For those of you who know me well, you’ll know that I’m addicted to Pinterest… and because it is the holiday season and I’m always in the mood for arts and crafts, I’ve come up with 18 super cool DIY Christmas ornaments that you can all make for your Christmas trees this year!

Check out these 18 inspiring pinterest projects (all photos provide a link to the ‘how to make’ website).

Cheers!

1. ‘Let it Snow’
Elegance at its finest. I love this ornament because it’s so simple and easy to make, yet so beautiful.

letitsnow
2. ‘Rustic Photos’
I’ve seen this before on door signs and other DIY projects, such an easy thing to do and so meaningful!

Rustic Photo

3. Burlap & Lace
For the vintage lovers out there, this is so cute and stylish!

Burlap and Lace
4. Read All About It
This has been a new Pinterest craze, these stars.. however, I find them pretty simple, yet cute!

newspapermagic
5. Christmas Tree Delivery
Haha.. I think this is my favorite ornament of them all… unfortunately all my toy cars are back in Canada.

Tree Delivery
6. ‘Oh Button Tree’
This is a good one to do with the kids as well – no mess, all holiday spirit!

Oh Button Tree
7. Chocolate Surprise
Can I eat this one? Hot glue and brown spray paint is all it takes!

chocolate surprise

8. Santa’s Christmas List
So cute, and such a great way to have the kids write their Christmas wish lists every year to remember. 

Santas Christmas List

9. Peppermint Hearts 
This must be the easiest one of the list.. throw a bunch of peppermints on a tray, heat it and cut them out to dry!

Candy Cane Hearts

10. Happy Scrabble
I know I have a few scrabble sets missing pieces, why not make Christmas ornaments from the left overs?

happyscrabble

11. Vintage Candy Canes
We’ve all got candy canes, but what about these?!

vintage candy cane

12. A Crochet Christmas
I’m planning on learning how to knit soon… perhaps these would be a perfect start!

crochet christmas

13. Pinecone Owls
So cute! I have a couple other ideas in mind to make it more ‘classy’ but I love the idea!

pinecone owl

14. For the knitters
So easy, so simple and so cute!

knittinglove

15. The Simplicity of Twigs
You only need to go as far as your backyard for this DIY ornament!

The Simplicity of Twigs

16. Sweet like Santa
Though the cinnamon sticks are rather pricey in Germany right now, I can imagine this is an affordable project for North Americans!

cinnamon santa

17. Gingerbread Men
Classic, why not?

gingerbread man

18. World Wanderlust
How could I leave out the traveller in me? This is such a good way to show your well travelled side when decorating the Christmas tree – save city maps on the way.

 wanderlust

I can’t wait to start trying out a few of these! Have any other ideas? I’d love to build my arts and crafts list!

Looking for more exciting Christmas spirit?! Check out my #holidaycountdown vlogs at www.youtube.com/user/giveforgranted