15 Kids Christmas Crafts (cheap, easy and fun)

I love kids, Christmas and crafts. That’s why I put together this list of 15 kids Christmas crafts that are inexpensive, simple and tons of fun. All of these crafts require minimal supplies but provide loads of fun. Take a look. Your kids will be asking for more!

The crafty mom in me always wants to do a fun project with my kids during Christmas time. But the stressed out mom in me doesn’t want it to be too complicated or expensive. Voila! Here’s 15 great ideas that are cheap, easy and fun.

Christmas sand art

Little Debbie Christmas craft

Paper plate Christmas tree

To start of our list of kids Christmas crafts, all you’ll need for these cute paper plate Christmas trees are:

• Paper plates
• Christmas pom poms
• Green paint

Craft stick snowmen

Supplies for your craft stick snowmen are pretty basics:

• Craft sticks
• Googly eyes
• Christmas pipe cleaners
• Ribbon

Button Christmas tree ornaments

This adorable craft is the simplest of them all. Here’s all you’ll need:

• Red and green buttons
• Elastic string

Paper straw wreaths

This craft is so creative and colorful. Here’s what you’ll need:

• Pipe cleaners
• Christmas paper straws
• Red and green beads
• Ribbon

Grinch slime

Every kid loves slime (even if parents don’t). So, I had to include this one. Here’s the supply list:

• Elmer’s clear glue
• Baking soda
• Green food coloring
• Saline Solution
• Glitter
• Red foil confetti hearts

Waterless snow globes

The sky is the limit on this fun craft. But here’s the main supplies you’ll need:

• Glass jars
• Artificial snow
• Mini Christmas trees
• Mini snowmen
• Hot glue gun

Tealight snowmen

These a too cute not to mention. Here what you’ll need:

• Tea lights
• Black fine tip Sharpie marker
• Ribbon, pom poms, pipe cleaners

Elf Pencil Holder

So easy. Super cute. So fun. Your kids will love these pencil holders.

• Empty soup can
• Construction paper
• Scissors
• Glue

Santa card

Cotton balls are the best for crafts and Santa’s beard. Check out your needed supplies:

• White cardstock
• Cotton balls
• Christmas pom poms
• Googly eyes
• Red glitter paper

Pine cone reindeers

These are super cute and simple. All you need is:

• Pine cones
• Googly eyes
• Pom poms
• Pipe cleaners
• Glue

Paper snowflakes

Supplies:

• Paper
• Scissors

Clay pot gingerbread houses

These clay pots can become a work of art that your kids can be proud of. Supplies are:

• Mini Terracotta Pots
• Paint Pens

Reverse Christmas Tree Fingerprint Cards

These are the perfect Christmas card to send to family and friends. Here’s the main supplies you’ll need:

• Tempera Paints
• Blank white greeting cards
• Christmas tree cookie cutter
• Painter’s tape
• Cardstock

Christmas paper plate string art

This can be done for any holiday. Just cut out the holiday shape that you like and start crafting! Here’s your supplies:

• Yarn
• Sturdy paper plates

Holiday Toilet Paper Roll Crafts

Start saving your toilet paper rolls. This is one of the best kids Christmas crafts.

What other ideas do you have for kids Christmas crafts? Leave your comments below.

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