Here’s a super fun 3D Christmas tree doodle art project. This is a great way to decorate for the holidays and it’s suitable for a broad range of ages (7 and up). Doodle art takes time and a steady hand so younger kids may not have the patience to complete the activity. The finished Christmas…
This easy paper roll angel makes for a fun upcycling craft for Christmas. She looks beautiful sitting on the mantlepiece! * This kids’ craft idea was first published in 2013 and has been updated and reshared for today’s audience You might like these 50 Christmas crafts for kids We love angel crafts here at The Craft…
How sweet are these DIY printable gift tags? They’re perfect for all holiday season gifting with designs in a festive star, evergreen tree, and a simple heart. The template is free. You might also like our printable reindeer gift box I love handmade gifts — they’re so much more special than store-bought ones because of…
Make your own DIY advent calendar for the countdown to Christmas! We have over 30 ideas to get you started from kindness calendars to book countdowns, STEM challenges and easy print-and-colour activities. All of these DIY’s can either be made by kids themselves OR by an adult for their kids to enjoy. This roundup was…
Create your own DIY Advent tree calendar from painted branches and recycled paper rolls. This is a fun, eco-friendly way for kids to celebrate the countdown to Christmas This craft was first published in 2013 and has been updated and reshared for today’s audience You might also like our printable paper Christmas Tree advent calendar…
I’m excited to share a new, super fun, freebie with you—a printable Christmas tree advent calendar! The 3D paper tree stands up on its own, and each day there is a numbered ornament to colour, cut out, and glue on to decorate your tree. You might also like these fun Christmas printables for kids There’s…
Make a pom pom popper snowman craft for some Winter-themed fun! This is a simple DIY toy kids can make from a paper cup and a balloon. It’s also a great STEM activity for frosty indoor weather (or in our case in the Southern Hemisphere, stinking-hot indoor weather). DIY toys are one of my favourite…
Print, colour and play these Christmas board games with your kids this festive season. There are three simple games to cater for different age groups: 4-6 year olds, 6-8 year olds and 8-11 year olds (as a rough guide only). They are free! You might also like our print and colour advent calendar. Christmas is…
Create traditional paper lanterns in miniature size with our printable template. These are fun to make at any time of year but we’ve made them as a Christmas tree ornament The finished lanterns can be hung on the Christmas tree with an LED candle inside or used as a mantlepiece decoration. This easy kids craft…