58 Outstanding DIY Ornaments
Move over, pumpkin spice latte—it’s peppermint mocha time. December is here, and even if you spent the last few months protesting (“I swear it seems like yesterday was July!”), you’ve gotta admit the signs are everywhere. Twinkling lights on every street, red-nosed reindeers greeting you at every doorway, and coworkers no longer being secretive about their Christmas music listening. Yup, there’s no use ignoring it: It’s time for the holidays!
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To get on board with the festivities, we’ve gathered together our favorite DIY ornaments to add to your decorations this year, because without ornaments… your Tannenbaum is just a pine tree.
1. Vintage Inspired Bell Jar
2. Knit
3. Paper
4. Twig
5. Glitter Filled
6. Macadamia Nut
7. Legos
Or perhaps you’d prefer the Millenium Falcon?
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8. Glitter Animals
9. Pom Pom Santa
10. Ombre
11. Reindeer
12. Snowflake
13. Chalkboard
14. German Star
15. Scrabble
16. Golden Snitch
17. Gumdrop
18. Filled with Popcorn
19. Salt Dough
20. Instagram
21. Cinnamon Scented
22. Mod Podge
23. Clay Bird
24. Cinnamon Sticks
25. Felt
26. Recycled T-Shirt
27. Houses
28. Candycane Bow
29. Toilet Paper Roll
30. Gifts
31. Comic Book
32. LEDs
33. Cookie Cutter
34. Clay Feathers
35. Painted Pinecone
36. Stained Glass Cookie
37. Glitter Covered
38. Peanut Snowmen
39. Pistachio
40. Bow Boxes
41. Cupcake
42. Diorama
43. Family Photos
44. Acorn
45. Mini Wreath
46. Light Bulb Snowman
47. Ribbon
48. Toothpick Star
49. Acrylic Paint
50. Crochet Slippers
51. Woodland
52. Glitter Leaf
53. Paper Balls
54. Hot Air Balloon
55. Personalized
56. Melted Crayons
57. Scented Pinecone
58. Mason Jar Lids
Or for the laziest DIYer…
Feathers!
For more on holiday decorating, consider:
Holiday Lights 101
How To: Keep a Christmas Tree Fresh
Bob Vila Radio: Picking a Christmas Tree