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Emoji Ornament

Emoji Ornament

Pick your favorite face—like a smile emoji or a heart-eyed emoji—to decorate a DIY ornament. It’s an easy holiday craft for kids that’s full of self-expression!

Ages: 8 and up, Tween and up, 6 and up

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Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

Gather all the supplies needed to bring your craft ideas to life! From paints and markers to glue and scissors, our crafts section has everything to spark creativity and make every project truly special.

  • Clear Plastic Ornament(s)
  • Disposable Cups

Steps

  • Step 1

    Pour glitter paint into a clear, plastic ornament and rotate to evenly coat the inside.

  • Step 2

    Turn ornament upside down in disposable cup to let excess paint. Dry overnight.

  • Step 3

    Use acrylic paint and paint brush to make an emoji face on the outside of the ornament. Dry 1–2 hours.

  • Step 4

    Outline and detail the face with glitter glue. Dry 1–2 hours.

  • Step 5

    Put on the ornament lid, then hang on your tree or around the house!

Crafts

CIY Staff Tips

  • Make multiple DIY ornaments and experiment with different faces for the whole family!
  • Want more DIY ornaments and festive craft ideas? Browse all our Christmas and holiday crafts.

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