DIY Holiday Decorations: Deck the Home Challenge
If you are feeling a bit crafty this holiday season, or at the very least, would like to feel crafty, I have a treat for you today. I’m sharing some of my favorite Christmas DIY projects from the Deck the Home Challenge. There are so many DIY holiday decorations you will love. I was really honored to be able to participate this year and the creativity of these bloggers was just amazing.
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Each week of the challenge was centered around a different theme. I will share several of my favorite DIYs for each challenge to inspire you for your next Christmas DIY project!
Deck the Home Christmas DIY Challenge Roundup
Get fun and creative DIY holiday project ideas from these talented bloggers in the Deck the Homes DIY Challenge. You'll get tips for holiday door decor, projects that can be completed in 2 hours or less, wood signs for Christmas, Outdoor Christmas decor, and DIY Christmas ornaments!
DIY winter wreath with magnolia leaves, cotton, and leather
Two Feet First has incorporated two of my favorite things into this beautiful wreath...magnolia leaves and cotton stems. You'll love the simplicity of this project.
Easy Christmas Ribbon Wreath
Jenny from Cookies, Coffee, and Crafts made a fast and easy ribbon wreath using red and black buffalo check. You could use any ribbon you'd like, but her color choices look amazing!
How to Create a Simple Christmas Wreath with Harmony Bells
Lindsey from Repurpose and Upcycle created classic Christmas door decor with a tobacco basket and harmony bells. This would work great for wall decor, too!
DIY Christmas Wreath ~ Southern Yankee DIY
Lia at Southern Yankee DIY made a super cute grapevine wreath that would look great at Christmas, but last all through the winter months. It looks to be a fairly fast DIY...my favorite, beautiful AND fast and easy!
Easy DIY Embroidery Hoop Nativity Scene That's No Sew
Eileen at Just Measuring Up made a no sew nativity scene wreath using an embroidery hoop. This would be a fun pre-teen or teen project, too!
Easy DIY Embroidery Hoop Christmas Wreath
Sherry at Savvy Apron shares another easy embroidery hoop wreath project. See how she made this adorable wreath in no time!
How to make a Let It Snow throw pillow cover
I just love Two Feet First's cute 'Let It Snow' pillow cover. This girl has some awesome ideas! She used paint for her winter pillow, but if you have a cutting machine, this would work too!
How to Make Christmas Gnomes: Sew and No Sew Instructions
These fun little DIY Christmas gnomes are from me! I shared a no sew sock version of these darling Scandinavian gnomes as well as a simple sew version for anyone with basic sewing skills!
How To Preserve Magnolia Leaves For Holiday Decorating
Michelle shares how to preserve Magnolia leaves for holiday decor. This is just beautiful! I clearly need a Magnolia tree!
Easy DIY Santa Cookie Tray ~ Southern Yankee DIY
I love this bright and fun Santa tray from Southern Yankee DIY. This would be beautiful for a simple wood sign, too!
No Sew Chenille Christmas Stocking
These no sew Chenille Christmas stockings are simply stunning. No sew is one of my favorite types of fabric projects, especially when they are this pretty!
Quick & Easy DIY Christmas Table Decorations
Abbotts At Home shows us several ways to add diy Christmas table decorations to your home. Her ideas are easy, yet beautiful.
Quick and Simple Christmas Decoration
If you have a cutting machine (Cricut or Silhouette Cameo), Jenny from Cookies, Coffee, and Crafts shares a simple way to add Christmas signs to your home!
DIY Merry Christmas Wood Sign
A simple and fun DIY Merry Christmas wood sign from Two Feet First.
Wooden DIY Barn Star Art – Pottery Barn Knock Off
Abbotts at Home made this beautiful Pottery Barn knockoff DIY wood star art for a fraction of what you would pay if you were to purchase it at Pottery Barn. It turned out gorgeous!
How to Make Small Wooden Christmas Signs
You'll love this "I love Santa" sign from Cookies, Coffee, and Crafts! She used a cutting machine for hers, but if you don't have one, you could always use a stencil and paint!
How to make a string art Christmas deer head
Love, love, love nail and string wood art. Check out Song Bird Blog's Christmas deer head sign. It's truly beautiful.
How to Make Large Framed Snowflake Signs
DIY Beautify made these pretty, large snowflake signs. I love the simple black and white signs! I've already got some plans to be making some of these using reverse canvas!
DIY Christmas Tree Word Art Sign
Toni from Girl Just DIY made this pretty Christmas tree word art sign using descriptions of Christ. It makes my heart happy.
Winter Planter Ideas / Christmas Decorations for the Outdoors
I shared some fast and easy ways to add Christmas to your home's exterior with winter planter ideas! These winter porch pots can last through the holidays and winter!
Our (Almost!) DIY Christmas Outdoor Decor! · design inside the box
Design Inside the Box made some really cute holiday stars to add to her outdoor decor, which was already pretty! But, now has a little more personalized touch.
Christmas Porch Decorations
Maureen from Red Cottage Chronicles created an amazing porch decor using an old sled, evergreen clippings, and ribbon. You need to take a peek!
Use Scrap Wood For These Easy Christmas Present Crafts
Our Crafty Mom used scraps of wood to make pseudo wooden Christmas presents to add a fun touch to decor. If only my actual Christmas wrapping looked this good!
I learned form the best! How to make fresh Christmas table decorations
Let me just say #goals! Song Bird Blog created an absolutely gorgeous outdoor Christmas table decor you will love. Her post has a great video showing the process!
Don't Be a Cotton Headed Ninny Muggins Outdoor Holiday Sign
Add a little fun to your outdoor Christmas decor with this "Don't be a cotton headed ninny muggins' sign from Hazel and Gold Designs.
DIY Santa Stop Here Sign
You'll love this "Santa Stop Here" front poor sign! Perfect for a home with kiddos or anyone young at heart!
Wood Slice Ornaments / Wood Burning Design AND Gnome Ornament
My wood slice ornaments were fast and easy projects! Try wood burning your favorite Christmas design OR make a fun Christmas gnome using a wood slice as a base!
How to make wire ornaments | DIY tutorial
These DIY wire ornaments are so pretty. I have loved reading all of the posts at Two Feet First throughout this challenge. If you aren't following Megan, you need to be!
Easy Marbled Christmas Ornaments
My daughter and her friends would LOVE making these adorable marbles Christmas ornaments (using nail polish!). See the full tutorial from Cindy at DIY Beautify.
A Bohemian Christmas tree. Let’s do a tassel boho ornaments DIY
If you love the boho decor style, you will love these Bohemian Christmas ornaments!
DIY Wood Bead Christmas Tree Ornament
Wooden beads are really hot right now! You will love this fun wood bead Christmas ornament from Savvy Apron.
DIY Paint Pour Christmas Ornaments
Another fun craft that would be perfect for girl's night out! DIY pain pour Christmas ornaments. No two are the same!
Simple Gold DIY Scroll Saw Ornaments
If you like a good wood working project, you'll enjoy this scroll saw ornament!
Whew! That’s a LOT of Christmas DIYs!
I hope you feel inspired to create something beautiful this holiday season. Being creative is good for the soul in my humble opinion.
Merry Christmas!
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