Christmas D.I.Y.

Bow Wreath

What you will need:

1. Styrofoam or straw wreath

2. Bows in multiple colors

3. Double Tape

Steps to make it amazing:

1. Take the Styrofoam or your straw wrath and put a few bows in multiple colors to make sure that the bows fit together.

2. DON”T glue the bows, because you are going to measure it first. It will probably take 13 bows (evenly spaced out.)

3. Then you take it away.

4. The next thing you take one of the bows and the put the double tape in the back of the bow

5. Do this to every bow.

6. Then you are going to put 6 groups of bows on each side.

7. Do that for the whole circle.

8. You will finds yourself in a bunch of bows that are on top of the straw wreath/ Styrofoam

9. Take the other bows and stick it to the outer part of the circle.

10. Then take the other bows and this time put it in the inner part of the circle.

11. There you are and you are done! You can hang it anywhere!

Penguin light bulb for Christmas tree

What you will need:

1. A long piece of slightly thick string

2. Old light bulb (That doesn’t work)

3. Hot glue

4. Paint (Black, white, light blue, orange, faint pink)

5. Black marker


Steps of making:

1. Trace a penguin shape with a maker

2. Paint the rest of the outside shape that you traced in black

3. Paint the inside shape with white.

4. Let dry

5. Once it is dry, use the blue paint and make a tiny circle for the eyes

6. Under the eyes, make your pinkie be between the eyes.

7. Mark that place with a black marker

8. Trace a triangle up-side down with a black marker

9. Paint the inside of the triangle with orange paint

10. Then paint a faint pink paint (make sure that the triangle is between the pink.)

11. The faint pink is going to be a circle.

12. Take the piece of string and make a curve ( make sure that there is enough space in the curve for the tree branches)

13. Use the hot glue to tape the top of the bulb and the two ends of the string.

14. Let dry.

Magazine Christmas Trees

Steps for making it:

  1. Open magazine and bend to break spine.
  2. Fold individual page from top right corner to inside seam. Fold same page from bottom right edge to gutter.
  3. Fold bottom triangle of each additional magazine page up, making the bottom of the tree flat. Then, fold top of all pages down to form tree shape.
  4. Spray-paint folded tree desired color. Immediately sprinkle glitter over wet paint. Let dry.

Tip: Use a bone folder to smooth paper edges if desired.

Bottle Snow

What you will need:

1. A few bottles ( fanta, sprite, coco cola, etc…)

2. Paint (depends on what color of the bottle)

3. Ribbons

4. String

5. Hot glue

6. Glitter

What you will do:

1. Cut the end of the bottle

2. Take the end of the bottle and then paint with what colors that you chose.

3. (Optional) you can pour some glitter once you are finished with painting.

4. Let dry

5. Make a curve on the ribbon/ string make sure that this is able to be taken off and on the tree branch.(If string PLEASE DOUBLE THE STRINGS DON’T DO IT ONCE! DOUBLE, DOUBLE!)

6. Glue both ends to the top of the end bottle

7. Let dry.

Light bulb glitter

What you need:

1. Glitter ( Matcha green, red, light blue, yellow)

2. Glue (LOADS)

3. 5 Spoon

4. Old bulbs

5. 5 bowls

How to do it:

1. Pour out one glitter to one bowl each

2. Put different spoons in a bowl

3. 1 bowl is for the glue and spoon

4. Pour the glue in the bowl

5. Take the old light bulbs and use the spoon to sprinkle the glue on it. (Make sure that the GLUE IS NOT DRIPPING!)

6. Take the light bulb and then use the spoon to sprinkle the glitter( Be sure to sprinkle the glitter in the bowl so that there is no mess and no glitter is wasted.

7. Let dry

Rudolph the footprint reindeer

What you will need:

1. Golden, red, blue, black paint

2. Your foot

3. White canvas

4. A bowl of water (Clean)

5. Golden glitter

6. 1 large bowl (Make sure that you feet can get in there)

7. Towel/ tissue

What you will do:


1. Take a few pieces of newspaper and spread it around you ( you also sit on it, NOT TO BE MESSY)

2. Put the clean bowl of water in a place where you can reach with your foot.

3. Squirt the golden paint to the large bowl

4. Add the golden glitter in the large bowl (Mix it together)

5. Put your foot to the bowl of clean water. ( Make sure it is CLEAN)

6. Wipe your foot with the towel/tissue

7. Make sure that the white canvas is directly in front of you. And it STANDS

8. Gently put your foot to the large bowl full of paint

9. Gently take you painted foot to the white canvas and press it

10. Take the other foot and press it 5 inches below the foot that you just painted.

11. Let dry

12. Take the black paint and draw a thin line and make them like a tree branch (in both of your painter foots)

13. Take the light blue paint and draw an oval on the foot

14. Let dry

15. Take the black paint and make eyes and make eyebrows

16. Take the red paint and put your thumb in it

17. Take your finger print and press it in the bottom of the footprint that you did earlier

Christmas Ball wreath

What you will need:

1. Hot glue

2. Every size of Christmas ball

3. Styrofoam wreath

4. A strong string


What you will do:

1. Take four large Christmas balls

2. Glue it to the four corners of the Styrofoam wreath (North, West, East, South)

3. Take the Medium ones than the bigger ones that you glue and but it side by side the big ones.

4. Take the smaller ones and glue it nearly everywhere but don’t make them into groups. Spread it out. (it is better if you put less than 3 together but no more)

5. Keep gluing.

6. Make two groups of Christmas balls

7. Once you are full on the top, you are going to glue one group of the Christmas balls inside the circle.

8. Then glue the other group of Christmas Balls in the circumference of the circle

9. Let dry

10. Glue the curved tie behind the Christmas Ball’s straw wreath.

11. Let dry


Laundry Clip Snowflake

What you will need:

1. 8 Laundry Clips ( without the spring on)

2. Paint (optional)

3. Hot glue

4. Ribbon (optional, if you want to hang it in the Christmas tree. If don’t know need)


What you are going to do:

1. Take 4 of the Laundry Clip

2. Make them into a plus sign

3. Glue them together with the hot glue

4. Add four of the other laundry clip

5. Glue them between the spaces of the hot glue

6. (optional) You can paint it with a white paint so that it will be more beautiful.