Creating holiday ornaments together with preschoolers is a wonderful activity that makes the festive season even more memorable. These uncomplicated and vibrant projects are ideally suited for little hands and will infuse your tree with a unique and joyful personal touch.
Paper Circle Snowman Faces
Transform simple paper circles into adorable snowman faces. Have your preschoolers paint or draw on the snowman’s features, then hang them with a string. It’s a wonderful way for children to express themselves creatively with facial expressions!
Check if these fit your needs:
- Art Paper Discs: Get creative with these robust art paper discs, perfect for charming snowman faces!
- Youths Paint Assortment: Brighten your snowman faces with this simple-to-use children’s paint assortment.
- Ornamental Craft Ribbon: Enhance your snowman faces with vibrant ribbon for hanging or adding design elements.
Salt Dough Handprint Keepsake
Salt dough keepsakes are a tradition, and I especially cherish crafting handprint versions. Just combine flour, salt, and water, then press your child’s hand into the dough to make a special memento. After baking and painting, these ornaments beautifully preserve a moment in time.
Try these:
- Children’s Sculpting Compound: Easily mold lasting handprint keepsakes using this secure and simple-to-clean sculpting compound.
- Secure Tempera Paint Collection: Brighten your ornaments with this vibrant and secure tempera paint collection.
- Ornament Hanging Cord: Hang your self-made ornaments safely with this robust and decorative hanging cord.
Spice Cookie Sculpting Dough Ornaments
Mix up a batch of spice cookie-scented sculpting dough for children to shape into ornaments. Use cookie cutters to make festive shapes and add buttons or beads for decoration. The scent and texture make this a sensory delight!
Check these products out:
- Spice Cookie Scented Dough: Unleash sensory fun with spice cookie dough for perfect festive crafting with kids!
- Festive Mold Set: Make festive shapes easily with versatile molds for your ornament crafting.
- Craft Pearls and Fasteners: Add decorative flair to your ornaments with colorful beads and fasteners.
Paper Tube Santa Claus
Reclaim toilet paper tubes into jolly Santa Claus ornaments. Wrap them in scarlet paper, add a cotton beard, and draw on a cheerful face. These Santas are a fun way to educate children about recycling while they craft.
May just do the trick:
- Scarlet Project Paper: Brighten your crafts with vibrant scarlet paper, perfect for wrapping your Santa rolls easily.
- Cotton Fluff for Crafts: Add fluffy fun with soft cotton fluff, ideal for creating Santa’s iconic beard.
- Youth-Safe Markers: Draw cheerful faces with these safe, easy-to-use markers designed for young hands.
Color Sample Conifer Trees
Reclaim old color samples by cutting them into triangular tree shapes. Let kids decorate with stickers and glitter to make vibrant trees. It’s a simple and eco-friendly craft that looks stunning on the tree.
Explore these options:
- Radiant Glitter Decals: Add sparkle to your color sample trees with radiant glitter decals. Perfect for kids’ holiday crafts!
- Assorted Art Color Samples: Get creative with assorted color samples. Ideal for crafting eco-friendly Christmas tree decorations.
- Children’s Decals Collection: Allow children to unleash their creativity using a variety of decals. Simple and fun Christmas crafts made easy.
Foam Textile Stockings
Cut foam textiles into stocking shapes and let the kids decorate with stickers and markers. These stockings are simple to make and can be personalized with names or fun patterns. Hang them on the tree for a playful touch!
Maybe worth checking out:
- Foam Textile Assortment: Get creative with foam textiles, perfect for crafting personalized Christmas stocking ornaments.
- Holiday Themed Decals Set: Enhance your stockings with festive decals, adding a joyful, personalized touch to each creation.
- Radiant Fine Tip Markers: Use radiant markers to customize stockings with names and patterns. Perfect for preschool craft fun.
Nature Collage Ornaments
Collect leaves, twigs, and small pinecones and glue them to a fiberboard circle for a nature-inspired ornament. This is a superb way to bring a hint of the outdoors inside and involve children in a hands-on crafting activity.
