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How To Draw Christmas


Learn how to draw Christmas things! This is our Christmas art lesson category. You can find all of our past lessons here but check back for more lessons soon.

How To Draw A Christmas Nutcracker

Christmas is almost here! This lesson is a great art project to get your kids in that fun Christmas spirit. They’ll need a Sharpie (or any black marker), colored pencils, and paper. Follow along with us and learn how to draw a Christmas nutcracker. These directed drawing lessons are step by step. So, even if […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, 8 And Older, Christmas, Toys, Winter Tagged With: Christmas, Nutcracker, winter

How To Draw An Angel

Christmas is such a fun time of year for my kids, wait who am I kidding? It’s funnest for me! I think reliving Christmas through…

Filed Under: Christmas, How To Draw, Nativity Tagged With: Christmas, Drawing, holiday, nativity, winter

How To Fold An Origami Christmas Tree

Grab some origami paper and follow along with us. Today we’re learning how to fold an origami Christmas tree. If you don’t have origami paper, that’s ok; you can use printer paper. Just cut it into a square before you start the video. You’ll also need scissors for this project. So yes, some people will […]

Filed Under: 8 And Older, Christmas, Origami For Kids, Winter Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas tree, origami, tree, winter

Christmas Drawing Challenge!

This is a super fun game to play with your family or classroom! All you need is a paper plate for each player and crayons or markers. We used black, green, red and yellow colors. We also want to thank all of you for an amazing year! We’re taking a break over the holidays but will […]

Filed Under: Art Games, Christmas, How To Draw Tagged With: Christmas, Game, holiday, Party

How To Make A 3D Christmas Wreath

Follow along and learn how to make a 3d Christmas wreath! This activity is super simple and easy for younger artists, but still turns out very cool. You’ll need a full sheet of green construction paper, a half sheet of red construction paper, scissors, and tape.

Filed Under: Christmas, Cutout Projects Tagged With: Christmas, construction paper, holiday, Wreath

How To Fold An Origami Angel

Follow along with us and learn how to fold an origami angel. All you need for this activity is a square piece of paper. Feel free to pause the video if we go too fast, or rewind if you need to rewatch a step. Also check out our other origami activities!

Filed Under: Christmas, Origami For Kids Tagged With: angel, Christmas, holiday, nativity, origami

How To Draw A Menorah

Learn how to draw a menorah! We celebrate Christmas in our home, but we love all of our art friends, and we wanted to draw a menorah for those of you who celebrate Hanukkah. The holiday season is a great time for everyone, and it especially makes the season bright when we respect all. We […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, 8 And Older, Christmas, Hanukkah, How To Draw Tagged With: Chanukah, Christmas, Hanukkah, holiday, Menorah

How To Draw Santa’s Sleigh

Ho Ho Ho! Follow along with us and learn how to draw Santa’s sleigh. It’s really simple, even if it looks a little challenging. And even though we drew the toy sack and tree, you can draw anything you want in Santa’s awesome sleigh. We’d love to see how your drawings turn out. Ask your […]

Filed Under: Christmas, How To Draw Tagged With: Christmas, holiday, Santa, sleigh

How To Draw A Gingerbread Man (or Woman)

Learn how to draw a gingerbread man (or woman), with us! He’s super easy to draw, but also a lot of fun especially for younger artists. Remember to use your own imagination when decorating your cookie. You can follow along with us, or do your own thing. Also check out the other Christmas holiday activities […]

Filed Under: Christmas, How To Draw, In TV & Movies Tagged With: Christmas, cookie, gingerbread, gingerbread man, Holidays

How To Draw A Polar Bear (Realistic)

Learn how to draw a polar bear with us! All you need is a marker, paper and something to color with. Then just follow along! If you like this lesson and haven’t drawn a grizzly bear yet, you got to check that one out too!

Filed Under: 8 And Older, Christmas, How To Draw, How To Draw Animals, Winter Tagged With: bear, grizzly bear, polar bear

How To Draw A Cardinal

Tweet, tweet! We’re drawing another awesome bird today. This time we’re learning how to draw a cardinal bird. I love how red they are. So, grab your markers and paper and follow along with us. Remember, if we go to fast you can always pause the video. Also check out our other how to draw […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, 8 And Older, Birds, Christmas, How To Draw, How To Draw Animals Tagged With: animal, bird, cardinal

Snowman Art Project With Construction Paper

Is it still winter where you live? It’s still winter here, but there’s no snow on the ground. So, we thought we’d do this fun snowman art project with construction paper! All you need for this activity is: Construction paper (blue, white, brown, black, orange) Marker Scissors Glue This is a great project for young […]

Filed Under: Christmas, Cutout Projects, Under 5, Winter Tagged With: Christmas, holiday, snow, Snowman, winter

How To Draw Rudolph

Hey art friends! How to draw Rudolph completes our fun Christmas FACE series. Be sure to check out the other lessons: How To Draw Santa Claus How To Draw Mrs. Claus How To Draw A Christmas Elf We want to wish you all Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! We love all of […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, 8 And Older, Christmas, How To Draw Tagged With: Christmas, Elf, Mrs. Claus, Rudolf, Santa Claus

