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50 DIY Christmas Crafts & Key Supplies | 50 Under $50

Packed with creative projects and essential tools, this DIY Christmas Crafts & Key Supplies guide proves that amazing DIY doesn’t have to come with a hefty price tag. Whether you’re making handmade gifts, upgrading your home decor, or just having fun, these crafts and supplies—all under $50—are perfect for crafters of any skill level. Let’s dive into a world of creativity that’s easy on your wallet and big on possibilities!  The Craft Title is linked to Pinterest Crafts from which you can choose and the Supplies are links directly to the best of the basic expected supplies for the project!  Saving Time + Money = More Fun!

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  1. Hand-Painted Ornaments
    Supplies: Clear plastic fillable ornaments, acrylic paint set, paintbrushes.
  2. Pinecone Wreath
    Supplies: Natural pinecones, hot glue gun & glue sticks, wreath form, decorative ribbon.
  3. Felt Christmas Tree Garland
    Supplies: Assorted felt sheets, scissors, needle and thread, twine.
  4. Mason Jar Snow Globes
    Supplies: Mason jars, miniature Christmas figurines, glitter, glycerin, hot glue gun & glue sticks
  5. DIY Advent Calendar
    Supplies: Small burlap bags, number stickers, clothespinstwine.
  6. Cinnamon Stick Candle Holders
    Supplies: Cinnamon sticks, pillar candlestwine or ribbonhot glue gun & glue sticks,
  7. Christmas Card Display Frame
    Supplies: Empty picture framemini clothespins, , twine, mini Christmas ornaments.
  8. Snowflake Window Clings
    Supplies: Puffy paint in white and silver, wax paper, snowflake templates.
  9. Holiday Scented Sachets
    Supplies: Muslin bags, dried lavender or cinnamon sticks, essential oils.
  10. Christmas Countdown Chalkboard
    Supplies: Small chalkboard, chalk markers, decorative ribbon.
  11. Handmade Christmas Crackers
    Supplies: Toilet paper rolls, wrapping paper, ribbon, small trinkets, cracker snaps/supplies.
  12. Yarn-Wrapped Cone Trees
    Supplies: Foam cones, assorted yarnhot glue gun & glue sticks, decorative beads.
  13. Personalized Stockings
    Supplies: Plain stockings, fabric paint or fabric markers, stencils, decorative trims.
  14. Holiday Potpourri Jars
    Supplies: Mason jars, dried orange slices, cinnamon sticks, cloves, decorative ribbon.
  15. Button Christmas Tree Art
    Supplies: Assorted green buttons, canvas fabric or cardstock, picture frame, hot glue gun & glue sticks,.
  16. Wine Cork Reindeer Ornaments
    Supplies: Wine corks, googly eyes, small red pom-poms, brown pipe cleaners, hot glue gun & glue sticks,
  17. Christmas Light Garland
    Supplies: Mini LED string lights, colored cardstock, scissors, glue.
  18. Snowman Mason Jar Luminaries
    Supplies: Mason jars, white acrylic paint, paintbrushes, tea light candles.
  19. Holiday Pillow Covers
    Supplies: Plain pillow covers, fabric paint, stencils, decorative trims.
  20. Popsicle Stick Snowflakes
    Supplies: Popsicle sticks, white paint, glitter, string for hanginghot glue gun & glue sticks,
  21. Christmas Tree Napkin Rings
    Supplies: Felt sheets, scissors, decorative beadshot glue gun & glue sticks,
  22. Beaded Snowflake Ornaments
    Supplies: Wire snowflake forms, assorted beads, needle-nose pliers.
  23. Holiday Themed Coasters
    Supplies: Cork coasters, acrylic paint, stencils, sealant spray.
  24. Christmas Village Display
    Supplies: Unfinished wooden houses, acrylic paint, miniature Christmas trees, fake snow.
  25. Candy Cane Wreath
    Supplies: Candy canes, decorative ribbon, small ornamentshot glue gun & glue sticks,
  26. Handmade Gift Tags
    Supplies: Kraft paper tags, stamps and ink pads, decorative twine.
  27. Christmas Tree Mason Jar Lid Ornaments
    Supplies: Mason jar lids, scrapbook paper, miniature bottle brush trees, hot glue gun & glue sticks,
  28. Holiday Tea Towels
    Supplies: Plain tea towels, fabric paint, stencils.
  29. Pinecone Christmas Trees
    Supplies: Large pinecones, paint, small star toppers, mini pom-poms, hot glue gun & glue sticks,
  30. Snowman Wine Bottle Covers
    Supplies: Felt sheets, fabric glue, scissors.
  31. DIY Thrifted Mug Upcycle
    Supplies: Thrifted mugs, oil-based permanent markers, dishwasher-safe Mod Podge.
  32. Christmas Garland with Bows
    Supplies: Artificial garland, decorative bows, fairy lightshot glue gun & glue sticks,
  33. DIY Christmas Sign
    Supplies: Wooden plaque, acrylic paint, stencils, paintbrushes.
  34. Holiday Scented Candles
    Supplies: Soy wax, candle wicks, essential oils, candle jars.
  35. Christmas Tree Ornaments with Keys
    Supplies: Vintage-style keys, ribbon, small tags for labeling.
  36. Handmade Christmas Cards
    Supplies: Blank cards, stamps, ink pads, decorative paper.
  37. Festive Table Runner
    Supplies: Burlap or cotton fabric, fabric paint, stencils, sewing kit.
  38. Christmas Tree Advent Calendar
    Supplies: Felt sheets, mini clothespins, number stickers, small treat bags.
  39. Holiday Mason Jar Soap Dispensers
    Supplies: Mason jars, soap dispenser pumps, decorative ribbon, acrylic paint.
  40. Christmas Tree Wall Art
    Supplies: Canvas, green buttons or tree pattern fabric, or christmas fabric, decorative frame, hot glue gun & glue sticks,
  41. DIY Snowman Door Decoration
    Supplies: White wrapping paper, black and orange construction paper, scarf, tape.
  42. Christmas Ornament Wreath
    Supplies: Assorted ornaments, wire wreath frame, ribbonhot glue gun & glue sticks,
  43. Holiday Mason Jar Lanterns
    Supplies: Mason jars, tea light candles, holiday stencils, and acrylic paint.
  44. Peppermint Sugar Scrub Jars
    Supplies: Mason jars, sugar, coconut oil, peppermint essential oil, food coloring.
  45. DIY Felt Holiday Banner
    Supplies: Assorted felt sheets, scissors, glue, and ribbon.
  46. Mini Mitten Garland
    Supplies: Miniature mittens, clothespins, twine, and decorative ornaments.
  47. Snowflake Wall Art
    Supplies: Wooden snowflake cutouts, paint, glitter, and a shadow box frame.
  48. Holiday Gnome Decorations
    Supplies: Socks, rice or polyfill, faux fur fabric, and pom-poms.
  49. Christmas Light Bulb Ornaments
    Supplies: Old or plastic bulbs, paint, glitter, and ribbon.
  50. Pinecone and Berry Centerpieces
    Supplies: Pinecones, faux berries, greenery, and candle holders.

This comprehensive list ensures you have a variety of festive craft ideas and clear guidance on the key supplies needed to make your holiday season extra special.