13 Christmas Origami Tutorials Even Kids Can Craft

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Festive Christmas Origami for Kids and Beginners

Here are 13 Christmas Origami Tutorials Even Kids Can Craft that will make fantastic holiday activities to keep your little ones entertained.

Who doesn’t love the art of paper folding? Origami has been around for centuries and is still as exciting as ever. And the best part? It’s a perfect activity for your little ones, especially during Christmastime.

These DIY crafts are not only a great way to let their creativity flow but also a fun and wholesome way to spend time with your kids. So browse through the collection below, pick a project, and enjoy some quality time together!

With these tutorials, kids can turn plain sheets of paper into charming Christmas ornaments, decorations, and even thoughtful gifts. The only limit is their imagination.

Below, you’ll find stylish ornaments, festive garlands, and window decorations that are great for incorporating the art of Origami into your holiday setup.

I also added versatile lanterns and cute bookmarks that are both practical and a treat to look at. These projects go beyond decorative purposes and can be used as unique party favors and simple kid’s toys.

There’s some skill-building happening, too. After all, Origami is like a workout for fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Following those step-by-step instructions to fold paper into intricate shapes teaches patience and a keen eye for detail. It’s hands-on learning at its best!

While this technique seems intimidating, I’m positive that anyone can give it a try and enjoy it. It’s the kind of challenge that rewards persistence.

So when your little ones conquer a complex origami project, it’s like a confidence boost on paper. They’ll be amazed at what they can create with creativity and a little determination.

Plus, you won’t need to break the bank because Origami is super budget-friendly. All you need is paper and maybe some basic tools like scissors or markers. It’s a cost-effective way to keep the kiddos engaged during the holidays.

When you’re ready to take it to the next level, get the whole family involved!

Origami is the kind of activity that brings everyone together and offers a welcome break from screens, giving everyone some quality, hands-on fun during the holidays.

All in all, Christmas origami tutorials are a brilliant way to keep your kids entertained and nurture their creativity, fine motor skills, and patience.

So, grab some paper this holiday season, let your kids’ imagination run wild, and dive into the magic of these Christmas origami crafts!

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Check Out The Kid-Friendly Christmas Origami Tutorials Below

If you’re ready to jump into the exciting world of Christmas origami with your kiddos, I’ve gathered a bunch of super cool tutorials below that are just perfect for you.

These Origami crafts will help you add your own special touch to decorations, create adorable ornaments, and have fun with the little ones.

Each DIY tutorial shows photos of the finished origami wonders and a handy description to help you pick the best project to work on.

Once you’ve decided, click on the links below the descriptions, and you’ll be taken directly to the creator’s page. There, you can find step-by-step instructions to guide you through the process.

If you’ve already tried these Christmas origami crafts with your little buddies, think about sharing your adventures with other crafty parents.

You can drop a comment on the creator’s page or spread the love by sharing this blog post on your social media. We’re all ears for your festive origami tales, and our fellow crafters would appreciate it.

Here’s to a holiday season filled with creativity and wonder. Happy crafting!

Origami Poinsettia Flowers

1. Hawaiian Christmas Decorations_ Origami Poinsettia Flowers - 13 Christmas Origami Tutorials Even Kids Can Craft - Arty Crafty Crew

Looking for an origami tutorial for simple and beautiful poinsettias? Check this tutorial out!

Designer: Marcie Cheung of Hawaii Taravel with Kids
Materials Used:

  • Colored craft papers
  • Craft glue
  • Scissors
  • Gold embellishment

Completion Time: Approx. 10 mins
Size: Small
Format: Written + Video

3D Origami Christmas Trees

2. Easy Origami Christmas Trees - 13 Christmas Origami Tutorials Even Kids Can Craft - Arty Crafty Crew

Create adorable 3D Origami Christmas Trees with ease using only simple folds and snips.

Designer: Emma of Gathering Beauty
Materials Used:

  • Easy Origami Christmas Tree eBook
  • Thin Decorative Paper
  • Pencil
  • Ruler
  • Scissors

Completion Time: Approx 20 mins
Size: S, M, L
Format: Written + Video

5 Pointed Star – Origami

3. 5 Pointed Star - 13 Christmas Origami Tutorials Even Kids Can Craft - Arty Crafty Crew

You might think that making beautiful 5-pointed paper star decorations using Origami is hard, but they are not! Follow this easy tutorial to learn how to make one.

Designer: Christine of Christine’s Crafts
Materials Used:

  • Paper

Completion Time: Approx. 5 mins
Size: Small
Format: Written + Video

Christmas Origami Window Decorations

4. Whimsical Christmas Origami Window Decorations - 13 Christmas Origami Tutorials Even Kids Can Craft - Arty Crafty Crew

Add some festive cheer to your window, and try out these whimsical Christmas decorations that showcase some of the most beloved holiday motifs!

