Fun and Festive Christmas Crafts for Kids!

The holiday season is a magical time for creativity, and Christmas crafts are the perfect way to make memories while fostering artistic skills. Whether you’re a teacher looking to spread holiday cheer in the classroom or a parent planning festive activities at home, we’ve got fun, mess-free Christmas craft ideas featuring Kwik Stix, Magic Stix, and Wonder Stix. These versatile tools will make every project sparkle with holiday joy—without the mess!

Why Choose Kwik Stix, Magic Stix, and Wonder Stix for Christmas Crafts?

Crafting with kids during the holiday season can get messy, but not with these innovative tools:

• Kwik Stix: Mess-free paint sticks that dry in just 90 seconds, perfect for quick and vibrant crafts.
• Magic Stix: Bold, long-lasting markers that won’t dry out—even if you forget to cap them!
• Wonder Stix: Multi-surface crayons that work on windows, chalkboards, paper, and more, adding versatility to your crafts.

Cardboard Gingerbread House

Materials Needed: cardboard, Kwik Stix, and scissors

1. Cut a piece of cardboard into a small house
2. Paint the cardboard house with Kwik Stix
3. Add any gems or stickers to make your artwork pop!
4. Display for the holiday season!

Check out this craft on Instagram @mamainthegalaxy

Christmas Tree Paper Plates

Materials Needed: paper plates, Kwik Stix, scissors, and glue

1. Paint paper plates with Kwik Stix
2. Paint scattered dots onto the paper plates to look like ornaments
3. Cut paper plates into a variety of sizes of triangles
4. Glue each triangle together, overlapping one another 
5. Display for the holiday season

Check out this craft on Instagram @grandmas_smudged_glasses

Candy Cane and Christmas Tree Crafts

Materials Needed: construction paper, scissors, Kwik Stix, and dot stickers

1. Cut green construction paper into large triangles
2. Make small frayed cuts on the edges of each triangle
3. Paint dots onto the tree with Kwik Stix or you can use colored dot stickers
4. Cut red and white construction paper into the shape of a candy cane
5. Paint the lines of the candy canes with Kwik Stix
6. Display both candy canes and Christmas Trees for the holiday season!

Check out this craft on Instagram @chasing50toes

Wooden Tree Ornaments

Materials Needed: Kwik Stix, wooden tree ornaments, gems, and glue

1. Paint each wooden tree with Kwik Stix
2. Glue gems onto each tree
3. Tie a string or ornament hook onto the ornament
4. Display your new wooden ornament on your Christmas tree

Check out this craft on Instagram @bilingual_lifestyle

Wonder Stix Lights

Materials Needed: Wonder Stix, black paper, glue stick, and circle hole puncher

1. Color a small section of each color onto a piece of black paper
2. Use a circle hole puncher to cut a circle of each color drawn
3. Glue each circle onto a piece of paper spaced evenly
4. Smudge the Wonder Stix with your finger to add a glowing effect
5. Draw a swirled line connecting all of the circles using Wonder Stix

Check out this craft on Instagram @aplaywego

Holiday Tree Prints

Materials Needed: black construction paper, Kwik Stix, and peel cardboard pieces

1. Peel cardboard until one side of rigid and bumpy
2. Paint the bumpy cardboard and press down onto black paper
3. Lift the cardboard and finish decorating the tree print!

Check out this craft on Instagram @keepme_busy

Wonder Stix Reindeer

Materials Needed: Wonder Stix, and Flisat sorting table

1. Draw a reindeer on a Flisat table using Wonder Stix
2. Wipe with a damp cloth when you are finished and repeat!

Check out this craft on Instagram @raising.little.dinosaurs

Abstract Paper Tree

Materials Needed: Kwik Stix, paper, glue, and star sticker

1. Paint a sheet of paper with Kwik Stix
2. Use a variety of colors to fill the page
3. Rip the painted painter into small pieces
4. Glue the small ripped pieces of paper onto a new sheet of paper
5. Glue in a triangle shape
6. Add a star sticker to the top of the tree or paint your own!

Check out this craft on Instagram @joysofkinder

 Life Size Gingerbread Men

Materials Needed: cardboard, scissors, pom poms, white paper, Kwik Stix, and glue 

1. Cut a large piece of cardboard into a gingerbread man shape
2. Paint with Kwik Stix
3. Cut white paper to add details to your gingerbread men
4. Glue large pompoms onto the gingerbread men
5. Display indoors or outdoors for the holidays

Check out this craft on Instagram @playingcreatingeducating

Rudolph Symmetry Craft