--- title: "17 Marvelous DIY Mini Christmas Trees ..." description: "Spools; Rosette; Wine Cork; Glittery Magazine; Fabric; More ..." url: "https://diy.allwomenstalk.com/marvelous-diy-mini-christmas-trees/" category: "diy" last_updated: "2026-06-02" --- # 17 Marvelous DIY Mini Christmas Trees ... DIY mini Christmas trees are a must-do project around the holidays! Not only are they very easy and cheap to make, they will also make your home look positively festive this season! For those who have tiny spaces, you will absolutely love these DIY mini Christmas trees as they don’t take up a ton of space. Happy holiday crafting ladies! ## 1. Spools ![Spools](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/diy/2012/11/113_421x351.jpg) How cute! You can make this DIY mini Christmas tree using vintage wooden spools. Of course, you can also get wooden barrel beads or similar items from Etsy to make this type of holiday decor. [Tutorial](https://mayaroad.typepad.com/dt/2011/12/spool-christmas-tree.html) ## 2. Rosette ![Rosette](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/diy/2012/11/212_550x369.jpg) Hey, look, it's my DIY mini Christmas tree from a couple of years ago! This is a craft tutorial made by yours truly so I can honestly say that it's very easy to do. It will take a lot of time, sure, but trust me, you'll love the result. [Tutorial](https://www.diyncrafts.com/) ## 3. Wine Cork _ Here we have another easy mini Christmas tree to make. Aside from the fact that this is easy to assemble, it's also a wonderful recycling project. If you still have some corks left from making some of these [DIY cork crafts](https://lifestyle.allwomenstalk.com/winning-ways-to-upcycle-wine-corks/), I suggest you give this cute idea a go. Tutorial_ ## 4. Glittery Magazine _ This is another recycled mini Christmas tree project. To make this, you will need old magazines, spray paint (gold, silver, or clear), and glitter. Check out the video tutorial below. Tutorial_ ## 5. Fabric ![Fabric](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/2013/12/25024329_1634_600x526.jpg) Got lots of fabric and you're itching for a way to craft with them? This fun fabric mini tree idea might help you. I love the fact that you can design your final tree in so many ways with this particular idea. Oh the possibilities! [Tutorial](https://www.thecreativityexchange.com/2010/12/fabric-covered-poster-board-christmas-tree-cones.html) ## 6. Scalloped Paper _ This one is pretty. The tutorial after the link calls for a certain nifty die cut machine but you can recreate this using scissors. If you're patient. But really, as long as you have pretty scrapbook paper, you will be able to make a similar mini Christmas tree that is just as fab. Tutorial_ ## 7. Acorn ![Acorn](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/diy/2012/11/713_421x351.jpg) For those in the mood for something more organic, this acorn idea is for you. You simply hot glue the acorns to a cardboard cone (painted in brown) and call it a day. Easy! [Tutorial](http://aubreyandlindsay.blogspot.com/2010/11/acorn-christmas-tree.html) ## 8. Felt ![Felt](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/diy/2012/11/812-560x372_560x372.jpg) How adorable! These are felt tree plushies that you can make using scrap materials. You don't even have to use a wooden base to make your felt trees stand; you can always place them in bottles or jars. [Tutorial](https://www.joggles.com/m1_seourls.router.php) ## 9. Ruffled Fabric ![Ruffled Fabric](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/2013/12/25024329_5849_600x398.jpg) Here is another DIY mini Christmas tree idea that will call for pretty scrap fabrics. Other materials that you will need include cardboard or Styrofoam cones, hot glue, wood bases, and finial. [Tutorial](http://tatertotsandjello.com/2010/12/christmas-project-ruffled-trees.html) ## 10. Paper Petals ![Paper Petals](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/diy/2012/11/109_421x351.jpg) This is a pretty popular DIY mini Christmas tree project. You will need paper with pretty prints, cardboard cones, hot glue, and green acrylic paint. The paper petals here were made using a die cut machine but you can also cut them with scissors. [Tutorial](https://crate.typepad.com/cratepaper/2010/09/lolly-chessies-famous-cp-christmas-trees.html) ## 11. Scalloped Felt ![Scalloped Felt](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/diy/2012/11/114_500x389.jpg) Aren't these ridiculously cute, too? Not only do I love the color combinations, I am also in love with the teeny bead ornaments. [Tutorial](https://allsorts.typepad.com/allsorts/2010/11/festive-felt-christmas-trees-a-free-pattern-for-you.html) ## 12. Pearls ![Pearls](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/diy/2012/11/121_421x351.jpg) This one is classy and fun. And yes, very easy to do. You simply cover a Styrofoam cone with faux pearls and that's it. [Tutorial](http://www.blissbloomblog.com/2011/11/oh-christmas-tree-series-pearls.html#.ULClj4eE3zQ) ## 13. Tinsel, Feather _ The tutorial link below shows you a way to make several DIY mini Christmas trees. My favorite is the feather one. I'd make something similar but I'm afraid my cats would simply maul it. Tutorial_ ## 14. Snowglobe Christmas Tree ![Snowglobe Christmas Tree](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/2013/12/25024330_8637_600x450.jpg) Have you ever thought about making your very own snowglobe Christmas trees? Snowglobes are uber cute and they are so, so easy to make! Take a look at the tutorial and start building your own snowglobe Christmas trees! Tutorial at [putitinajar.com](https://www.diycraftsy.com/diy-mason-jar-crafts-gift-ideas/) ## 15. Pinecone Tree ![Pinecone Tree](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/2013/12/25024331_5264_600x420.jpg) If you have kids, this is the perfect holiday craft and it’s so, so easy to do! A painted up pinecone in just the right way can make all of the difference in the world! A little paint and a little decoration can go a long, long way! Tutorial at [alldaychic.com](https://alldaychic.com/mini-christmas-trees-diy/) ## 16. Button/Yarn _ This is an absolutely beautiful mini Christmas tree and it’s so easy to make! Just take a cone, some yarn and finally add in some button decor and you’ve got the best looking and ever-so-easy mini Christmas tree! Tutorial at socreativethings.com_ ## 17. Cupcake Liner ![Cupcake Liner](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/2013/12/25024333_6382_600x399.jpg) Finally girlies, cupcake liners no longer are just for cupcakes! You can make them look beautiful as a Christmas tree too! All you need is a cone and to cut a hole so you can start the stacking! Tutorial at [allthatglittersisgold.net](http://allthatglittersisgold.net/2013/12/13/12-days-of-christmas-crafts-day-2-cupcake-liner-christmas-tree/) Got more ideas for making DIY mini Christmas trees? Let's hear 'em! I bet you can share with us more fabulously crafty ways to make DIY mini Christmas trees. 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