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Christmas Cross Box Ornaments
"Christmas Cross Box Ornaments are a green-friendly craft that will encourage us all to take out those old jewelry boxes and to transform them into personalized ornaments that remind us of the true reason for the season: Christ. For this fun kid's craft, all you'll need are jewelry boxes (any color, shape and size will do), decorative cross stickers and any decorative embellishments that you likely already have lying around. In all but a few minutes, you'll have these darling boxes to adorn your tree. Merry Christmas."
Primary TechniqueOther
Materials List
- Jewelry Boxes
- Cross Stickers
- Ribbon
- Glue or Pins
- Decorative Embellishments
Instructions
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You can use each side of your jewelry box to create two ornaments so firstly, take them a part and glue your hanging ribbon to the top
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Add your stickers onto the inside of the box lid and decorate to your liking.
Celebrate With More Christmas Craft Ideas
If you enjoyed making the Christmas Cross Box Ornaments, there are plenty of other Christmas crafts that you will love creating to decorate your home this holiday season!
1. DIY Snow Globe Ornaments: These adorable snow globe ornaments are a fun and easy project that you can make with just a few simple materials. All you'll need are clear plastic ornaments, fake snow, mini figurines, and ribbon for hanging. Simply fill the ornament with fake snow, add a mini figurine or two, and secure the top with a ribbon. These ornaments will add a magical touch to your tree!
2. Hand-painted Wooden Nutcrackers: If you have a love for nutcrackers, why not create your very own hand-painted wooden nutcrackers to display in your home? All you'll need are wooden nutcracker figurines, acrylic paint, paintbrushes, and varnish. Get creative with your designs and paint each nutcracker in festive colors and patterns. These personalized nutcrackers will surely become a cherished part of your holiday decor.
3. Pinecone and Pom-Pom Garland: This craft is perfect for those who love nature-inspired decorations. Collect pinecones from your backyard or local park, along with colorful pom-poms and twine. Simply glue the pom-poms onto the pinecones, then string them together using the twine to create a beautiful garland. Hang this festive garland on your mantel or staircase for a cozy winter touch.
We hope you enjoy trying out these Christmas crafts and that they bring joy and creativity to your holiday season! Merry Christmas!
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