Come Christmas and we start spending a large amount
of money on gifts for friends, relatives and family members. As you step
into the market during the holiday season, you can see lots of
commercialized products for gifting purpose, which are very expensive
and mostly not at all useful. In case you dont know it, you can
save money and give a much better and useful present to your loved ones,
by involving your time and energy in some Christmas crafts. Apart from
saving money, this will help you make your bonding with the recipient
much stronger, as the handmade gift will show emotional attachment on
your part. He/she will love the fact that you have put in your own time
and efforts for making the gifts especially for him/her and will
treasure it.
Making craft for Christmas also give you the perfect opportunity to
spend quality time with your children. You can make beautiful Christmas
candle arrangements, gift wraps, homemade ornaments and even Rudolph and
snowman, to give as gifts to others as well as to use as a part of
Christmas decorations. As you display the homemade Christmas crafts in
front of your family members and friends, they might also get motivated
to make some at home. In our related section, we have covered some of
the easiest crafts based on Christmas theme. We have carefully included
arts and crafts that are inexpensive in nature, made of the materials
that are easily available in home only.
Beaded Wreath
If you are going for a house warming party and are confused about what
present to give, a beaded wreath would be one of the perfect options to
go for. Though a bit more expensive than the other bead crafts, the
wreath looks quite original as well as extremely beautiful.
Christmas Cat Angel
The festive season of Christmas serves as the perfect backdrop for
celebrating wonderful occasions, such as family reunion, housewarming
etc. The season becomes even more special, when your loved one's
birthday is celebrated during the holidays. Cute and small crafts can
serve both as favors (for your birthday party)
Christmas Keepsake Album
If you hate throwing your Christmas cards away every year, the idea of
making a Christmas keepsake album will surely woo you. Most of us like
to keep our Christmas cards and letters for remembrance, so that we can
look through cheering memories of the past and smile.
Christmas Star Ornament
Christmas Star is one of the most important and famous symbols of
Christmas. You can find The Star of Christmas atop Christmas trees,
cards, cribs and in homes and streets during the festive season. Besides
being an ornament for decoration, it is also a symbol of hope and
happiness.
Edible Penguin
Penguins are sweet, delightful as well as amusing and are liked by
almost all the kids. So, when they are getting bored, why not entertain
them with an easy penguin craft only. What about an edible penguin?
Making this particular craft will comprise of a creative and fun
activity, which the whole family can enjoy together and have fun with.
Handmade Candles
Working with wax as a hobby can be fun and can be profitable, as they
can make beautiful, yet inexpensive gifts. Candle making is not
difficult for a beginner to learn. It only requires little creativity.
You can anytime melt the wax down and start over, for this craft.
Ice Cream Cone Christmas
Tree
An ice cream cone is a wonderful treat for Christmas. It is a fun and
easy holiday treat, which kids of all ages can easily make. They will
certainly love to decorate their 'special' Christmas tree. The edible
Christmas trees need no baking. Ice cream cone Christmas tree make great
Christmas party activity for kids and they can even eat them later!
Suncatcher Doilies
Crochet suncatcher doilies sell like hot cakes at the time of Christmas,
because they make delicate, homemade tree decorations. You can use
crochet doilies to decorate your Christmas tree. Doilies of all sizes
can be hung up on windows, using suction pump, to make an excellent
winter sun catchers.
Tissue Paper Flowers
Tissue paper is one of the most popular decorative papers used for craft
purposes. You can even make beautiful flowers using tissue paper in no
time. You can make an entire bouquet of tissue paper flowers and use it
as a great gift or decoration, on almost any occasion. You can use them
to make wreaths, decorate gift-wraps, as home decoration
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