Top 10 Santa Christmas Crafts for Preschoolers

Here's a top 10 list of easy and fun Santa crafts for preschoolers and kids. Use common materials around the house to make these colorful and decorative Christmas crafts and ornaments. Making them is half the fun. You'll find the perfect little Santa craft idea here for your little ones whether or not they've been naughty or nice. Ho Ho Ho!

1. Handprint Santa Card Craft

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2. Popsicle Stick Santa Ornament Craft

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3. Santa Christmas Ornament Craft

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4. Hand Print Santa Ornament Craft

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5. Paper Plate Santa Craft

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6. Santa Advent Christmas Calendar Craft

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7. Toilet Roll Santa Craft

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8. Nutter Butter Santa Cookies

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9. Santa Paper Cone Christmas Ornament

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10. Felt Santa Craft

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Papr Plate Santa Craft

Here's an adorable and easy paper plate Santa craft for Christmas. A paper plate, some colored paper and cotton balls are all you need. Follow the link below for the full tutorial.

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Santa Christmas Advent Calendar Craft

 

 

Use paper chains to countdown to Christmas with this cute Santa Christmas Advent Calendar Craft from Cool Kids Crafts. Simple and fun for the whole family. Follow the link for the full tutorial.

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Santa Hand Print Christmas Ornament Craft

Use red and white craft foam to make this cute Santa handprint Christmas ornament craft. These will look great on the Christmas tree or on the classroom wall. Go to Holiday Kids Crafts for the full tutorial.


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Nutter Butter Santa Christmas Cookies Recipe

I'm convinced that Nutter Butters can be made to look like anything given a little imagination. These cute Santa Nutter Butter Christmas cookies are a great example. Dip each end in white chocolate, and decorate with sprinkles, chocolate chips, red hots, etc. Go to this great blog for the full recipe. You can almost hear them, "Ho, Ho, Ho".

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Popsicle Stick Santa Christmas Ornament Craft

Use some painted Popsicle sticks and some card stock to make this cute Santa Christmas ornament craft. The kids will love making it and it'll look great on the Christmas tree. Follow the link for the full tutorial. Have fun.

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Toilet Roll Santa Christmas Craft

 

Here's a cute toilet paper roll Santa Christmas craft made by a disabled mother. I love her blog Hedgehog blog. She has lots of great ideas.  You need colored paper and cotton batting for this craft. Follow the link for the tutorial with pictures. She also made a snowman version.

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Santa Christmas Ornament Craft

Here's another version of the Santa Christmas ornament craft using a toilet paper roll. This one also uses pipe cleaners and cotton batting. Fun and easy to make. Go here for the full tutorial.

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Toilet Roll Santa Christmas Craft

These toilet roll Santas are a really cute Christmas Craft. Actually, the example above used a juice concentrate can, but you can easily substitute a toilet roll or any other cylinder. Then glue on felt pieces to make this Santa decoration. They could also be used for Christmas tree decorations. Follow the link for a full step by step tutorial.

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Santa Handprint Christmas Card Craft

Here's a great looking Christmas Santa Handprint Card craft you can send to someone special this year.

Materials:

• Sheet of green construction paper
• red construction paper
• scissors
• white, red, pink, and black paint
• 2 google eyes
• glue

Directions:

1. Fold a sheet of green construction paper in half to make a card.
2. Cut a Santa hat shape from red paper and glue onto the  front of the card.
3. Glue 2 google eyes under the hat.
4. Brush child's hand with white paint and press onto the paper to make Santa's beard. Wash hands.
5. Use fingers to add details of the white trim of the hat, Santa's cheeks, nose, and mouth. Allow to dry.
6. If desired, glue a white pom pom at the top of the hat.
7. Write a message inside and send your Santa Christmas card to someone special.

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Christmas Paper Plate Santa Craft

Here's a great Paper Plate Santa craft just in time for Christmas. Simple and easy to make.

Materials:

• paper plate
• red construction paper
• scissors
• peach or flesh tone crayon
• google eyes
• glue
• cotton balls

Directions:

1. Color your paper plate in  flesh tone color.
2. Cut a Santa hat and smile from red construction paper.
3. Glue google eyes and mouth on the paper plate.
4. Glue the red hat to the top of the paper plate.
5. Glue cotton balls to cover the brim of the hat. Then, all over the face and 1 on top of the hat. Allow everything to dry.

Great tutorial from: Peanuts are Evil

Santa Ornament Conehead Craft

This is an adorable little Santa you can make with two cones.

Materials:

• 1 large  half circle from pink or peach construction paper(about 8 inches long)
• 1 small half circle from red construction paper(about 4 inches long)
• cotton batting
• glue
• tape
• string
• red and black marker

Directions:

1. Fold the two half circles into cone shapes and tap in place.
2. Glue the small red cone on top of the big pink one. You may have to secure with a piece of tape in the back.
3. Draw two black eyes and a red nose(for younger students, you could glue on eye and nose pieces)
4. Glue on cotton batting above the eyes for eyebrows and at the bottom for a beard.
5. Make a loop with a short piece of string and thread through the top of the cone Santa. Secure with tape on the inside.

Santa Hand Print Craft

This is a cute hand print Santa.

Materials:

• sheet of blue construction paper
• eye stickers
• red paper Santa hat and mouth
• white paint and brush
• glue
• scissors

Directions:

1. Paint child's hand with white paint and press onto blue paper.
2. Turn upside down. Put on eyes, mouth and hat to make Santa. The fingers make the beard.