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Christmas crafts and projects

Looking for some holiday decorating ideas? Get inspired with this collection of Christmas crafts and projects!

Featured projects and inspo are brought you by designers Mark Rayner and Fleur Thorpe plus selected magazines including the Australian Women's Weekly, Kiwi Gardener, Nadia, NZ Gardener, Woman's Day and Your Weekend. Merry Christmas!

Christmas light boxes

Christmas light boxes
A seasonal project to hang in your garden or by your front door...

Handcrafted Christmas decorations

Handcrafted celebrations
Using paper, paint and thread to create strings of cute Christmas bunting...

Make Christmas ornaments with hand-painted coasters

Birds on a branch
Transform bamboo coasters into festive decorations...

Handpainted Christmas tree stars

Stars up high
The kids will love painting their own sparkling stars for the tree...

Fun & festive

Fun & festive
Add some style to your Christmas with these great ideas...

A twist on tradition

A twist on tradition
Learn how to create your own modern Christmas decor...

Christmas rainbow mantelpiece

Christmas rainbow mantelpiece
Brighten up your Christmas with a rainbow masterpiece...

Jigsaw Christmas wreath

Jigsaw Christmas wreath
Upcycle an old jigsaw puzzle into a colourful Christmas wreath...

Hand-painted gift wrap

Hand-painted gift wrap
Make your Christmas wrap as personalised as the gift...

DIY Christmas lanterns

DIY Christmas lanterns
Create these quick and easy Christmas lantern to brighten your festive...

Colourful stocking decorations

Colourful stocking decorations
Add a little Christmas cheer to your mantelpiece...

How to make an outdoor Christmas tree

Outdoor Christmas tree
Create your own Christmas tree out of plywood or scrap timber...

How to make a Christmas tree shelf

Christmas tree shelf
Create your own festive Christmas tree shelf...

How to make a Christmas tree forest
Christmas tree forest
Brighten up a spare space with a forest of Christmas trees...

Wooden bead Christmas garland

Wooden bead garland
Make a colourful wooden bead garland for your home...

Christmas village

Christmas village
Create a cute and colourful Christmas village to bring festive cheer...

Christmas DIY - make a Christmas tree

Shimmer me timbers
Transform a pallet for a Christmas tree that is rustic and radiant...

Contemporary Christmas decorations

Deck the walls
Create some bold new contemporary Christmas decorations...

How to create your own Christmas trees

Create Christmas trees
Build your own mini Christmas tree in one of three styles...

Plywod bunting

Plywood bunting
Decorate your garden for the holiday season with this festive bunting...

Make an advent calendar full of christmas fun

Fun house
Enjoy the Christmas countdown with a DIY advent calendar...

DIY Christmas wreath

DIY Christmas wreath
Write your own Christmas story with a DIY wreath in your favourite...

Shell gift tags

Shell gift tags
Learn how to create Christmas gift tags out of seashells...

Festive foliage inspired tablecloth and christmas decoration

Festive foliage
Make a leaf-printed tablecloth and the perfect hand-painted decoration...

Shell Christmas decorations

Shell Christmas decorations
Create christmas tree decorations from seashells...

Summery Christmas wreath

Zinnia pinecone wreath
Turn tradition on its head and make a summery Christmas wreath...

Paper Christmas wreaths

Colours of Christmas
Create a circle of happiness this season. Wreaths are a classic decoration...

Paint wallpaper to make designer gift wrap

Wrapped in style
Create elegantly adorned gifts in classic black and white...

Christmas place setting

Shell place name setting
Learn how to make a shell name place setting...

Festive lights

Festive lights
Rose Hughes gets into the Christmas spirit with...

Make a christmas advent calendar

The big build-up
Add an ornament every day for an advent calendar with a difference...

Shell Noel garland

Shell Noel garland
How to make a Noel garland out of seashells...

Triangle Christmas tree

Triangle Christmas tree
How to make your own triangle Christmas tree...

