one more opportunity to get together and celebrate because T’is the season to be merry.
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