48 Projects to Make This Christmas
Get set for the festive season with our round-up of 48 projects to make this Christmas! Whatever your craft, we've got lots of projects for you to try your hand at. You could even enjoy learning a new craft with one of our beginner-friendly project guides!
Decorate your home with unique advent calendars, customised stockings and handmade baubles – or you could even create personalised gifts for your nearest and dearest. You'll also be able to keep the kids entertained with free colouring sheet downloads and scavenger hunts.
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48 Projects to Make this Christmas
Are you looking for a simple and unique handmade gift idea this Christmas? Why not try your hand at embroidery and make these stylish bookmarks for a friend or loved one this year!
Fall in love with the magic of macramé this Christmas. This quick and easy project uses only two types of knots and will make adorable hanging macramé trees!
Add some colour and festive magic to your wall with this beautiful crochet garland!
Create the ultimate winter display for your home with these punch needle trees. They will look amazing on your mantlepiece this winter!
Need a hand getting started in cross stitch? Discover how to create two beginner friendly cross stitch projects with this step-by-step guide.
Create a welcoming Christmas wreath for your door with a mixture of faux and natural materials and these easy step by step instructions.
These adorable, winter milk bottle lanterns will look so cute in your home! They are quick and easy to create, making them a perfect kids craft activity for a chilly day this season.
Create some modern punch needle Christmas decorations this year using this increasingly popular craft. The designs include 'joy', mistletoe and a fluffy snowman, using different punch needle stitches.
Step 1: Using the sponge, dip it into the decoupage glue and spread it over the back of the photo. Position the photo onto your log slice.
Step 2: Then, apply more glue onto the top of the photo to seal it.
Step 3: To make a bow, take roughly a 25cm length of ribbon and make it into a ‘collar’ shape. Then take a 20cm length of ribbon and place it over the middle of the collar and tie at the back to form a ribbon shape. Trim the ends.
Step 4: Apply some glue to the back of the bow and fix it to top of the decoration to finish.
Instructions by Georgia Coote
Update your mantelpiece this year with a crochet bobble stocking, ready to bring a fun and quirky twist to Christmas decorations!
Discover how to make a no-bake Christmas cheesecake dessert with this beginner-friendly step-by-step guide.
What better way to get excited for the festive season than to create your own fabric crowns? They're timeless creations which can be stored away, brought back out, worn, and cherished year after year.
Create a beautiful winter decoration using dried orange slices and some twine!
Add some personalisation to your gift wrap and shop from our selection of wooden letters decorations.
These super-cute Christmas skittles are the perfect handmade game to keep the kids entertained in the run up to the big day!
Tis the season to be jolly! And what better way to capture the festive spirit than a Christmassy snow globe?
Keep your little ones entertained over the festive period with these fantastic free colouring sheets, perfect for all ages!
Create a unique set of personalised Christmas Crackers for your dinner table this year using our kraft brown cracker bases and a range of festive craft supplies.
Want to create some wonderful Christmas baked delights? Why not try these delicious melted snowman treats!
Whatever your seasonal style is, we've covered all the bases for you to make your Christmas wreath and garland for your front door!
Create personalised baubles for all the family this Christmas! They'll add the perfect finishing touch to your tree.
Wax melts are a beautiful way to scent your home. They also make great gifts for someone special.
Discover how to decorate kraft gift wrap using our free downloadable templates. It's a project the whole family can get involved with.
Start by assembling your cracker base, then add whatever extras you like!
Whether it's papercraft labels and tags, gingerbread stickers or faux florals, don't forget to add a joke and a present inside then tie the ends with ribbon!
Create a warm welcome for your front door with this dried Christmas wreath.
Using your rattan base, layer pinecones, dried orange slices and cinnamon sticks to create a traditionally festive dried wreath that you can use again and again.
Create your own beautiful on-trend advent calendar this Christmas using Scandi-inspired templates designed by Hobbycraft Artisan and illustrator Emma Hunt.
Get creative and create a more sustainable alternative to classic gift wrap. This project features two types of fabric gift wrap – choose between a single and lined fabric wrap to create that professional finish!
Surprise your loved one with a beautiful, hand decorated gift bag this Christmas!
Get in the festive spirit by making a larger than life punch needle candy cane cushion!
These six beautiful Christmas card designs are fun and simple to make this festive season.
A bespoke advent calendar is the perfect way to get into the Christmas spirit!
Create a stunning winter wreath using Hobbycraft's air drying clay!
Discover the step-by-step guide here >
Using a mixture of faux and natural materials, this rustic Christmas garland is perfect for your mantelpiece or console table.
Design your own personalised mirrored candle tray using Posca pens!
Bring the magic of winter to your home with this beautiful snow scene cloche!
These eye-catching ombre soaps are sure to make a statement in any bathroom. Why not wrap them up and give as a gift to your friends and family?
Discover how to create six super-cute and extremely delicious Christmas cakesicle designs with this beginner friendly guide.
Get set for the festive season with our FREE colouring sheets, perfect for all ages!
Learning how to make window decals with your Cricut machine has never been easier thanks to this festive project!
Create this Christmas tree acrylic sign using your Cricut machine!
This beautiful tree sign is perfect for Christmas parties, choose your vinyl colours and add some festive sparkle.
Create a simple, yet festive mistletoe wreath to hang on your door this season.
Using a rattan base and faux foliage picks, make a centrepiece that you can use year after year!
These yarn-wrapped candy canes are a perfect tree decoration, the perfect way to spruce up your table décor or even a great way to embellish your beautifully wrapped gifts.
Whether you're welcoming a new arrival, celebrating the New Year or marking a milestone birthday, this paper star garland is the perfect decoration that can be made any size, colour and length you like.
Add a festive touch to your front door with this personalised doormat.
The stencil for this project has been created in the Cricut Design Space app and can be tailored to suit, simply click on the project link in the how-to guide.
Before assembling the cracker, use a white marker pen to decorate the base with a leaf design. Once dried, assemble the crackers.
Now it's time to decorate! We've used green velvet ribbon, sprigs of faux eucalyptus and wicker star decorations.