10 Advent Christmas Crafts and Activities for Kids (easy & fun!)
An Advent Calendar is a great way to make that countdown tangible and create a daily routine that can turn into a great family tradition.
These 10 crafts below are unique, yet easy ways for you and your kids to create a DIY Advent calendar together.
Christmas Advent Calendar Bracelet Kit
Christmas Advent Calendar Bracelets DIY Jewelry Making Kit
When I was a girl, I loved making jewelry with beads. Then I grew up and had two girls who loved creating things with beads.
So it’s not surprising that I love this Advent Calendar Bracelet Kit.
It comes in a box with a small “window” for each day from December first through Christmas Eve. Once Christmas comes, you’ll have have a a total of 22 Christmas-themed charm beads (including a snowflake, wreath, candy cane, and Christmas tree) plus 2 bracelet chains, that you can assemble however you like.
More Advent Calendar Ideas
- Nativity Advent Calendar from Cutesy Crafts
- Christmas Card Advent Calendar from Best Toys 4 Toddlers
- Printable Christmas Carol Advent Calendar from Mama Smiles
- Wooden Gingerbread House Advent Calendar on Amazon
- Hot Chocolate Advent Calendar on Amazon
Advent Crafts for Kids
Make: A 3D Paper Advent Tree with Pop-In Ornaments
This 3D Advent trees don’t require any fabric or sewing -- all you do is to cut it out, fold it, and prepare for decorating. Templates for the ornaments are included.
Easy DIY Advent Calendar with Ribbon and Burlap: #12MonthsofDIY
Here's a homemade Advent calendar made out of fabric and ribbon. The pockets are large enough to be able to put a little treat, toy or sticker in for each child in your family.
Easy DIY Advent Calendar For Kids
Help your children create a DIY Advent calendar with very few supplies and minimal effort. Go gather your supplies (they're probably already in your craft room) and get started!
Angel Themed DIY Advent Calendar
If your kids like to paint and draw, they'll love making this angel-themed wooden Advent calendar.
Advent Candle Suncatcher
This colorful Advent candle suncatcher is simple to make and lovely to look at.
Advent Calendar Christmas Tree from a Toilet Paper or Paper Towel Roll
You know you have some paper towel or toilet paper tubes somewhere in your house. You might as well put them to good use by making this Christmas tree Advent calendar.
How to Make an Advent Calendar Surprise Punch Box that Kids Will Love
Learn how to make an Advent Calendar Surprise punch box with a handful of household items.
Homemade Advent Calendar For Kids Christmas Countdown
This DIY Advent Calendar For Kids is both easy and affordable. Since you fill it yourself, you can tailor it to meet your family's needs.
Christmas Activities for Preschool
This cute printable advent calendar lets preschoolers count down to Christmas using Santa’s beard.
How to Make a Paper Chain Advent Calendar
The classic paper chain Advent calendar is such a fun way to count down until Christmas! Learn how to make an easy construction paper chain Advent calendar with this simple tutorial.