Some handy options:
- Organic Project Rope: Enhance your nature collage with durable rope, ideal for securing your natural elements creatively.
- Fiberboard Discs for Crafts: Start your nature project with strong fiberboard discs, essential for easy and unified assembly.
- Low-Heat Glue Applicator: Secure your natural ornaments gently and safely with a kid-safe, low-heat glue applicator.
Button Wreath Ornaments
Look through your button assortment and let the kids design a vibrant wreath ornament. Place buttons in a circle on a piece of felt, adhere them with glue, and add a ribbon for hanging. It’s an engaging way to learn about colors and shapes while crafting!
Products that could assist:
- Diverse Button Selection: Boost creativity with a wide array of vibrant buttons for countless crafting opportunities!
- Bonding Craft Adhesive: Ensure buttons remain firmly in place with user-friendly bonding craft adhesive for all your projects.
- Assorted Felt Textile Squares: Select from an array of vibrant felt textile squares to create stunning and unique ornament bases.
Digit Print Festoon Lights
Create a string of festoon lights using your child’s digit prints. Use vibrant paints to make ‘bulbs’ and connect them with a black marker line. It’s a simple and precious way to capture their small prints.
Some ideas to consider:
- Safe Digit Paint Assortment: Engage your kids in creative play with vibrant, safe colors perfect for little hands.
- Durable Black Marker: Connect your digit print bulbs effortlessly with a dependable, smooth black marker.
- Blank Art Paper Block: Offer a perfect base for capturing vibrant, creative Christmas digits with quality paper.
Jigsaw Piece Reindeer
Repurpose old jigsaw pieces into reindeer ornaments with movable eyes and scarlet noses. Glue pieces together to form a reindeer shape, and allow the kids to add details with paint and felt. It’s a quirky and resourceful craft!
A few suggestions:
- Jigsaw Pieces for Projects: Start making unique ornaments with jigsaw pieces perfect for all crafty projects.
- Animated Eyes Selection: Bring your reindeer to life with fun movable eyes, available in a variety of sizes and colors.
- Scarlet Felt Balls for Crafts: Complete your reindeer ornaments with bright scarlet felt balls, ideal for crafting projects.
Painted Pinecone Ornaments
Nature offers the finest crafting resources! Gather pinecones during a nature outing, then allow children to paint them in bright colors. Include a bit of sparkle with glitter, and you’ll have a breathtaking natural ornament.
You might give these a try:
- Tempera Paint Collection: Spark your creativity with vibrant tempera paints. Perfect for painting pinecones in striking, vivid shades.
- Glitter Dust for Projects: Bring shine to your pinecone ornaments. Enhance your holiday decorations with dazzling glitter dust details.
- Fine Art Paintbrushes: Achieve accuracy and detail in your pinecone painting using versatile brushes. Great for crafting fun.
Cinnamon Stick Reindeer
Turn cinnamon sticks into charming reindeer with movable eyes and scarlet pom-pom noses. Adhere them together in a ‘V’ shape, add felt antlers, and you’ll have a rustic ornament that smells wonderful too!
Items that may come in handy:
- Aromatic Spice Rods Pack: Celebrate the season with aromatic spice rods; ideal for creating lovely holiday ornaments.
- Animated Eyes Collection: Give character to your crafts with these playful and animated movable eyes.
- Scarlet Pom-Pom Collection: Enhance your projects with vibrant pom-poms, making vivid decorations and playful accents.
- Craft Felt Sheets in Brown: Shape creative antlers with this versatile and easy-to-cut craft felt.
- All-Purpose Craft Glue: Ensure your decorations stay put with this reliable and strong adhesive.
Yarn Star Ornaments
Make simple yet beautiful yarn star ornaments with wood sticks and colorful yarn. Overlap two sticks to create a star, then wrap the yarn around until they’re covered. This activity is excellent for young children to refine their fine motor skills.
