'Tis the season for crafting! If you like to show your love of DIY during the holidays, then creating your own ornaments is the perfect activity for you. From embellishing basic glass globes to painting blocks of wood, there's a seasonal ornament idea for everyone (even unicorn lovers!). Check out these 37 unique handmade ornaments to inspire your next holiday craft!
Purchase plain glass ornaments and fill them with whatever greenery you'd like.
These sweet and simple button ornaments may be what you're looking for to jazz up your tree.
Who said Christmas ornaments have to be red and green?
Everything you need for this adorable DIY can be found at a craft store.
A wood cutting and some paint will result in a simple snowman for your tree.
Holes in wood or cardboard allow for personalization with colored yarn.
The sweetest ornament you could possibly DIY.
An embroidery hoop is the base for fun fabrics of your choosing.
Save up your La Croix can tabs and sew them together with ribbon for an eco-friendly Christmas ornament.
Painted popsicle sticks combine to make hanging sleds.
Turns out, old rulers make great Christmas trees.
Cover a basic round ornament in pom poms and your DIY is done.
Get creative with flat pieces of felt for this one.
Stack wooden blocks to make this tree ornament.
Two corks easily become Rudolph with a few crafty additions.
These adorable little pineapple ornaments are made from pine cones!
This reindeer only requires four items to make.
The possibilities are endless with popsicle sticks!
Hardened gingerbread cookies will make your tree even more fragrant.
Combine used wine corks to create a cluster of grapes.
Add your favorite phrase to sticks of wood for your next holiday DIY.
Why didn't we think of this one? Cookie cutters make great ornaments!
Any basic ornament can be personalized.
Love to travel? This map ornament is perfect for you.
Put all that Scrabble practice to good use — in the form of an ornament.
Give your Christmas tree a chic, beachy vibe by painting a seashell.
Fill a clear glass or plastic ball with hot cocoa, peppermint, and marshmallows for an edible DIY ornament.
Spray-paint plastic toy animals, glue on a loop of ribbon, and voilà — you've got chic, easy-to-make ornaments.
Dried oranges are a traditional symbol of the season.
Snowball ornaments will add a magical touch to your tree.
This sheet-music ornament is perfect for the music-lover. Another idea is to use pages from old books.
Your gifts don't have to all be at the bottom of the tree! You can hang these tiny present ornaments on the branches.
Let your imagination run wild and create all kinds of felt ornaments, from Christmas trees to cute animals.
Whip up a big batch of salt dough and get crafting!
String your favorite beads on a wire star for this pretty DIY.
Fill an old Christmas light bulb with confetti for a simple DIY.
Kids will love these themed ornaments.