Kick off the holiday season with a fun Christmas tree craft! This colorful Christmas craft is easy to make with just a few simple materials. Get the kids making their own Christmas decorations to hang on the tree. Christmas time is a fun opportunity for craft projects and handmade ornaments with kids.

MAKE THIS EASY CHRISTMAS TREE CRAFT

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HOMEMADE CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT

Get ready to add this simple Christmas tree craft to your Christmas activities this holiday season. While you’re at it, make sure to check out our favorite fun science Christmas ornaments.

Our simple Christmas STEM activities and Christmas science experiments are designed with you, the parent or teacher, in mind! Easy to set up, quick to do, most activities will take only 15 to 30 minutes to complete and are heaps of fun! Plus, our supplies lists usually contain only free or cheap materials you can source from home!

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CHRISTMAS TREE CRAFT

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YOU WILL NEED:

  • Popsicle Sticks
  • Paint
  • Paintbrush
  • Glue
  • String or Yarn
  • Pom Poms
  • Decorate String or Ribbon
  • Cardboard

HOW TO MAKE A CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENT

STEP 1: For each ornament…

Paint 3 Popsicle sticks with green paint and allow them to dry completely.

Note: You may want to complete this part of the activity head of time.

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STEP 2: Glue the green Popsicle sticks into a triangle.

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STEP 3: Wrap the triangle Popsicle sticks in green string or yarn. Pull it tight as you go. Secure the end with glue.

TIP: For younger children you may want to tie the beginning of the yarn onto one side of the triangle.

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STEP 4: Paint a small square of cardboard with brown paint and glue it onto the bottom of the tree.

STEP 5: Loop a bit of decorative string or ribbon and glue it onto the back of the Christmas tree.

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STEP 5: Glue a yellow pom pom to the top of the tree and mini pom poms all over the tree.

Now time to hang your Christmas tree decoration!

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