Miscellaneous Christmas Crafts

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This is a great gift idea shared by GaeylS, especially if you have a secret santa. You present the suggested gift along with the printed verse each day for 12 days!

A visitor, New2crafting, tells us how to make a unique craft to mark baby's first Christmas.

Try this fun beaded safety pin pattern.

See a photo of a Candy Cane Costume sent in by Jean Boulianne.

Make festive candle holders using cards and baby food jars.

Find out how the holiday season is celebrated in several different countries around the world. Make these crafts and enjoy your own international Christmas!

See a picture of a Christmas diorama submitted by Sarah Wareck.

Try this fun beaded safety pin pattern.

See a picture of a Christmas Frame Decoration Craft submitted by Lori Curtis.

Try this fun beaded safety pin pattern.

Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume, follow these directions submitted by Jolene and you can dress up as a Christmas gift.

Now, don't get disgusted by the title of this article; believe it or not, these 'poop' ideas make great Christmas gifts!

Popcorn garland is a classic holiday decoration for your Christmas tree. Try these tips to make stringing your popcorn garland easier, and see alternative decorations to add sparkle to your garland.

Try this fun beaded safety pin pattern.

Check out this photo of some pumpkins TammyAnn decorated to use as Christmas decorations.

These Christmas themed beaded safety pin patterns can be used to make fun jewelry to give and to wear.

Try this fun beaded safety pin pattern.

Find out how to make a Christmas tote bag using a paper bag, submitted by Marjorie.

Here is a unique costume idea, shared by Melissa Kipp.

Find out how to create this fun poinsettia craft design using several clothespins, a pom-pom, and a few beads.

Karen shares instructions for making a Christmas bell using a communion cup.

Check out the Christmas gifts my kids made this year. It is an easy project with fantastic results.

Try this fun beaded safety pin pattern

A visitor explains how to make a fun container using a Pringles potato chip container.

Phyllis explains how to make a simple holiday treat for someone special. A nice holiday surprise!

Try this fun beaded safety pin pattern.

From your About.com guide, Make these simple yet elegant decorations using Christmas fabric and glitter.

Read the review about this special issue from Crafts Magazine, and then turn ordinary soaps and candles into festive decorations.

Try this fun beaded safety pin pattern.

Try this fun beaded safety pin pattern.

Alma Lou Annab from Jordan explains how to make some Christmas characters.

Try this fun beaded safety pin pattern.

Instructions to make a fun party popper. A great party favor!

Check out these beautiful Christmas dishes painted by Gabriela.

Try this fun beaded safety pin pattern.

Patty explains how to use scraps of felt to create simple jewelry.

Teresa West explains how she made a sled using a laundry scoop.

Find out how to create a lovely Christmas centerpiece using candy canes and a candle.

VicRae explains how to make a simple holiday treat for someone special. A nice holiday surprise!

Make these personalized stockings (a bit on the harder side).

See a picture of a Clay Pot Toy Shop Candy Jar craft made by Thomas C. from NY.

Try this fun beaded safety pin pattern.

Heidi from CA explains how to make a simple Christmas treat for someone special. A nice holiday surprise!

From your About.com guide, instructions to make a tiny western town using small food boxes.

A sweet sleigh complete with candy Santa.

This project uses hand prints on a cloth napkin to make a cute wall decoration.

An adorable elf with a bead head and a clay pot body.

A unique craft! Make Hershey Kises look light Christmas light bulbs.

Here is a how-to for making a unique Christmas decoration using clear, plastic cups and a string of holiday lights.

Eileen, The Artful Crafter, shares these directions so you can create an adorable nutcracker.

Make this neat decoration using an empty pringles chip container.

Paddle Pops are Australia's equivalent to popsicle sticks. Minimum supplies needed:  popsicle sticks, paint, paintbrush, glue, and glitter.

Follow these instructions and you can make a pin the star on the Christmas tree game.

Learn how to play this easy Christmas party word game.

Print out and play this Christmas-themed word scramble game.