Get into the holiday spirit with the ultimate Christmas activity for your little ones! This list provides 20 easy Santa Crafts perfect for kids of all ages. These projects are simple, fun, and use basic supplies, making them an ideal way to celebrate the season.
Easy Santa Crafts for Kids
Cotton Ball Santa Beard Cut out a red hat and a face shape, then glue cotton balls onto the lower half to create a fluffy white beard.
Paper Plate Santa Paint a paper plate pink or tan for the face, and then use white cotton balls to outline the beard and hat trim.
Handprint Santa Paint a child's palm white and their fingers red to stamp Santa's face and hat, adding details later with markers.
Toilet Paper Roll Santa Cover an empty cardboard tube with red paper, then use white strips and a pom-pom for the hat and beard.
Footprint Santa Paint a child's heel white and the rest of the foot red to stamp a cute, upside-down Santa face and hat.
Popsicle Stick Santa Glue seven craft sticks together, paint them red, and add a white triangular beard made of cotton or felt.
Paper Bag Santa Puppet Decorate a small brown paper bag with construction paper and cotton to create a simple puppet.
Rock Stone Santa Paint a smooth river rock red and white to create a charming, durable pocket-sized decoration.
Fork Painted Santa Use a plastic fork dipped in white paint to dab and create a textured, fuzzy look for Santa’s beard.
Santa Hat Headband Cut a red and white hat shape from felt or foam and staple it to a headband for a fun, wearable craft.
Wine Cork Santa Stamp Dip the flat end of a wine cork in white paint to stamp little dots for the beard outline on a red paper hat.
Button Santa Ornament Glue overlapping red and white buttons onto a cardboard cutout shape to create a sparkly ornament.
Shape Santa Cut simple geometric shapes (circle head, triangle hat, square body) from paper and let kids assemble Santa.
Plastic Spoon Santa Glue a white beard and hat trim onto the back of a red plastic spoon to make a festive figure.
Milk Jug Santa Face Cut out the bottom of a white milk jug to create a large dome, then decorate the front with felt or paper.
Santa Belt Jar Wrap a black strip of paper around a glass jar and add a gold paper buckle to create Santa’s belly.
Tissue Paper Santa Hat Tear up small pieces of red tissue paper and glue them onto a hat outline for a stained-glass effect.
Santa Handprint Wreath Trace and cut many handprints on red, white, and pink paper and arrange them in a circle to form a wreath.
Pom-Pom Santa Face Use a large pink for the face and surround it with a circle of white pom-poms for the beard.
Felt Santa Finger Puppet Glue small, simple felt shapes onto the tip of a finger to create a tiny, playful puppet.
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