Designer: Cristina of Paper Finger Cuts
Materials Used:

  • Paper
  • Cotton String
  • Scissor
  • Needle
  • Beads

Completion Time: Unspecified
Size: Small
Format: Written + Video

Beaded Origami Ornament

5. Beaded Origami Ornament - 13 Christmas Origami Tutorials Even Kids Can Craft - Arty Crafty Crew

This elegant ornament is easy and quick to make using origami. It’s perfect for beginners who want a simple DIY project.

Designer: all-about-ORIGAMI.com
Materials Used:

  • Paper
  • Needle
  • Thread
  • Cellophane Tape
  • Beads
  • Glitter Spray (Optional)

Completion Time: Approx. 20 mins
Size: Small
Format: Written

Origami Santa

6. Easy Origami Santa - 13 Christmas Origami Tutorials Even Kids Can Craft - Arty Crafty Crew

This Santa-themed project only requires a few materials and produces a charming final product. It’s a delightful activity for the whole family to enjoy together!

Designer: Emma of Gathering Beauty
Materials Used:

  • Paper
  • Markers

Completion Time: Approx. 5 mins
Size: Small
Format: Written + Video

Glittered Origami Christmas Trees

7. Glittered Origami Christmas Trees - 13 Christmas Origami Tutorials Even Kids Can Craft - Arty Crafty Crew

Make a mini Origami Christmas tree with your favorite patterned paper and decorate it with glitter. It’s easy and fabulous!

Designer: Kelly of So Much To Make
Materials Used:

  • Scrapbook Paper
  • Scissors
  • Glitter Paint

Completion Time: Approx. 15 mins
Size: Small
Format: Written + Videos

Reindeer Origami Corner Bookmark

8. Reindeer Origami Corner Bookmark - 13 Christmas Origami Tutorials Even Kids Can Craft - Arty Crafty Crew

This charming Rudolph Reindeer Origami project is perfect for beginners and kids. It’s a wonderful craft to inspire the little ones to love reading!

Designer: Easy Peasy and Fun
Materials Used:

  • Origami Paper
  • Paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Marker

Completion Time: Unspecified
Size: Small
Format: Written + Video

Christmas Origami Paper Bell

9. CHRISTMAS ORIGAMI PAPER BELL - 13 Christmas Origami Tutorials Even Kids Can Craft - Arty Crafty Crew

Kids will love these super fun DIY paper Christmas bells, with their bright colors and cool design.

Designer: KROKOTAK
Materials Used:

  • Colored Paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue

Completion Time: Approx. 10 mins
Size: Small
Format: Written + Video

Origami Lanterns with Free Cut File

10. Origami Lanterns with Free Cut File - 13 Christmas Origami Tutorials Even Kids Can Craft - Arty Crafty Crew

These little lanterns can do it all! They make great party decorations and can even be used as party favors.

Designer: Nadine Muir of The Silhouette UK Blog
Materials Used:

  • Silhouette CAMEO
  • Paper
  • Free Silhouette-compatible cut file

Completion Time: Unspecified
Size: Small
Format: Written

DIY Origami Lucky Star Garland

11. DIY ORIGAMI LUCKY STAR GARLAND - 13 Christmas Origami Tutorials Even Kids Can Craft - Arty Crafty Crew

Discover the joy of creating a DIY Origami Lucky Star Garland and bring a touch of magic to your home or festive tree.

Designer: Ginnie of Hello Little Home
Materials Used:

  • Printer Paper
  • Needle
  • Twine
  • Scissors

Completion Time: Unspecified
Size: Small
Format: Written

Christmas Tree Corner Bookmarks

12. Christmas Tree Corner Bookmarks - 13 Christmas Origami Tutorials Even Kids Can Craft - Arty Crafty Crew

Make these DIY Christmas Tree Corner Bookmarks with your kids. It’s an easy origami project perfect for beginners and young crafters!

Designer: Easy Peasy and Fun
Materials Used:

  • Origami Paper
  • Paper
  • Glue
  • Scissors
  • Decorations (sequin, paper, pom poms)

Completion Time: Approx. 5 mins
Size: Small
Format: Written + Video

Origami Christmas Trees in under 5 minutes

13. Origami Christmas Trees in under 5 minutes! - 13 Christmas Origami Tutorials Even Kids Can Craft - Arty Crafty Crew

Create your own forest of Origami Christmas trees with just paper squares! It’s a fun and easy craft for all ages.

Designer: Christine of Christine’s Crafts
Materials Used:

  • Paper

Completion Time: 5 mins
Size: Small
Format: Written

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