Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Ornaments

Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Ornaments

This classic Christmas craft for toddlers is getting a Super Simple twist this season.  Christmas Tree photo frames make extra special memories for years to come, and they are so fun to make. We hope you create some personalized ornaments for your Christmas tree and your loved ones this season. Let’s get started! 


Things you’ll need

Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Ornaments
  • Medium popsicle sticks
  • Paper plate
  • White glue
  • Craft glue gun
  • Scissors
  • Decorations (stickers, pom poms, gems etc.)
  • Ribbon
  • Pipe cleaners
  • Family photo
  • Pencil

Steps

Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Ornaments

Cut the popsicle sticks. Make a tree with three popsicle sticks. Have an adult cut about ¼” from one of the popsicle sticks and reserve the end for the tree trunk. 

Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Ornaments

Glue the pieces together with some hot glue. 

Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Ornaments

Glue the small piece to the back of your triangle. Now it’s a tree!  

Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Ornaments

Choose a special pipe cleaner for your garland and wrap it around the tree.  

Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Ornaments

Prepare some white glue on your paper plate. Dip the decorations in glue and decorate your Christmas tree however you like. 

Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Ornaments

Use a hot glue gun to attach the ribbon. You can add a star to the top of the tree to make it complete. You can finish your craft here, or continue along with us to make it into a picture frame ornament. 

Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Ornaments

When adding a family photo, use your pencil to trace along the edge of the tree so you know where to trim. 

Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Ornaments

Add hot glue to the back of the frame and press the frame down onto the photo gently. Wait for it to cool.

Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Ornaments

Now you are ready to give someone a special ornament as a present or decorate the Christmas tree at home! 

Have you listened to our song “Let’s Decorate Our Christmas Tree”? We hope you like it, especially while making Christmas tree ornaments! 

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