DIY Christmas ornaments make thoughtful gifts and are inexpensive too! We have 33 amazing ideas that you can make in plenty of time for holiday gift giving.
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33 Amazing DIY Christmas Ornaments To Give As Gifts
DIY Christmas ornaments are not only fun to make, but they are a thoughtful gift to give to kids and adults of all ages. You can personalize the ornament to make it unique to the recipient.
Make air dry clay Christmas ornaments using cookie cutter cutouts. This would be a fun craft to make with kids. They could give their handmade ornaments to their teachers, family and friends.
Personalizing Christmas ornaments can be expensive and it can be time consuming trying to find a company to make it in time for the holidays. But, you can make your own with this simple DIY.
What a unique way to send a DIY Wedding invitation! Plus, it can be used as a keepsake ornament year after year.
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Learn to make beautiful DIY beeswax Christmas ornaments, which is actually an old, vintage tradition.
This DIY tile Christmas ornament is so easy to make, and can be easily customized with your own photo and words. Grab the free template.
See how to make vintage Christmas ornaments that are just adorable!
Is there anything more special than a keepsake thumbprint Christmas ornament? This is such a sweet gift.
Make souvenir Christmas ornaments for a special vacation memory. These would make wonderful family gifts too.
These wood slice Christmas ornaments are perfect for attaching to a gift, or to give to teachers, neighbors and more.
Create an adorable Christmas Countdown Ornament that the kids will absolutely love!
Upcycle wine corks to create a beautiful Christmas ornament for your tree, or to attach to a present. This would also be a great teacher's gift.
Create abstract fabric DIY Christmas ornaments to hang on your tree or to give as gifts.
DIY alcohol ink ornaments not only look beautiful, but they are fun to make!
Hand-stamped ornaments are so easy to make, but are so pretty and you can add whatever words you like to really personalize them for the recipient.
DIY photo ornaments are a sweet and thoughtful gift to receive. They are so personal and can be given to everyone on your list!
How fun and unique are these DIY cement Christmas ornaments? What a great gift idea.
Have a fun craft time with the kids and let them use their imagination to create their own DIY Christmas ornaments. They can add whatever they want to the inside then give them to their grandparents!
Give your loved one the world this Christmas w/this easy DIY ornament!
These map homemade Christmas ornaments are such a great DIY gift idea. They are inexpensive to make and you can include the kids to make them.
Commemorate baby's first Christmas with a DIY Christmas ornament!
Hand painted DIY Christmas ornaments are perfect for gift giving, and so easy to make using paint pens.
What an adorable idea to give a Christmas card that can also be used as an ornament, that they can use year after year!
Document your little one’s tiny thumbprints for a lifetime. Great gift for parents and grandparents!
We all have a Stranger Things fan in our lives. You can make them their own unique ornament inspired by this popular series.
These DIY Christmas star ornaments are lovely to make to give as gifts or as gift toppers.
This Bath Soak recipe makes an easy homemade Christmas gift in a jar or ornament! It takes just 5 minutes hands on time to make.
You can buy scrabble tiles from craft stores, or watch for them at garage sales and thrift stores. Here’s an adorable Christmas ornament you can make. You can spell out so many fun words.
Making ornaments from a wedding dress is a great way to keep a memento from your wedding, or give to someone as a wedding memento.
Make your own wood slice ornament with the bottom cut off your Christmas tree!
If you are looking for a way to remember someone special at the holidays, these memorial ornaments are so thoughtful and will be treasured for years to come.
This DIY baking Christmas ornament can be customized to represent your own family holiday baking traditions. It's surprisingly easy to make.
These DIY mini crochet wreath ornaments are just so cozy! Make a few for your own tree and gift a few!
Create a keepsake Christmas ornament with fabric and lace from wedding veil scraps.
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