11 homemade holiday cards

Whether you make a whole bunch for everyone on your list or just craft a few special ones for grandparents, teachers and close friends, homemade holiday cards are a great way to instill the idea of seasonal giving in kids. 

You don’t need to channel your inner Picasso to make these look great and they are a suitable craft for kids of all ages, providing you do the cutting for the little ones.

Get the craft here: The Mad House

This is a playful take on the classic snowman card. The simple construction is perfect for for school age kids.

Get the craft here: Dawn’s Stamping Thoughts

A little more detail goes into these cards, but if you stock up and have all the supplies ready, your little ones can help with the paper punching and gluing.

Get the craft here: Nothin Fancy

These simple, elegant cards are easy to make and the finished product looks very impressive. Baking twine is now available in many colours and in small amounts at craft stores.

Get the craft here: Stamping with Loll

All you need is card stock to create this 3D Christmas tree that’s sure to stand out from all the other holiday cards on the mantle. Decorate the tree to personalize it.

Get the craft here: Darkroom and Dearly

Use up your craft scraps to make these Hannukah cards. Each creation will be one-of-a-kind.

Get the craft here: Scrumdilly Do

Kids of all ages will love making these easy cards. Don’t forget to add the surprise red-nosed friend.

Get the craft here: Tina Barkley

A variety of colourful buttons are an easy, inexpensive way to create a multi-dimensional look. Arrange your “ornaments” any way you please.

Get the craft here: Diply

Kids will love to get their hands dirty making these fingerprint reindeer. This is a great personalized touch and excellent for wee little fingers.

Get the craft here: Two Early Birds

This is a child-pleaser and a lesson in recycling, using old newspaper to create something new and beautiful.

Get the craft here: Kids Chaos

Great 3D effect with basics you have around the house.

From: My Kid Craft