You might like:
- Vibrant Yarn Collection: Bring a burst of color to your crafts with soft, vibrant yarn perfect for little hands.
- Multipurpose Wood Sticks: Stock up on sturdy wood sticks ideal for crafting charming handmade ornaments and decorations.
- Project Glue for Youths: Ensure secure crafting with safe, easy-to-use glue designed specifically for children’s projects.
Art Stick Ice Crystals
Craft ice crystals using art sticks and white paint. Arrange the sticks in an ice crystal pattern, glue them together, and let the kids paint them white or silver. Sprinkle a bit of glitter for a frosty appearance!
A few helpful options:
- Bundle of Art Sticks: Get creative with versatile art sticks perfect for building charming ice crystal ornaments.
- Silver and White Tempera Paint: Elevate your ice crystals with this vibrant tempera paint set. Perfect for bright, festive designs.
- Project Glitter: Add a frosty finish to your ice crystals with this sparkling project glitter. Easy to use.
Ovum Crate Chimes
Transform ovum crate cups into festive chimes with a bit of paint and a tiny jingle bell. Allow kids to paint the outside, then attach the jingle bell inside with string. These chimes are a superb way to reuse materials and add sound to your decor!
Possibly helpful picks:
- Tempera Paint Collection: Unleash creativity with vibrant, easy-to-use paints perfect for decorating festive chimes.
- Festive Jingle Chimes: Add melodic charm to your ornaments with these delightful jingle chimes.
- Craft Twine and Rope: Hang your creative chimes securely with durable and versatile craft rope.
Glimmer Star Ornaments
Craft glimmer stars using wire and beads. Shape the wire into a star and let children fill it with colorful beads. These delicate ornaments catch the light beautifully and add a touch of elegance to the tree.
A few things you might like:
- Jewelry Forming Wire: Easily shape glimmer stars with this flexible craft wire. Perfect for DIY Christmas ornaments.
- Radiant Seed Assortment: Let kids add vibrant colors to stars with this fun bead assortment. Ideal for crafting!
- Mini Shear and Plier Set: Ensure precision in crafting with this essential wire cutting and shaping tool set.
Felt Sugar Stick Ornaments
Cut scarlet and white felt into strips and let children twist them into sugar stick shapes. Secure with glue and add a ribbon for hanging. These felt sugar sticks are soft, safe, and ideal for little ones to create.
These products might be useful:
- Scarlet and White Felt Textiles: Get creative with soft felt textiles perfect for crafting festive sugar stick ornaments easily.
- Project Glue for Youths: Ensure a clean crafting experience with safe, child-safe glue for lasting creations.
- Craft Ribbon Collection: Add a finishing touch to ornaments with vibrant ribbon ideal for hanging homemade decorations.
Glimmer Ornament Circles
Use fiberboard circles and let kids cover them with glimmer for a shiny ornament. This activity is ideal for little ones who adore sparkle and allows them to practice patience and precision.
Useful items to consider:
- Radiant Glimmer for Crafts: Add shine to your ornaments with radiant glimmer, perfect for creative little hands.
- Fiberboard Project Discs: Use strong fiberboard circles as a base for glimmer decorations. Great for preschool projects!
- Youth-Safe Glue Tubes: Adhere glimmer safely with user-friendly glue tubes, perfect for small hands to manage.
Pom-Pom Conifer Trees
Employ green pom-poms to make mini Christmas tree ornaments. Attach them in a triangular shape on a piece of cardboard and add a tiny twig for the trunk. These miniature trees are as enjoyable to craft as they are to hang!
A few choices to try:
- Selection of Green Pom-Poms: Make vibrant mini Christmas trees with these colorful pom-poms. Perfect for festive crafting fun!
- Project Glue for Youths: Ensure your pom-poms adhere securely with this user-friendly, child-safe project glue.
- Fiberboard Sheets for Crafts: Unleash creativity with these strong fiberboard sheets, ideal for crafting festive ornaments.
