Christmas decorations are something individual and joyful for young and old. There are countless ways to decorate your home for the holidays. Why not make crafts with popsicle sticks for Christmas? It's easy and fun.
What can you make out of popsicle sticks? We have put together some fun ideas for Christmas crafts for you. Try these ideas with your kids and your home will definitely look unique and cute.
Make a Christmas tree out of popsicle sticks
You can make a small, adorable Christmas tree out of popsicle sticks. you needfor this projectonly a few materials and it is a simple and quick craft idea.
Materials required:
- ice styles
- Holzleim
- Acrylic paints or colored paper
Instructions for crafting:
- First, color the sticks green. Let them dry.
- Form the shape of the tree using two long and one short popsicle sticks. Glue the popsicle sticks in place.
- Use the paints to draw decorations in the form of colorful balls or cut out the ornaments from the colored paper and glue them on. Cut out a star for the top of the Christmas tree. So your homemade Christmas tree made of popsicle sticks is ready.
Making Santa Claus with ice cream sticks for Christmas
You can make such fun crafts with ice cream sticks at Christmas and this Santa Claus iseasy for childrento make and looks very pretty on the Christmas tree.
Materials required:
- ice styles
- cotton balls
- red, green and brown color
- Googly eyes
- Buttons
- tape
- little pompoms
- Glue gun
- thin string (for hanging, if desired)
How to make Santa Claus out of popsicle sticks:
- First, tape off the front face area of the stick. You can add tape for the face, then paint the whole stick red, then remove the tape.
- Then glue on a bobble hat, a cotton ball and some googly eyes.
- A few buttons on the front of good old Santa Claus, and voila!
Make your own stars as ornaments for the Christmas tree
You can decorate your Christmas tree so cutely with Christmas decorations made from popsicle sticks by making these stars. And they are like thateasy to do.
Materials required:
- 5 green popsicle sticks
- 5 red popsicle sticks
- Glue
- Ribbon or string
- Optional – mini pom poms, stickers, glitter glue, etc. for decorating.
DIY instructions:
- This creates the shape of a star. Glue two popsicle sticks together to form a triangle.
- Glue a third stick so that it crosses one of the other sticks.
- Then glue the fourth popsicle stick so that it forms the beginning of another triangle.
- Finally, glue the fifth stick so that the two ends meet. The star is ready!
- Now form a loop with a small piece of ribbon or string. Glue the loop to the back of the star.
- Now comes the best part – decorating. Use materials as you like to make your stars beautiful and shiny. Then hang them on your Christmas tree!
Another way to make a star is to glue the sticks so that they meet in the middle of the star and the tips stick out. This way the star also looks beautiful.
Make cute reindeer with the kids
Delight your little ones with these cute reindeer that are so quick and easy to make.
Materials required:
- 3 popsicle sticks per reindeer
- Rote Pom-Poms (1 per Rentier)
- Goggle eyes (2 per reindeer)
- Red ribbon
- Glue gun
- White school glue
Instructions for the craft:
- To prepare this reindeer Christmas ornament, glue three craft sticks together as shown in the picture above.
- Paint the reindeer brown and let it dry.
- Glue a red pom-pom where the sticks come together to form the nose.
- Glue two goggle eyes to each side of the craft sticks to form the reindeer's face.
- Then cut a small piece of ribbon, make a bow, and glue it to the back of the craft sticks to hang the ornament. It's so easy to make crafts with popsicle sticks for Christmas.
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How to make a snowman out of popsicle sticks
This icicle snowman is one of the easiest crafts to make this Christmas! Even younger children can assemble it themselves once the pieces are complete.
Material required:
- Craft foam sheets or paper in white, black, red and orange
- icicle
- White chalk paint
- Patterned washi tape
- Patterned pipe cleaners
- Colored buttons or bobbles
- Goggle-eyed
- Black markers
- Pencil and brush
- Scissors and glue
How to make the snowman out of popsicle sticks:
- First, paint the icicle white and let it dry completely.
- Cut an orange triangle for the nose and a black or red hat. You can draw the hat freehand onto the black or red foam - it doesn't have to be perfect! Optionally add a strip of washi tape to give it some character.
- Now all you have to do is assemble the parts! Glue the hat on top.
- Glue the goggle eyes and orange nose to the appropriate locations.
- Now we can dress up the snowman! Glue some buttons along the length of the popsicle stick. Or you can use small pom poms. Twist a patterned pipe cleaner under your head as a scarf. So your snowman is ready.
