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Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Craft

Looking for a simple little craft to do with your kids this week? This Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Craft is a fun project that you can make with supplies that you probably already have on hand.

I love these types of crafts with my kiddos because no matter what their age, they end result represents their skill level at the time.

Some of my very favorite ornaments have very crooked lines and misspelled words. I just love these types of treasures!

Here's a super fun and really easy Christmas Tree Craft to do with the kids!

Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Craft

Christmas Tree Craft

Supplies for making a Christmas Tree with Popsicle Sticks

  • Craft / popsicle sticks
  • Bright green and brown craft paint
  • Thin metallic silver rope
  • Multi-colored glitter
  • Mod podge
  • Hot glue/hot glue gun
  • Miniature craft Pom-poms
  • Yellow felt
  • Scissors
  • Paint brush

How to make these cute Popsicle Stick Tree Ornaments

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1. Carefully hot glue three of your green craft sticks into a triangle.

Popsicle Sticks

2. Then glue your five remaining craft sticks onto the top point one at a time, staggering them at the bottom of your triangle and glue your one brown stick vertically to the back of the tree for the trunk.

Christmas Tree

3. Lay down a piece of old newspaper and paint eight craft sticks green and one brown and let dry (use a hair dryer for a quick dry).

Glitter Tree

4. Now paint on one coat of mod podge and immediately sprinkle your glitter on top and let it dry.

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5. Now hot glue your silver rope towards the top of the tree and use a back-and-forth motion hot gluing to the sides of the tree until you reach the bottom then trim the excess rope off.

Tree Craft

6. Cut a small star out of you were felt and hot glued to the top of the tree and glue your miniature pom-poms all over the front of the tree.

Christmas Tree Kids Craft

7. Add a ribbon to hang or add to the top of a gift.

So much fun! Use these as gifts, ornaments and they also make wonderful package toppers!

I hope your children will enjoy making this fun Christmas Tree craft?

More Christmas Ornament Craft Ideas for Kids

If you love this Christmas craft idea for kids, make to check out some of other fun handmade Christmas ornaments I’ve shared: 

Quilled Reindeer Craft

Felt Nativity Ornament Craft

Paper Quilled Nativity

DIY Rolled Paper Tree Ornament Craft

Candy Cane Hearts Pops

DIY Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Craft for Kids

Print the Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Ornament Craft Instructions 

Christmas Tree Kids Craft

Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Craft

Such a fun homemade diy Christmas ornament craft project, these popsicle stick Christmas trees are darling for gift giving and also makes a wonderful art activity for kids of all ages. Popsicle Stick Christmas Trees also make great package toppers!

Materials

  • Craft sticks
  • Bright green and brown craft paint
  • Thin metallic silver rope
  • Multi-colored glitter
  • Mod podge
  • Miniature craft Pom-poms
  • Yellow felt

Tools

  • Scissors
  • Paint brush
  • Hot glue/hot glue gun

Instructions

    1. Lay down a piece of old newspaper and paint eight craft sticks green and one brown and let dry (use a hair dryer for a quick dry)
    2. Carefully hot glue three of your green craft sticks into a triangle
    3. Then glue your five remaining craft sticks onto the top point one at a time, staggering them at the bottom of your triangle and glue your one brown stick vertically to the back of the tree for the trunk
    4. Now paint on one coat of mod podge and immediately sprinkle your glitter on top and let it dry
    5. Now hot glue your silver rope towards the top of the tree and use a back-and-forth motion hot gluing to the sides of the tree until you reach the bottom then trim the excess rope off
    6. Cut a small star out of you were felt and hot glued to the top of the tree and glue your miniature pom-poms all over the front of the tree
    7. Add a ribbon to hang or add to the top of a gift

Did you make this project?

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4 Comments

  1. These are soooo cute, this may be this years Christmas ornament with my son and his class!!! Thank you

  2. love this craft we can hang the trees around the room, which the kids love to show off their works of art.

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