Painting three ways

This Christmas
This Christmas, add some cheer to your home with these crafty ideas...

Make a wooden christmas tree

Pallet Christmas tree
Create a festive splash of colour - recycled Christmas tree...

Make table coasters and placemats

Set the scene
Create a Christmas table with a lovingly handmade feel...

Make christmas themed decorations

December delights
Have fun creating your own Christmas decor with Resene’s festive...

Beautiful Christmas hangers

Deck your halls
Hang your stockings with pride this year - simple yet beautiful hangers...

Make a santa sack for your christmas

Special delivery
Create a family tradition for your children or grandchildren...

Christmas crafts

Christmas crafts
Make some festive cheer with these simple yet magical crafts...

DIY upcycled christmas tree

DIY upcycled christmas tree
Rose Hughes turns an old pallet into evergreen festive trees...

Santa’s family

Santa’s family
These super-cute figures can be used to create a Christmas scene...

Make a felt fir tree for your Christmas table

Felted fir trees
Soft pastel Christmas trees will make a pretty statement on your table...

Chirstmas candle holders

A snowy glow
Add a gentle warmth to your Christmas decoration...

Woodland christmas decorations

Woodland christmas decorations
Personalise your tree with adorable homemade woodland characters...

Festive candleholders

Out of the woods
Relax into the festive season by fashioning festive candleholders...

Make an wooden christmas tree

Christmas tree
Create this simple Christmas tree decoration to add festive cheer...

Christmas tree table decoration

Christmas decoration
Create this simple outdoor table Christmas tree...

Make a christmas nook

Winter wonderland
Create an adorable winter-themed nook with a snowy feel...

Make a christmas star decoration

Simply starry
This cleverly understated take on the Christmas star...

Christmas snowflakjes

Christmas snowflakes
Create snowflakes by arranging craft sticks painted...

Christmas wrapping paper

Christmas wrapping paper
Use block-stamped organic-looking stars and an on-trend...

Christmas wrapping paper

That's a wrap
Make your own Christmas wrapping creations...

Paint a christmas basket

Paint a Christmas basket
Create a Christmas centrepiece for the table...

Christmas candle

Christmas candle
Make a terracotta pot & saucer into a festive Christmas candle holder...

Christmas candleholder

Christmas candleholder
Create this fabulous gold centrepiece for a Christmas dinner table...

Making an advent calendar

Merry & light
In the spirit of Haven, make this advent calendar your own...

Colourful plant pot gifts

Top of the pots
'Tis the season for gardening and for gifting.; here's a colourful way...

Festive foliage inspired tablecloth and christmas decoration

Festive foliage
Make a leaf-printed tablecloth and the perfect hand-painted decoration...

Christmas terrarium project

Christmas terrarium
Add dacron for snow and other Christmas ornaments to decorate...

Christmas bunting project

Christmas bunting
How you can make your own Christmas bunting...

Make a christmas sign

Christmas ‘Joy’ sign
Make your own stencil and sponge the background...

Create your own Advent Calendar

Advent Calendar
Learn how to make your own advent calendar...

Paint pinecones and make mini Christmas trees

Pinecone Christmas trees
Get out and about to collect pinecones to make this Christmassy...

Glittery Christmas cards

#109 Season's greetings
Make your very own glittery Christmas cards...

Christmas plant pots

Pots of happiness
Create this cool Christmas or birthday gift using a few Resene testpots...

Make Christmas decorations

#87 Festive fun!
Create a Christmas decoration from a polystyrene ball, tinsel pipe...

Make a Christmas tree ornament

#68 Christmas cheer
Make your very own mini Christmas tree ornament...

Garlands

4 ways with garlands
Get in the Christmas spirit with these garland ideas...

DIY Christmas cards

4 ways with DIY Christmas cards
Get into the Christmas spirit with these cards...

Creative Christmas

Creative Christmas
Get creative this Christmas with a range of Christmas items...


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