Let's make it with 100-yen shop materials! A roundup of Christmas craft ideas
As Christmas approaches, you might feel like brightening up your room with handmade decorations.
But you can’t spend a lot on materials… If that sounds like you, you’re not alone! The truth is, you can make wonderfully charming Christmas items using supplies from the 100-yen shop.
In this article, we’ll introduce Christmas craft ideas made with 100-yen materials that kids and adults alike can enjoy.
They’re all easy to make with simple steps, so give them a try!
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Let’s make it with 100-yen shop supplies! A roundup of Christmas craft ideas (51–60)
Origami Boots Advent Calendar
A Christmas stocking advent calendar is a festive idea that also works as a wall decoration.
Make the stockings with origami and tuck individually wrapped candies into the pocket-like part.
Write the dates with a pen, add holly made from another small piece of origami, and it’s done! The stockings only take a few folds, so even kids can give it a try.
The holly here is made with small origami paper and red round stickers, but you can also draw it or use other stickers.
Making the stockings in several colors will make the display even more vibrant.
A DIY Christmas tree made with 100-yen store items
It’s a Christmas tree made by attaching fringed origami to a cone base crafted from drawing paper.
The key is to curl the fringed sections by gently stroking them with a pen or the tip of a pair of scissors—this gives it a soft, fluffy texture.
We recommend making the slits very narrow, about 1 mm wide.
Create several of these pieces and glue them to the base in tiers.
Finish by adding a star and ribbon on the top and small pearls all over, and you’re done!
Sparkling Wreath Card
https://www.tiktok.com/@yuncraftideas/video/7166362462781000961This is a postcard that evokes Christmas, designed to look like a three-dimensional wreath.
First, draw a circle using the bottom of a paper cup or similar as a guide, then place rhinestones along the circle to shape it into a wreath.
Rather than placing the rhinestones at random, pay attention to their sizes and the order in which you arrange them to create a more beautiful layout.
After that, add a ribbon, write a message, and decorate freely to finish.
It’s also important to consider color balance for the rhinestones, ribbon, and other elements you use.
Christmas headband
https://www.tiktok.com/@gianjoshua21/video/7042995620189146369Headbands lavishly decorated are a staple at theme parks and really help amplify the event atmosphere.
This piece is about making your own version of such a headband to boost your excitement for the occasion.
For Christmas, for example, your sense of style will be tested as you decide which motifs—like trees or presents—to include and how to arrange them.
By layering felt, stacking ornaments, and going so three-dimensional that it almost feels over the top, you can convey even more strongly just how much you’re enjoying the event.
Let's make it with dollar store materials! A roundup of Christmas craft ideas (61–70)
Yarn Tree Garland
https://www.tiktok.com/@gianjoshua21/video/7041924044551179521This is a simple and cute garland made by stringing together soft-looking mascots crafted from yarn.
The key is the yarn colors—by combining red, green, white, and other shades, it creates a festive Christmas atmosphere.
To make each mascot, wrap yarn around a template, tie it into a bundle, cut it, and shape it; the flared look even resembles a Christmas tree.
It’s also a great idea to add decorations to make them look more like Christmas trees.
Be sure to keep the color balance in mind as you go.
Wobbly Snowman
Speaking of Christmas, it’s the time when it might snow—the falling snow really highlights the fun of the season’s events.
This is a perfect winter craft: a cute snowman mascot that gently sways side to side.
Cut thick paper to match the size of a plastic bottle cap for each part of the snowman’s body, assemble and decorate them to complete the snowman.
Then attach a clay weight to the plastic bottle cap and fix it to the body—done.
As you work, check how heavy the weight should be and how it affects the movement.
Christmas gift-shaped charm
Speaking of Christmas, presents are essential—they’re a symbol of that bubbling excitement for kids, aren’t they? Let’s capture that excitement by making charms inspired by gifts.
Draw snowmen, Santa Claus, and other motifs on craft paper, place them into small bags filled with cotton to resemble snow, and shape them like presents.
Once you’ve got the shape, attach ribbons and other decorations to make them look even more like real gifts, and you’re done.
Line up a variety of designs to create a festive, joyful display.