You don’t have to spend a fortune on Christmas decorations to make your home beautiful. In fact, you can create some truly festive Christmas decorations on your own with things you already have lying around the house and have lots of fun doing it!
Egg cartons, tin cans, and milk jugs can all turn into works of art with a little effort and imagination. The possibilities are endless! Here are 17 projects you can do with your kids for Christmas that are cheap, eco-friendly, and oh so cute.
Have fun and Happy Christmas!
1 Plastic Spoon Christmas Tree
Tutorial via One Project Closer
2 Drinking Straw Christmas Garland
Tutorial via At Charlotte’s House
3 Glowing Snowmen From Milk Jugs
Tutorial via Stuff by Ash
4 Christmas Village Out of Recycled Cereal Boxes
Tutorial via Paging Supermom
5 Egg Carton Jingle Bells
Tutorial via Powerful Mothering
6 Wrapping Paper Wreath
Tutorial via Centsational Style
7 Tin Can Snowman
Tutorial via Practically Functional
8 Bottle Cap Reindeer Ornaments
Tutorial via The Country Chic Cottage
9 Christmas Candles from Cardboard Tubes
Tutorial via Creative Me, Inspired You
10 Tin Can Reindeer
Tutorial via You Brew My Tea
11 Terracotta Christmas Tree
Tutorial via The Best Ideas for Kids
12 Felt and Pine Cone Elves
Tutorial via Lia Griffith
13 Paper Plate Angel
Tutorial via Crafty Morning
14 Milk Cap Ornaments
Tutorial via A Little Pinch of Perfect
15 Paper Roll Christmas Tree Decor
Tutorial via Mod Podge Rocks
16 Light Bulb Snowman Ornament
Tutorial via Ginger Snap Crafts
17 Popsicle Stick Snowflakes
Tutorial via Making Home Base