| Christmas crafts are decorations people make for | | | | with cotton balls. Put eyes, nose and a mouth |
| personal use. They are used as decorations, or | | | | with a black belt. Hats and black belts make the |
| something that can serve as a gift to special | | | | snowman more attractive. |
| persons | | | | In making reindeer antlers, a red construction |
| Making Christmas crafts was first introduced in | | | | paper is needed to fit the head of the child. Hands |
| the 18th century. The society of women made | | | | can be attached in front of the red band and |
| Christmas crafts with their friends, like stars and | | | | add-ons like stickers, sequins and pompom will |
| paper packages. Now, more children are enjoying | | | | dazzle up the reindeer. |
| making craft collections for Christmas. Below are | | | | Bead tree ornaments are shaped like a candy |
| some of the popular craft ideas you can use this | | | | cane and wreath bells. It is strung in a pipe cleaner |
| holiday season. You can try making garlands out | | | | and a ribbon loop is tied up to assist hanging. |
| of popcorn. String these pieces of popcorn | | | | Another suggestion is to take a picture of Santa |
| together with needle and thread. Aside from | | | | Claus and have your child color it. Cut the picture |
| popcorn, you can also use cranberries or nuts. | | | | and put cotton balls as Santa's beard. You can use |
| Christmas stockings are easy to make, and you | | | | buttons to serve as the face and frame it. |
| can personalize it. Just decorate it with beads, | | | | Christmas cards bring out the creativity of |
| buttons, sequins, laces and some iron-on letters. | | | | children. A simple paper can turn into a beautifully |
| You can also sprinkle some glitters to make it | | | | designed card with lots of love. Let the children's |
| more beautiful. | | | | ideas explode. Have them write Christmas |
| Christmas crafts also include baking pastries or | | | | messages to feel the warmth it brings to them. |
| cookies. Kids will love decorating these cookies | | | | Making your own Christmas decoration is one |
| with colorful icing and candy sprinkles. They can | | | | great thing to do with the family to feel the |
| also make different shapes and designs from | | | | breeze of the holidays. The use of concrete |
| cookie dough, like angel designs. It is also good | | | | material like Styrofoam, dough and ribbons would |
| bonding time to make holiday candles. Melt some | | | | make glittering Christmas balls shimmer in your |
| beeswax and roll them up into sheets. Put a wick | | | | home. |
| in the middle before the wax cools. You can also | | | | Christmas gift bags are very useful and beautiful |
| add scents. You can buy a mold to shape the | | | | gift-wrapping ideas. A handmade personalized bag |
| candle more easily. | | | | can make a lasting impression to the person who |
| A sock snowman is made of old socks and filled | | | | will receive the gift. |