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7 Crafty Decs For A Handmade Christmas

 

Dreaming of a handmade Christmas complete with quirky ornaments on the tree and carefully crafted decs in every corner of the house? Then you’ve come to the right place. Yarn, felt, glass, paper… whatever you’ve got sat in your stash, we’ve got a decoration you can make with it!

1 Yarn Christmas Trees

7 Crafty Decs For A Handmade Christmas
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Build your own forest of cheery trees around the fireplace and use up all your yarn scraps at the same time. Just wind cones in green, add a few pom-poms and you have bright new decs ready for many Christmases to come!

2 Engraved Glass Drops

7 Crafty Decs For A Handmade Christmas
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Light up your living room with these impressive engraved snowflake designs. The professional looking drops will definitely impress as they catch the gentle twinkle of fairy lights to beautiful effect.

3 Hanging Felt Decorations

7 Crafty Decs For A Handmade Christmas
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Delicate hanging decorations made with felt are ideal for bringing some warmth to the tree. Plus, they are super simple to create so you could even rope in little ones and make a few together!

4 Stitched Trees

7 Crafty Decs For A Handmade Christmas
PaperCrafter

If you’re going for a contemporary style this Christmas, then look no further! Introduce stitching into your papercrafting and use your favourite patterned papers to create these cute Nordic decorations.

5 Glitzy Paper Decs

7 Crafty Decs For A Handmade Christmas
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With a little help from your die-cutting machine, these shimmering trees couldn’t be easier to make. Simply cut, fold and add a good sprinkle of your finest glitter.

6 Mini Elves

7 Crafty Decs For A Handmade Christmas
Let’s Knit

Break out your knitting needles and craft your own little ultimate helpers this festive season. Sachiyo Ishii’s team of knitted buddies are guaranteed to bring a smile to all who spot them!

7 Last Minute Make

7 Crafty Decs For A Handmade Christmas
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Don’t worry if you’ve left it a little late to start creating handmade decorations! This Scandi stag design can be made in a matter of minutes and will bring some festive spirit to your mantlepiece even quicker.

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