Homemade Christmas decorations are a great way to get everyone involved in preparing for the holiday. And a family trip – the perfect time to get the supplies you need. Here we suggest 30 suggestions and ideas for Christmas tree decorations made from natural materials. They are easy to make and offer us the perfect alternative to expensive Christmas tree pendants.
Make your own Christmas tree decorations from natural materials: lots of simple ideas
There are pine cones everywhere - in the park, in the forest or in your own garden. They are simpleperfect for any Christmas decorationand not just for making Christmas tree decorations. Buy glitter powder or polish and give the cones a glamorous look. Then you can hang them on the Christmas tree or use them to decorate a large Styrofoam ball. The pine cones can also be used as bodies for angels and forest spirits.
You can make your own Christmas tree decorations quickly and easily by making Christmas tree pendants from cinnamon sticks, dried orange slices and berries. Not only do they look beautiful thanks to their warm colors - orange, brown and red - but they also smell wonderful.
You can also collect branches and then use them to create tree decorations from natural materials. If the branches are glued together in the middle as shown, you getattractive stars. If you also add some glitter to the glue, the decoration will sparkle beautifully in the middle of the fairy lights. As a variation on this natural-looking star, you can also use varnish or acrylic paint to color the branches beforehand and adapt them to your Christmas tree decorations.
Pistachio shells for a flower as jewelry
Little gnomes made from pine cones
Form pine cones with glitter into a decorative ball
Colored pine and pine cones
Dried fruits, spices and nuts
frozen pine cones
Find out how you can make snow-covered pine cones and branches yourselfin this article.
Pine cones with blue glitter
Christmas tree ball with golden acorn caps
String berries on a wire
Paint the walnuts golden
Orange peppered with carnations as a Christmas tree pendant
Acorn hat
Orange slice and red berries
Attach slices with ribbon
Embroider orange slices with cloves
Combine natural materials for outdoor Christmas tree decorations
and some more ideas for pine cones but made of fabric
Instructions for crafting
DIY tree decorations made from wooden slices
Decoration for the Christmas tree with rose hips
Christmas time with the scent of oranges
Crafting with wax and pine cones
Decorate transparent Christmas tree balls
