If you’re looking for Holiday cards, tags and gifts that kids can actually make, you’re in the right place! Here are 16 of our favourite festive DIYs for the holiday season.
Make Christmas and New Year cards, personalised kid-made gift tags, and easy-peasy DIY gifts.
DIY Christmas Cards
Here are some DIY Christmas Cards your kids will love to make. I’m sure the receiver will adore them too!

- These Candy Cane Reindeer cards come with optional printable antlers
- Our Cheesy Mouse card features a blank gift card to fill out (giant hug anyone?)
- Sponge-painted Christmas cards are easy to batch-process. Ours turned out super pretty! The template is free.
- This set of 4 illustrated Christmas colouring cards is free for our subscribers
Easy DIY Gift Tags
Add a personal touch to any gift with these handmade gift tags …

- Make a cute set of 3D gift tags. This template is free for our subscribers
- These elf photo ornaments make excellent gift tags
- Our printable patterning ornaments are inspired by Chrismtas leadlight designs—they make cute gift tags too
- Use a cookie cutter to make some super cute arty gift tags
Simple DIY Gifts for Kids
Handmade gifts are even more heartwarming when they’re made by little hands!

- Make some paper bauble packages stuffed with Christmas goodies!
- Turn a washcloth into an adorable snowman
- Our printable reindeer pillow boxes make fun gifts for school friends
- Fill these printable Christmas baskets with yummy treats
- These reindeer snack cups are too cute!
More Holiday Cards
The festive season is not only about Christmas. Here are some more holiday-themed ideas.

- Our Festive Koala cards can be decorated with glue-on accessories to celebrate Christmas or New Year
- These printable penguin cards look so cute in their winter beanies
- Kids can print and colour these Thank You cards as a fun way to express gratitude for all their presents
