Bead a Designer Snowflake

"Snowflakes are fantastic ornaments to craft as not only do they look terrific on your Christmas tree but they can be used in your home decor throughout the winter season. These snowflakes are perfect to hang in a window as they sparkle and shimmer when the light catches them. Learn how I made my beaded snowflake and then become your very own designer when you craft with the beads you have available. Warning: because these are fun and quick to make, they can be quite addictive."

Primary TechniqueBeadwork

NotesQuick - under 10 minutes.

Celebrate With More Christmas Craft Ideas

If you enjoyed making the Bead a Designer Snowflake, here are three more Christmas crafts you might love to try:

1. DIY Beaded Ornaments: Expand on your beading skills by creating beautiful beaded ornaments for your Christmas tree. You can use a variety of beads in different shapes and colors to make unique designs. Add a personal touch by incorporating charms or initials to make these ornaments truly special.

2. Handmade Holiday Cards: Get crafty with your Christmas cards by making them yourself! Use a variety of materials such as cardstock, glitter, ribbons, and stickers to create personalized holiday greetings. Add a touch of beading to your cards by embellishing them with delicate beadwork for a festive and elegant look.

3. Festive Wreath Making: Put your crafting skills to the test by creating a stunning holiday wreath for your front door. Use a combination of beads, ribbons, pine cones, and other decorative elements to craft a one-of-a-kind wreath that will welcome guests into your home with style. You can even incorporate your beaded snowflakes into the wreath for a cohesive and festive look.

No matter which Christmas craft you choose, the key is to have fun and let your creativity shine! Happy crafting!