Little Clay Nativity

" This little nativity was inspired by a gorgeous pewter set I longed for until it was no longer for sale. By using clay, paint, and a little imagination, I discovered I could make my own--and as a bonus, it turned out to be a much more budget-friendly way to go. This tuturial teaches you everything you need to know about how to make your own sweet little clay nativity, including the creche to tie it all together. "

Primary TechniqueClay

'Tis the Season to Celebrate! Discover More Christmas Crafts

If you enjoyed making the Little Clay Nativity, you might also enjoy trying out these Christmas craft projects:

1. Beaded Snowflake Ornaments: Create beautiful snowflake ornaments using beads and wire. You can mix and match different colored beads to make unique snowflakes to hang on your tree or give as gifts.

2. Pinecone Reindeer: Gather some pinecones, googly eyes, red pom poms, and pipe cleaners to make adorable reindeer decorations. These cute creatures can be placed on shelves, mantles, or in wreaths to add a whimsical touch to your holiday decor.

3. Handmade Christmas Cards: Get creative with paper, stamps, stickers, and markers to make personalized Christmas cards for your loved ones. Add a personal touch by incorporating elements from the nativity scene, like stars, angels, and baby Jesus, or try your hand at pop-up cards for an extra special surprise.

4. Pom Pom Wreath: Grab a foam wreath ring and lots of colorful pom poms to create a fun and festive holiday decoration. Glue the pom poms in a pattern or randomly around the wreath until it's completely covered. Hang it on your door or use it as a centerpiece for your holiday table.

These crafts are sure to bring holiday cheer and creativity to your Christmas season!