DIY Christmas Table Decorations You and Your Children Can Create Together
Christmas is a time for the family to come together and enjoy scrumptious home-cooked meals. It's a good idea for the family to make their home ready for the holidays by browsing through Christmas home decor ideas online to create a festive ambiance. For the little ones the joy of a simple Christmas meal is increased if your table is decked with simple and stylish Christmas table decorations. Involve your children in the planning and decoration to keep them excited. Here are a few DIY table decoration ideas that you and your kids can create together.
Your kids can add a holiday touch to a simple white table cloth by gluing red and green felt ribbons along the edges to form a border. You can glue red satin ribbons with white polka dots on white place mats to carry on the same theme. Take red coasters and glue on photos of each family member to use as place cards with a personal touch. This is another DIY Christmas home decor idea that the children will enjoy helping out in. Holiday-inspired chair backers on the dining chairs can complete the Christmas table decorations. Santa hat chair backers and reindeer chair backers will surely delight the ones. Make the little ones in the family feel special by having their names monogrammed on the chair backers. Add seasonal cheer to the table with printable templates. Download holiday-inspired templates from craft sites. Cut out letters to spell out €Merry Christmas€ or €Welcome.€ Let the children stick these letters on a string or ribbon and drape it around the table.
When seated at a table, the centerpiece is the first thing that catches your eye. Give a handmade touch to your Christmas home decor by designing the centerpiece yourself. Here is a simple, yet elegant centerpiece that your children can create all by themselves. Add a fun touch to your Christmas table decorations by stacking bowls in different sizes one on top of the other. Place a large serving plate at the base of the bowls to add stability to your centerpiece. It can also be used to place Christmas treats that your kids can just pick and pop into their mouths. Opt for bowls in Christmas colors like red, white, green, gold and silver. Layer the bowls over the plate so that the biggest bowl stays at the bottom and the smallest, at the top. Create a layered look by filling the bowls with an assortment of Christmas ornaments, fir cuttings, nuts and berries. Hand over the assortment of decorations to your children and ask them to fill the spaces between the bowls with decorations of their choice. Kids who want to go DIY all the way can make their own decorations.
The joy of preparing the table for holidays is as fulfilling as a delicious home-cooked meal.
Authors Profile: Xavier Thomos is a certified interior designer and runs his own interior decoration consultancy. Xavier especially loves decorating a home in wooden furniture and believes that nothing gives a home as warm and cozy a touch as all-wood furniture and decor.
Xavier loves reading up on new design ideas, and has a special interest in space saving techniques. Here Xavier writes about Christmas Table Decorations and Christmas Home Decor.
Your kids can add a holiday touch to a simple white table cloth by gluing red and green felt ribbons along the edges to form a border. You can glue red satin ribbons with white polka dots on white place mats to carry on the same theme. Take red coasters and glue on photos of each family member to use as place cards with a personal touch. This is another DIY Christmas home decor idea that the children will enjoy helping out in. Holiday-inspired chair backers on the dining chairs can complete the Christmas table decorations. Santa hat chair backers and reindeer chair backers will surely delight the ones. Make the little ones in the family feel special by having their names monogrammed on the chair backers. Add seasonal cheer to the table with printable templates. Download holiday-inspired templates from craft sites. Cut out letters to spell out €Merry Christmas€ or €Welcome.€ Let the children stick these letters on a string or ribbon and drape it around the table.
When seated at a table, the centerpiece is the first thing that catches your eye. Give a handmade touch to your Christmas home decor by designing the centerpiece yourself. Here is a simple, yet elegant centerpiece that your children can create all by themselves. Add a fun touch to your Christmas table decorations by stacking bowls in different sizes one on top of the other. Place a large serving plate at the base of the bowls to add stability to your centerpiece. It can also be used to place Christmas treats that your kids can just pick and pop into their mouths. Opt for bowls in Christmas colors like red, white, green, gold and silver. Layer the bowls over the plate so that the biggest bowl stays at the bottom and the smallest, at the top. Create a layered look by filling the bowls with an assortment of Christmas ornaments, fir cuttings, nuts and berries. Hand over the assortment of decorations to your children and ask them to fill the spaces between the bowls with decorations of their choice. Kids who want to go DIY all the way can make their own decorations.
The joy of preparing the table for holidays is as fulfilling as a delicious home-cooked meal.
Authors Profile: Xavier Thomos is a certified interior designer and runs his own interior decoration consultancy. Xavier especially loves decorating a home in wooden furniture and believes that nothing gives a home as warm and cozy a touch as all-wood furniture and decor.
Xavier loves reading up on new design ideas, and has a special interest in space saving techniques. Here Xavier writes about Christmas Table Decorations and Christmas Home Decor.