I don’t know a crafter who doesn’t love a big spool of ribbon, do you? To be honest, the idea of crafting with festive ribbons makes even me a little excited inside. That is how I know these simple ribbon crafts is sure to be a hit for Christmas!
These ideas are a fun way to decorate a classroom or a tree for the holiday. They are also a super simple craft for kids to make at a holiday class party.
Super Simple Ribbon Garland

Image Source/Tutorial: Sweet Red poppy
Materials:
- Colorful Ribbon Pieces
- Scissor
- Twine
This beautiful garland is unbelievably easy and costs next to nothing to make. I love crafts like this! To get started, you just need to grab some random pieces of ribbon and tie them onto a length of twine.
That’s it! Your garland is all ready to go. Preschoolers can totally handle this one, and it’s a fantastic 5-minute craft activity.
It’s a perfect way to decorate your Christmas tree, and the kids will have so much fun doing it.
Adorable Ribbon & Bead Christmas Tree Ornament

Image Source/Tutorial: Katrinshine
Materials:
- Red and Green Ribbons
- Red Beads
- Yellow Yarn
How pretty is this little Christmas tree? And it’s so simple to create. This is a perfect activity for pre-schoolers and only takes about 5 to 10 minutes for each tree.
To make one, you’ll take some yellow thread and, using a needle, build the tree just like in the picture. You just need to sew the beads and ribbons in a sequence.
This is a super cheap craft, and the kids can use them for their Christmas decorations.
Festive & Fancy Ribbon Wreath

Image Source/Tutorial: Sweet Tea And Saving Grace Blog
Materials:
- Circle Foam
- Ribbons
- Glue
- Scissor
Making this gorgeous ribbon wreath is so straightforward. You just need to get a circle-shaped foam and put some glue on it. After that, take all your colorful ribbons and glue them randomly onto the foam circle, just like you see in the photo.
Kids can use this craft to decorate the Christmas tree or even hang it on the front door. This is a great activity for kids between 5 and 10 years old.
Easy Ribbon Tree Ornament with a Stick

Image Source/Tutorial: DIY Inspired
Materials:
- Sticks
- Ribbon for Tree
- Ribbon for Topper (Green)
- Twine
- Scissor
To make this simple Christmas tree craft, you barely have to do anything! It’s a low-budget project that doesn’t take much time at all. It’s a perfect craft for kids under five.
All you have to do is take some ribbon pieces and tie them to a stick, as shown in the picture, to create a tree shape. To finish the look, tie a ribbon and some twine at the top. Then it’s ready!
Kids can use this for Christmas decorations or even for school craft projects.
Sweet Little Angel Ribbon Ornament

Image Source/Tutorial: Crafty Morning
Materials:
- Mini Plastic Ornament Bulbs
- Thick Wired Ribbons (Red and Gold)
- Thin Ribbons
- Sparkly Pipe Cleaner
- Elastic Cord – Red and Gold 10” Lengths (for hangers)
- Glue Gun and Glue Sticks
- Scissors
- Ruler
This pretty doll craft is so simple to put together. Kids under the age of five can definitely do this activity, and it’s very economical too. To make it, you’ll create a bow and then attach a plastic ball to the top.
This would be such a fun activity for the kids, and you can use it to decorate your Christmas tree. Plus, it doesn’t take much time to make at all.
Adorable Mini Ribbon Christmas Tree

Image Source/Tutorial: Making Lemonade
Materials:
- Cardboard Cone
- Two Rolls Of Ribbon (Golden and White)
- Hot Glue Gun
- Hot Glue Stick
This elegant ribbon Christmas tree is surprisingly easy to make. First, you’ll need a cardboard cone, which you can find at any craft store. Then, cut the ribbons, fold them like in the picture, and glue them onto the cardboard.
Let it dry, and your tree is ready to decorate! This is a great activity for kids under five. It’s a low-budget craft that also comes together really quickly.
Jingle Bell Ribbon Door Hanger

Image Source/Tutorial: Country living
Materials:
- Jingle Bells
- Ribbons
- Wire
- Hot Glue Gun
To create this beautiful ribbon jingle, thread some large jingle bells onto three different lengths of ribbon and then knot one end of each. Tie the other ends around a small wreath form or a piece of wire shaped into a circle.
Wire a small bunch of greenery together and attach it to the form. Finally, tie a big bow and hot glue it just above the greenery. This is a budget-friendly project, and kids can hang it on the front door or use it as a Christmas tree decoration.
Easy Christmas Ribbon Ornaments

Image Source/Tutorial: Fancy Momma
Materials:
- Ribbons (Golden, Green)
- Glue
- Scissor
- Glitter Candy, A Circle, and Stars(Red and Golden)
This pretty ribbon craft is a super simple activity for kids and uses a very small amount of materials.
To make it, you’ll cut three pieces of ribbon and glue on the stars, candy, and circle shape. Let them dry, and your craft is all done! Toddlers can definitely make this craft.
It’s perfect for decorating the Christmas tree. This is a 5-minute craft, and you’ll be so happy with how it turns out.
Classic Red and White Ribbon Wreath

Image Source/Tutorial: Polka Dot Chair
Materials:
- Circle Foam
- Ribbon (Red and White)
- Red Glitter Bolls
- Green Paper Leaf
- Glue
- Scissor
Making this beautiful ribbon wreath is so simple. You’ll need a circle-shaped foam and can paste some glue on it. After that, take both colors of ribbons and cover the foam nicely, just like in the picture.
Then, decorate it with glitter balls and paper leaves. Kids can use this craft to decorate a Christmas tree. This is another great one for kids under five to try!
Colorful Ribbon Loop Mini Tree

Image Source/Tutorial: Crafty Morning
Materials:
- Cardboard Cone
- Ribbons
- Hot Glue Gun
- Hot Glue Stick
This elegant-looking ribbon Christmas tree is very simple to make. For this one, you just need a cardboard cone from any craft store. After that, cut the ribbons, fold them as shown, and glue them onto the cardboard.
Let it dry, and your tree will be all set to decorate. I love that kids under five can do this activity. It’s a low-budget project and doesn’t take much time. The colorful theme is sure to make the kids happy!