Rockin' the Christmas Tree Ornaments!

Rockin' the Christmas Tree...Craft any of these 40 decorative ornaments with the kids and have a happy holiday!

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Time Capsule Ornament

Commemorate your baby's first Noel -- and each one thereafter -- with a tree ornament that's filled with handwritten recollections of the year.
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Rudolph and Co. Holiday Ornaments

These reindeer ornaments are so easy to make, you'll have herds of them hanging around the Christmas tree when your little elves are done.
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Family Faces Ornaments

Bake a batch of these lovable look-alikes and present them to the crew they (sort of!) resemble; the salt dough is fun to sculpt and easy to paint.
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Mice Ornaments

Sweeten up your tree with chocolate decorations.
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Nutty Little Elves Holiday Ornaments

Kids can exercise their imaginations with this posable peanut gallery of holiday-ornament elves.
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Cloth Candy Canes

Fashioned from colorful fabrics, this sweet Christmas icon will last season after season.
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Ribbon Ornament

If you're lucky enough to live somewhere hot and humid this time of year, crank up the air conditioning before beginning to work: you'll get the best results making this elegant craft in a cool, dry environment.
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Beaded Ornaments

Shape strands of beads into easy-to-make dangling decorations.
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Good Fortune Walnuts

Inspired by the Victorian tradition of hanging gilded walnuts on a tree, each ornament holds a special fortune in its empty shell.
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Silly-Legs Santa

Here's a curly Santa ornament with a real spring in his step.
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Wired Star

Although cookie cutters are best known for their work in the kitchen, these fun-shaped baking utensils can also play a role in decorating your family's Christmas tree.
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Edible Ornament Cupcake

A cupcake that looks like a holiday ornament.
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Classic Sled

Here is a classic sled Christmas ornament your kids can make to hang on the Christmas tree.
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Candy Cane Signpost

Adorn your tree with this cute candy cane signpost.
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Sparkling Ice Crystals

String up a few of these crystals, made of pipe cleaners and beads, and get ready for a flurry of compliments.
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Birdseed Biscuit

To encourage birds to visit your yard, try hanging a homemade birdseed biscuit.
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Snappy Soldiers

Stand sentry around the tree with this colorful Christmas guard.
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Colorful Christmas Cats

These curious-cat ornaments will make a purr-fect addition to your Christmas tree this season.
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Mini Felted Mittens

A sweater gets a second life as this colorful decoration
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Fancy Fans

Turn scraps of pretty gift wrap into dazzling tree ornaments; another great Christmas craft from Spoonful.com.
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Festive Paper Pines

Kids will have fun layering colored papers to create these mini-evergreen tree ornaments.
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Downhill Racers

Gear up for your holiday decorating with these handmade tree trinkets.
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Homemade-Paper Stars

No scissors needed here! Even the littlest elves can make these sparkly treasures, from paper pulp spooned into cookie cutters and dried.
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Perfect Peppermints

These jumbo Santa-red and snow-white candies come together quickly from jar lids, felt, and cellophane.
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Popcorn Ball Ornaments

Have a ball with these edible Christmas ornaments!
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Hanging Bell Christmas Cookies

With a short length of shoestring licorice, this bell becomes an ornament for your tree; a longer length turns it into an edible necklace. Either way, it won't hang around for too long.
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Glittery Angel

Spin golden glitter and string to make an angelic tree topper
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Penguin Ornament

Bring Antarctica inside by making this cute little guy and hanging him on your tree.
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Family Tree Ornaments

Turn your Christmas tree into a family tree with heirloom photos in hanging frames.
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Retro Ornaments

Recycle cardboard tubes and pipe cleaners into these simple yet sophisticated holiday decorations.
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Pie Plate Ornaments

After the Thanksgiving pies have been eaten, turn those aluminum tins into shiny tree trimmings.
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Craft-Stick Snow Clan Holiday Ornaments

These fun, flaky folk have a lot of kid appeal as holiday ornaments, and with an ample selection of craft supplies, the variations are endless.
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Sizzling Snowboard

Celebrate the holidays with this sporty ornament that's simple to craft.
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Flying Bird Ornaments

Here's a great ornament that kids can make to brighten up the Christmas tree.
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Playground Ball Ornaments

This fun toy is extremely versatile and fun during the holidays for decorations -- another great Christmas ornament from Spoonful.com.
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Deck the Balls Holiday Ornaments

Here's a merry menagerie of animals your ornament designers will love to make — a sporty penguin, a pack of Yuletide pups, a snow-white mouse, and litter of Christmas kitties.
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Wishing Spool

Forget about postage to the North Pole. When kids roll their wish lists onto these cute-as-a-button spools, Santa will snap to attention.
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Paper Drops

These graceful paper decorations are proof of elegance in simplicity.
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