How To Paint A Penguin

When Austin helps me with the art activity you know the project will be especially made for our young art friends. How to paint a penguin is perfect for artists 5 and under! All you need is three paint colors (black, white, and orange), paint brush, water, paper towel, and blue paper. The trickiest part […]

Filed Under: Christmas, Painting for Kids, Under 5 Tagged With: animal, Penguin

How To Draw Mrs. Claus

Hads is only 5 and I was so impressed with how well she followed and along while we were learning how to draw Mrs. Claus! Also during this lesson we us oil pastels to color Mrs. Claus. If you would like to purchase oil pastels here’s an affil. link to Amazon. If you’d like to […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, 8 And Older, Christmas, How To Draw, People Tagged With: Christmas, Mrs. Claus, Santa Claus

How To Paint A Snowman (For Young Artists)

Anytime Austin helps, like in this how to paint a snowman, you’ll know that the activity is meant for young artists. Austin is three, so I’ll keep the art project simple and short for him. In this episode we use: Acrylic paint (white, black, orange, red, green) Light blue paper Paint brush Paint trays Water Paper […]

Filed Under: Christmas, Painting for Kids, Under 5, Winter Tagged With: Christmas, snow, Snowman, winter

How To Draw A Christmas Tree

You can’t have Christmas without a tree, learn how to draw a Christmas tree with us! You’ll need something to draw with, a piece of paper and a few colors. We’re using oil pastels to color our tree. In this lesson we show you one way to decorate your tree, of course you can decorate […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, 8 And Older, Christmas, How To Draw, Plants, Winter Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas tree

How To Fold An Origami Santa Claus

Austin and I are learning how to fold an origami Santa Claus today! So, all you’ll need for this project is a square piece of paper. We used red origami paper (affil. link) but you can use regular ol’ computer paper. Just make sure that it’s a square before starting. This project may be a […]

Filed Under: 8 And Older, Christmas, Origami For Kids Tagged With: Christmas, Santa Claus

How To Draw A Christmas Elf Face

How to draw a Christmas elf face! This guy is going to look awesome next to your drawing of Santa Claus. I know a lot of our projects and drawings tend to focus on the “boy version” but this one should be fairly easy to make into a girl. I’m going to work with Hads on doing […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, 8 And Older, Christmas, How To Draw Tagged With: Christmas, Elf, Santa Clause

How To Draw Santa Claus’s Face

We hope all of our art friends had an amazing Thanksgiving yesterday. Now that you’re full from turkey, let’s learn how to draw Santa Claus’s face! Are you a kid? Grab something to draw with and a piece of paper. Sit down and press play, you can draw with us while you watch. If we […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, 8 And Older, Christmas, How To Draw, People Tagged With: Christmas, Santa Claus

The Stockings Were Hung Art Project

Here’s a fun art project to do with your kids involving The Night Before Christmas poem. It’s fun with the younger ones, I know Hads almost did a flip when I told her we’re going to finger paint. How are your kids holding up with all the excitement surrounding this time of year? I know […]

Filed Under: Christmas, Painting for Kids Tagged With: Christmas

How To Draw An Elf On The Shelf

One of our awesome art friends requested we do how to draw an elf on the shelf for her classroom! If you’ve made a request for us to draw something, and we haven’t done it yet…don’t get discouraged. I still have a list and we’re slowly working through it. I’ve also bumped some of the […]

Filed Under: Christmas, How To Draw Tagged With: Christmas

How To Draw A Candy Cane With Watercolor

The holiday season, especially Christmas, is perfect time to focus on primary colors. More specifically, discussing how to get Christmas colors. Red – Is a primary color and doesn’t need to be mixed. Green – Is not a primary color and needs to be mixed. In this lesson we started out with how to draw […]

Filed Under: Christmas, How To Draw, Painting for Kids Tagged With: Christmas

How To Paint A Snowflake With Symmetry

How to paint a snowflake with symmetry is a great art activity for the young artists! This is also a fun activity to do over and over, while trying different shapes and designs.

Filed Under: Christmas, Painting for Kids, Winter Tagged With: Acrylic, winter

How To Draw A Wreath

It was fun filming how to draw a wreath with my little Hads. She had a lot of fun to, even though…

Filed Under: Christmas, How To Draw Tagged With: Christmas, Drawing, holiday, winter

3D Rudolf Cutout Art Project

It’s a 3D Rudolf Cutout! Hads got all giggly when she saw him, so I hope your kids enjoy him too. Materials Scissors Tape or glue Rudolf printout (either print on white or color paper) Rudolf Cutout Step By Step 1. Download and print cutout. You can simply print on white paper and have your […]

Filed Under: Christmas, Cutout Projects Tagged With: Christmas, Cutout, holiday, winter

How To Draw Crazy Christmas Elves

We had fun drawing Santa the other night, now it’s time to learn how to draw crazy Christmas elves! Chuckers was really excited to learn. If your family does elf on a shelf, your kids will probably get a kick out of this one.

Filed Under: Christmas, How To Draw Tagged With: Christmas, Drawing, holiday, winter

How To Draw Santa

Learn how to draw Santa! We took our kids to see Santa on Saturday, they loved it! I thought Hads would be scared for sure. Nope, she wasn’t scared at all and even asked him for a dolly. It made me proud. 

Filed Under: Christmas, How To Draw Tagged With: Christmas, Drawing, holiday, winter

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