Christmas in July: 10 DIY Projects to Start Now for the Holidays
Welcome, friends, to my Christmas In July DIY project ideas! This is the perfect time to get a head start on your holiday decorating. I’m excited to share some of my favorite budget-friendly projects you can begin crafting right now. Each of these will store beautifully, ready for when you start your Christmas decorating. Let’s get started!
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Why Start Christmas DIY or Craft Projects Now?
I love to get a head-start on my seasonal DIY or craft project because by the time November rolls around, I’m usually swamped with activities. As the calendar begins to fill, you may feel overwhelmed, and creating a unique Christmas decoration may be low on your priority list. However, if you start planning now and even complete a few of these projects, it will alleviate the stressful holiday rush, and your decor will be as unique as you are.
Recycled Magic
Recycle Wine Cork Christmas Tree Tutorial: Eco-Friendly Christmas Craft
This recycle wine cork Christmas tree tutorial is perfect for you! Made from upcycled wine corks, this tree is a unique and eco-friendly wine cork Christmas craft that will enhance your holiday decor.
Nautical Craft Inspo
DIY Decoupage Oyster Shell Christmas Ornament & Fun Craft Idea
Check out these decoupage oyster shell decorations. You can easily add a custom napkin decoupage to make oyster shell Christmas ornaments for your Christmas tree, add them to a garland, or make them for Christmas gifts.
Budget Dollar Tree Craft
Turn Dollar Tree Tiles into Vintage Metal Christmas Ornaments
I’ve been saving these Dollar Tree wall tiles knew they would make amazing vintage-inspired metal Christmas ornaments. They are easy to work with, and with just a few supplies, you can quickly create amazing faux vintage metal Christmas ornaments.
Coastal Christmas
Create Sparkling Sea Glass Christmas Trees in Simple Steps
These sparkling sea glass Christmas Trees are easy to make in just a few simple steps. This tutorial will teach you how to make a standing sea glass Christmas tree and a unique sea glass Christmas tree ornament.
Foraged Supplies For Christmas Decor
How To Make Foraged Twig Christmas Topiaries With Dried Oranges
You will love these easy-foraged twig Christmas Topiaries. These DIY Christmas Topiaries can be made for almost nothing because all the supplies are gathered and recycled.
Sew Special For the Holidays
How To Make A Simple Patchwork Quilt Christmas Tablecloth
Here is how to make a simple Patchwork Quilt Christmas Tablecloth using several farmhouse-style, rustic, vintage-inspired fabrics.
Paper Bag Craft
Easy Paper Bag Snowflakes: 7 Unique Designs
Learn how to make 7 unique paper snowflake designs for Christmas and beyond.
Coffee Filter Craft
Looks DIY Floral Garland Using Coffee Filters love
I’ll show you how to turn this inexpensive coffee filter craft into a delicate, paper-flower garland that adds whimsy to tables, mantels, and more.
Creative Tableware
Christmas Table Runner Tutorial In Red and White Plaid
Would you like a creative one-of-a-kind table runner for the Christmas holidays? I’m sharing a step-by-step tutorial so that you can make your own.
paper craft
How To Make DIY Paper Christmas Trees
These adorable trees can be used alone, on a garland, or as a tree ornament. A cheap DIY Christmas tree made with regular white paper. ullamcorper in sapien.
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Additional DIY Christmas Ideas From My Creative Friends
- Jennifer at Noting Grace – 10 Must-Try DIY Christmas Ornaments
- Emily at Modern Day Cottage – Christmas Sugar Scrub Recipes
- Stephanie at Returning Grace – Vintage Christmas Ornaments with Printables
- Heidi at Eleanor Rose Home – Air Dry Clay Christmas Ornaments
- Jill at Bungalow 47 – Tattered Vintage Quilt Crafts
- Jen at Midwest Life & Style – Easy Gingerbread Snowglobe Centerpiece
- Kim at Shiplap and Shells – Easy Magnolia Branch Wreath
- Kelly at The Tattered Pew – Star Shaped Pinecone Ornaments
Well this was fun. It has been so hot I can hardly think Christmas but I’m here for it. There are so many ideas I’m not sure where to start I went through several posts and I’m coming back later today to go through some more Rudy was the cutest waiting for a treat, LOL Sending prayers and hugs always.
Diana,
Thank you so much for your continued Support and Encouragement! I’m so glad you found some ideas helpful. It’s so hot here and it’s making wish for Christmas weather at least. Have a blessed week.