10 Christmas Tree Decorations You Can Make from Toilet Rolls
The holiday season is a time for creativity and fun, and one of the best ways to get into the festive spirit is by decorating your Christmas tree.
While store-bought ornaments are beautiful, making your own decorations adds a personal touch to your tree and is a fantastic way to upcycle items you already have at home.
One such item is the humble toilet roll. Believe it or not, toilet rolls can be transformed into charming and eco-friendly Christmas decorations.
In this article, we’ll explore ten Christmas tree decorations you can make from toilet rolls.
Turn your trash into treasure this Christmas season with these creative and eco-friendly toilet roll decorations for your tree. They are not only a fun project but also a sustainable way to add a personal touch to your holiday decor.
1. Snowflake Ornaments
Cut your toilet rolls into small, even-sized rings. Flatten and cut out intricate snowflake patterns, then paint or decorate them with glitter. String a ribbon through one of the holes, and voila, you have a beautiful snowflake ornament to hang on your tree.
2. Mini Wreaths
Create mini wreaths by cutting the toilet rolls into rings and then shaping them into a circular form. Wrap them with twine or ribbon and add small, festive embellishments like bells, berries, or tiny ornaments.
3. Christmas Stars
Cut toilet rolls into even strips and arrange five strips in the shape of a star. Glue the ends together, then paint or cover them in colorful paper to make a charming star ornament.
4. Santa’s Belly Ornaments
Cut toilet rolls into rings and paint them in the iconic red and white colors of Santa’s suit. Add a black belt made from ribbon or paper to complete the look.
5. Angel Ornaments
Transform toilet rolls into angels by folding one end to create a dress and cutting wings from another piece of the roll. Decorate with paint, markers, and a ribbon for hanging.
6. Christmas Baubles
Cut your toilet rolls into rings and shape them into spherical baubles. Paint them in various colors and add glitter or other decorative elements to make unique bauble ornaments.
7. Reindeer Decorations
Create adorable reindeer ornaments by cutting your toilet rolls into rings, shaping them into an oval, and adding antlers and a red nose. Paint them in brown and add facial details.
8. Christmas Trees
Cut toilet rolls into various heights and stack them to create a tiered Christmas tree shape. Decorate with paint, stickers, or small ornaments.
9. Peppermint Candies
Wrap toilet rolls in red and white paper or paint them to resemble peppermint candies. These can be hung on your tree or used as table decorations.
10. Jingle Bells
Toilet roll paper hats require wrapping wool / yarn around toilet rolls.
Making Christmas tree decorations from toilet rolls is not only a creative and budget-friendly endeavor but also an eco-friendly one. By upcycling these everyday items, you reduce waste and add a unique and personal touch to your holiday decor. Get your friends and family involved, and you’ll have a great time creating these delightful decorations.
Happy crafting, and may your Christmas tree shine brightly with your handmade ornaments this holiday season! 🎄🎁✨