10 Cute DIY Christmas Votives To Make Right Now

cute diy christmas votives to make right now

Candles make any space cozier, comfier and create an ambience, so they are often used for home decor, especially for holiday decor. You can see them everywhere, from festive tables to mantels, the only thing you need is a proper candle holder or votive. Today I’m sharing the coolest votive DIYs to try, these crafts are easy to realize and you won’t need much time to make them. let’s have a look at the tutorials.

Snowflakes are symbolic for winter and Christmas, and making votives with them is a great idea – when the holidays are over, you can still use them. These cute blue frosted snowflake candle holders will make your space or tablescape comfier and cuter, and the craft is very kid-friendly, you can make the votives with your kids.

DIY snowflake tealight votive (via thinkcrafts.com)

DIY snowflake tealight votive (via thinkcrafts.com)

These super cute and colorful votives are ideal for adding holiday cheer to your space. They are decorated with colorful ornaments, neutral inside and colorful on the outside – these are made using decoupage technique. Use any colors you like and rock bold candle holders at Christmas and New Year. Enjoy!

DIY colorful ornaments holiday votives (via www.handmadecharlotte.com)

DIY colorful ornaments holiday votives (via www.handmadecharlotte.com)

If you have a sheet of laser cut paper with some winter patterns, you will make these votives easily and fast. They are made using snowflake laser cut sheets, which are painted pale blue (but you can rock any color you like), and then cut and attached to the votives. What a fast and easy craft!

DIY snowflake winter votives (via www.shelterness.com)

DIY snowflake winter votives (via www.shelterness.com)

Those of you who love natural and rustic decor will love this styling idea! These votives aren’t really made, these are glasses and votives that are styled for Christmas. Put moss and berries inside and then add candles, and voila! Feel free to add decor details that you like besides greenery and berries.

DIY votives styled for Christmas (via kristineldridge.com)

DIY votives styled for Christmas (via kristineldridge.com)

Here’s another styling idea: make this cute natural votive of a usual yogurt jar. Put fake snow inside, then add evergreens with twine on top and a candle inside. So easy and so fast, a real last minute decoration for your tablescape!

DIY simple and natural Christmas votive (via seekinglavenderlane.com)

DIY simple and natural Christmas votive (via seekinglavenderlane.com)

Paper is the easiest material to work with, so make these cute votives/lanterns using paper. Make snowflake paper covers for your votives reading the tutorial and enjoy the result! Such a craft can be offered to kids, it’s easy and they will like it!

DIY paper snowflake votive cover (via www.artsyants.com)

DIY paper snowflake votive cover (via www.artsyants.com)

Miss snow? No problem! Make these cute votives using frosty snow and Mod Podge! The result – the votives – looks very natural and cool, you are sure to love these votives and make your ambience wintery. Your can also use Epson salt for creating these votives, if you have it at hand.

DIY frosted votives in two ways (via www.stylisheve.com)

DIY frosted votives in two ways (via www.stylisheve.com)

This pretty idea is right for kids as it involves only some painting, which isn’t difficult. Create this Santa Claus votive with a belt, together with kids or just let them do it, and decorate it as you like. Put a candle inside and enjoy!

DIY Santa Claus votive (via www.dreamalittlebigger.com)

DIY Santa Claus votive (via www.dreamalittlebigger.com)

Style a simple dollar tree votive holder so that it looked amazing and holiday-like! Add red and white twine, evergreens or pinecones and some wood Christmas tags. You can make a whole bunch of such votives and decorate the whole space in the same style.

DIY dollar tree votive styling (via www.littlehouseoffour.com)

DIY dollar tree votive styling (via www.littlehouseoffour.com)

Have a look at another snowy/frosty mason jar votive. It’s decorated with berries, twigs and twine or other decorations, and find out how to make the jar so frosted. Be careful not to make it too frosty, otherwise you won’t see the candle light coming from the inside. Enjoy!

DIY snowy mason jar votive (via masonjarcraftslove.com)

DIY snowy mason jar votive (via masonjarcraftslove.com)