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    Home » DIY Projects

    15 Unique Handmade Christmas Ornaments

    by Patti Estep · Dec 15, 2021

    Collage of handmade ornaments including alcohol ink ornaments, gnomes, beeswax, dried fruit and flowers.

    Try creating one or more of this group of unique handmade Christmas ornaments for your own tree or make some to use as special gifts.

    Collage of 15 unique Christmas ornaments including wood slice, Victorian fringe, beeswax, dried fruit and more.

    Handmade anything gives you a sense of accomplishment plus the process is so enjoyable. This list of handmade unique ornaments can be made with some friends or alone and not only do they look great on the tree but they also make a nice gift.

    15 Handmade Christmas Ornaments

    Make your own Christmas ornaments to adorn your tree or as part of your gift giving this holiday season.

    1
    Red and white striped rag wreath ornament.
    Make a Rag Wreath Ornament - Quick and Easy Crafting
    Using scrap fabric and mini embroidery hoops you can make these pretty ornament wreaths in no time.
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    2
    Pine cones, red berries and artificial greens in a wax square with red twine to make an ornament for the Christmas tree.
    How to Make Scented Wax Ornaments with Faux Botanicals
    Scented wax with real and faux materials makes wonderful fragrant ornaments for the tree.
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    3
    Purple and gold ornament
    Alcohol Ink Ornaments That Look Like Colorful Blown Glass
    Alcohol inks and basic clear balls create an amazing blown glass-like look for colorful and stunning tree ornaments.
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    4
    Tree wood slice ornaments - snowman, snowflake and Noel.
    How to Make Wood Slice Ornaments - Christmas Tree Decorations
    Chalkboard paint and a Dremel tool make it easy to create these wood slice ornaments Free templates are available to create your own.
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    5
    Dried fruit ornament on tree
    How to Make Dried Fruit Ornaments - Natural Christmas Decor
    Dried fruit and cinnamon sticks are stacked up to make beautiful natural ornaments.
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    6
    Punch ornament of a Christmas tree.
    Punch Ornaments with Mini Embroidery Hoops For a Casual Look.
    Learn the basic art of punch needle to make these fun holiday ornaments.
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    7
    Kissing ball grapevine ornament on a tree.
    Kissing Ball Ornament For Beautiful Natural Decor
    Natural grapevine balls are decorated to create kissing ball ornaments for the tree.
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    8
    Circle of beeswax flower ornaments
    Scented Beeswax Ornaments to Brighten Your Tree
    The sweet smell of beeswax and any fragrance you want to add make a wonderful look on the tree with basic soap flower molds.
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    9
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    Dried Citrus Ornaments: Natural Holiday Decorations
    Citrus clementines and oranges are peeled and allowed to dry for a beautiful simple ornament for your tree or other areas of your home.
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    10
    Learn how to make these dried flower ornaments with a simple glass or plastic ball, some dried flowers, and a hot glue gun.
    Dried Flower Ornaments To Trim The Tree
    Dried flowers glued to the tops of a gold ball creates a vase like appearance and looks lovely on the tree.
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    11
    Small pouf ornaments in red and black print.
    DIY Mini Pouf Ornament Tutorial
    Mini fabric poufs in your favorite print create a jolly ornament for any tree.
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    12
    White sweater ornament with red embroidery
    Embroidered Sweater Ornaments Made by Hand
    Take an old sweater and some embroidery thread to create a beautiful Christmas tree ornament in no time.
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    13
    Two different sized rosebud ornaments next to a few rosebuds.
    Rosebud Ornaments Handmade for the Holidays
    Rosebuds that cover styrofoam balls add a lovely look and fragrance to the tree. They can also be used as a closet sachet.
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    14
    Fringe ornament on tree
    Victorian Fringe Balls - Handmade Christmas Ornaments
    So simple yet so elegant. Glue long lengths of fringe to a ball for a Victorian themed ornament.
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    15
    Two gnome wine bottle toppers
    How to Make Gnome Bottle Toppers for Gifts or Ornaments
    These gnome bottle toppers double as ornaments for the tree by using their hat as a hook. They offer lots of fun and whimsy.
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    About Patti Estep

    Patti is the creator of Hearth and Vine, a home and garden blog filled with projects to inspire your creative side. She loves crafting, gardening, decorating and entertaining at her home in Pennsylvania. When she is not working on a project at home or searching for treasures at nurseries and thrift stores with her girlfriends, you’ll probably find her with family and friends, at a restaurant, or home party enjoying new and different food adventures.

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