Christmas is the time for fun and decorating your house. Many people would be trying different sorts of things in the process of decoration. You can rope in your kids to do some Christmas DIY crafts with their play dough and these decoratives can be used for decorating the Christmas tree and for overall decoration as well.
Awesome Play Dough Christmas DIY Crafts Ideas for kids
Here are some of the play dough Christmas crafts that your toddlers and kids can try at home.
Play Dough Christmas Tree
With green color play dough, you can make a Christmas tree. All you need will be a strip of cardboard that is shaped like Christmas tree which can be used to mould the dough.
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3D Play Dough Christmas Tree
For this craft, you’ll need a cone shaped object or cardboard upon which the dough can be placed and moulded. You can also include a dough string spirally along with a dough star on the top.
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Christmas Tree With Cookie Cutter
You can use cookie cutter at home to make different sizes and shapes of Christmas tree ornaments. Here a Christmas tree shaped cookie cutter is used to cut the piece of dough.
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Christmas Tree Decorated With Beads
After moulding the Christmas tree you can decorate it with different kinds of beads that you can find at home. By using different colored beads, you can make your Christmas tree very colorful.
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3D Christmas Tree Decorated With Diamonds
Remember the cone shape Christmas tree that we talked about. Instead of using some other decoratives, you can use fake diamonds or glitter stones that you can find in a dollar store and use them to decorate your Christmas tree.
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Play Dough Snowman
Apart from making Christmas trees with dough, you can also make a snowman out of the dough. All you need are two balls of dough which need to be placed on top of one another and also put some beads, eyes and two twigs as hands.
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Christmas Tree Decorated With Buttons
Apart from decorating your play dough Christmas tree with beads or fake diamonds, you can also use various sized and shaped buttons on you Christmas tree.
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Another Play Dough Snowman
This is another form of play dough snowman. For this snowman, you’ll need to make three balls out of dough and put them on top of one after the other.
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3D Christmas Tree Decorated With Beads
Another form of 3D Christmas tree made from play dough and it decorated with beads and other decorative items.
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Hand Print Dough Santa Ornaments
Here’s a handprinted Santa Claus with red and white colors. Color them after putting your hand prints on the dough.
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Play Dough Reindeer
Its easy to make a reindeer with dough. All you to do is to make two pieces of dough, one for the body and other for the head. Also take some twigs that can act like the reindeer’s legs.
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Star Christmas Tree Ornament
This star shaped ornament for Christmas tree decoration can be made with either a cookie cutter or with a cardboard strip mould.
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Snowman and Snow Flake Ornaments
With round cookie cutters or cardboard strips circles, you can easily make these snowman ornaments and decorate your Christmas tree with it.
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Gingerbread Men Christmas Tree Decoratives
With brown color dough, you can make these gingerbread men. All you need is to create a cardboard strip mould or a cookie cutter of this shape. You can also decorate the gingerbread men with beads, buttons and googly eyes.
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Snowman Ornament
With just white play dough, you can make a snowman’s face. For the nose part, you can make a carrot shaped dough and make your Christmas tree ornament.
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Owl Christmas Tree Ornament
This is another different type of ornament that goes onto a Christmas tree. It is an owl shaped ornament and with circular-shaped dough, you can make this craft.
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Colorful Play Dough Christmas Tree
This is another cone shaped Christmas tree that can be made by placing solid lumps of play dough and studding it with colorful dough pieces.
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Play Dough Reindeer Ornament
For this reindeer ornament, you’ll need two colors of play dough. One is white color and the other is brown color. On top of the white color dough, stick this reindeer dough and your ornament is ready.
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Starn Snowflake Ornaments
You can also make different shaped dough ornaments such as star, bell and snow flake design. All you need to do is to make cardboard strip moulds and mould your dough. You can also make designs once the pieces dry up.
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Play Dough Snowflake Ornament
With a large cookie cutter, you can mould a piece of dough and put a snowflake design on it.
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Glove n Snowflake Ornaments
Just like the above mentioned crafts, you can also make glove and snow flake shaped ornaments with dough. You’ll be needing cardboard strip moulds or cookie cutters for these crafts.
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Angel Play Dough Ornament
With a simple cookie cutter, you can also make an angel mould out of play dough and make an ornament that can be hanged on Christmas tree.
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Star Ornaments with Play Dough
Make these different colored stars and snow flakes with cookie cutters found at home or you can make cardboard strip moulds as well. You can also add glitter to these stars to add some character.
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Heart Shaped Ornaments
A heart shaped ornament is also an easy craft to make. For this you’ll need either a cookie cutter or a cardboard mould. Place the dough inside the moulds and after they dry up, take them out and hang them on the Christmas tree.
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Heart Christmas Tree And Star Ornaments
With cookie cutters that can be easily found at home, you can make these heart shaped, Christmas tree shaped and star shaped dough. Remember to use different colors for each of the crafts.
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Play Dough Candy Canes
Apart from making crafts such as heart shaped dough, star shaped dough and Christmas tree shaped dough, you can also make a candy cone crafts. For this you’ll need to take dough of red color and white color and roll them in such a way that these two colors appear alternatively, spiraling down.
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Various Christmas Tree Ornaments with Play Dough
With play dough in hand and also adding different colors to it, you can make different kinds of Christmas tree ornaments such as star, candy cane, snow flake, a bell, etc.
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Play Dough Doll Christmas Tree Ornament
If your toddlers can make rough dolls out of dough, then you can hang them on your Christmas tree. By hanging those dolls on the Christmas tree, you’re acknowledging your child’s creativity. So, please go ahead.
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Play Dough Dove Christmas Tree Ornament
Another good attraction on your Christmas tree can be dove hanging ornaments made from white colored dough. For this, you’ll have to find a bird shaped cutter or a cardboard mould.
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Colorful Christmas Tree Ornaments
With different colored play dough at hand, you can also make various ornaments such as Christmas tree and star ornaments. By making each of them in different colors with give a different attraction to your Christmas tree.
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Star and Reindeer Ornaments
With cookies cutters in the shapes of stars and reindeer, you can make these play dough ornaments and sprinkle some glitter on them and decorate your Christmas tree with them.
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Play Dough Wreath
If you want to make a wreath with dough, then you can do it first making a round wreath with green colored dough and make a hole in the middle. Now, decorate the wreath with colorful beads, buttons and glittering stars.
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