The arrival of Christmas season brings joy and happiness to every member of the family, especially the tiny tots. The kids have special love for this festival and it is always a refreshing idea to make them participate in the festivities. You can make them enjoy the festive season with their creative instincts honed by the simple DIY craft ideas for Christmas decorations. Simple and cute craft ideas not only keep the kids busy all through the day but also spruce up their imagination to more creative levels than you can envisage. So, here are the top 40 Christmas art and craft ideas that your kids will certainly enjoy.

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1. DIY Felt Flower Ornaments:

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Use felt in assorted colors to make these cute ornaments hanging from the Christmas tree. I especially loved the beads used in these flowers.

2. Paper Ornaments:

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This is, in fact, the easiest craft for the toddlers. Use colorful papers cut in the shape of ornaments and adorned with the glaze, glitter, and printed paper.

3. Fun Crafts For The Tree:

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Aren’t these fun and cute? These paper ornaments are absolutely easy to make. Just let your kids use their creative instincts for this.

4. Cute Handmade Santa Hat:

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Cut a semi-circle from red craft paper to make the cap. Use some wool to make Santa’s face on it. This one is simple enough for the young revelers of your house.

5. DIY Christmas Candles:

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This is a cute and simple candle decoration idea for the kids. They are going to love this!

6. Cute Tray Decoration:

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This is a beautiful idea of decoration using an old ice tray or cookie tray. Loved the cute panda in this one!

7. Wooden Spoons Craft Idea:

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This is the cutest craft made from the wooden spoons. You can use felt for the decoration of the spoons or any other material lying in your closet.

8. Pom-Pom Craft:

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This is a cute candy cane and wreath craft your kids can easily make at home.

9. Paper Wreath Craft:

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This one is really creative. Did you notice the shape of the paper cuttings used for making this wreath? Yes, you guessed it right. They are cut in the shape of the palm of the kids.

10. Wooden Snow Man Craft:

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Take some small logs and decorate them in this way to make a cute snowman family for the entrance or garden.

11. Popsicle Stick Craft:

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A cute Christmas tree ornament made from the popsicle stick. It is simple yet very creative.

12. DIY Stockings:

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Your kids will definitely love these beautifully decorated stockings hung on the fireplace mantle. Aren’t they cute and lovely?

13. Painted Glass Ornaments:

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These are the super cute hand painted glass ornaments that you can hang from your Christmas tree.

14. Colored Twigs Craft:

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Take small twigs or branches and paint them in assorted colors. Hang them in the shape of the heart or any other shape using an electrical wire. This one is a simple craft for the young kids.

15. Cupcake Liner Craft:

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A stunning Christmas tree made from the cupcake liners. The glitter work and sequins are adorning it beautifully. What’d you say?

16. Napkin Rings Craft:

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Encourage the kids to decorate the dinner table with these cute and simple napkin rings made from paper.

17. Paper Snowman:

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This is a superbly cute snowman craft using the paper plates and some colored craft papers.

18. Glittering Ornaments:

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This Christmas craft idea is so festive with all that glitter and colors. The kids will certainly love them and yearn to make these ornaments themselves.

19. Glitter Angels Craft:

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These glitter angels are super easy to make and they look fabulous while hanging from the Christmas tree. It is a simple craft idea for the toddlers.

20. Beautiful Light Bulb Ornament Craft:

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An excellent decoration idea for the school goers. The best thing is that this craft can be made from old unused materials including the fused light bulbs.

21. Yarn Craft:

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This Christmas craft idea using yarn and buttons is so cute and fun.

22. Hand Printed Santa Face:

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Cute hand printed Santa faces ornaments made from the dough or any other material of your kid’s choice.

23. Hand Painted And Decorated Ornaments:

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Kids love to make these beautiful ornaments out of the old ones that you use every year. They are decorated with fingerprints and felt for accentuated looks.

24. Cute Gift Bags Craft:

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This is a beautiful gift bag for the Christmas. Use the old sweater sleeves or socks to make this gift bag and adorn it using the ribbons and other materials that you have.

25. Paper Snow Owl Craft:

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This is a wonderful paper craft idea for the young kids who want to stay creative for their holidays and festive season.

26. Candle Stand Made From Inverted Wine Glass:

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A beautiful hand painted candle stand made from the wine glasses. Let your kids express their creativity with the paints on these stands.

27. Handmade Snowman:

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This is a beautiful and cute snowman made from old polyester socks. The button decoration is looking so sweet on this snowman!

28. Clay Pot Snowman Craft:

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Look how beautifully a clay pot can be transformed into the cute snowman. An easy-to-make craft idea for the toddlers!

29. Snow Flakes Ornaments Made From Popsicle Sticks:

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This is another fascinating DIY craft using the popsicle sticks. Absolutely simple for the young thinkers!

30. Felt Christmas Tree Craft:

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This is superb idea to keep kids busy and exploring their creative talents.

31. Foam Balls Snowman Craft:

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Another easy craft for the kids. It is made from foam balls wrapped neatly using the yarn of white color and decorated with old wires and buttons.

32. Toilet Paper Roll Crafts:

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Make a cute family from the toilet paper rolls lying useless in your junkyard.

33. Pine Cone Craft:

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A beautiful pine cone decoration kids can easily make on their own.

34. Cotton Balls Christmas Tree:

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A pristine and small Christmas tree for your table. The bells are looking so pretty in this craft idea.

35. Dried Citrus Craft:

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Couldn’t resist sharing this one as it is the most innovative idea for the kids.

36. Bottle Caps Craft:

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A mosaic made from bottle caps of assorted sizes and colors. What do you think about this?

37. Cute Button Craft:

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A cute button craft is always loved by the kids of all ages. Let them make something beautiful out of this treasure chest of buttons.

38. Fun Christmas Cards:

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A cute Christmas card using bottle caps and paints.

39. Old Bottles Craft:

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This is an amazing craft idea using the old wine bottles.

40. Origami Advent Calender Craft:

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Last but not the least, an advent calendar craft is the favorite for most of the kids. So, let them design their own using paper and other recycled materials.

These are some of the most creative DIY art and craft ideas for the kids. Have you tried them yet? Do that because the kids will definitely love them.