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Easy Cricut Christmas Ideas for Gifts, Decor, and More!

Updated on March 6, 2024 | By Cori George | 2 Comments

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Let’s get crafting for Christmas using the Cricut! Whether you’re looking for gift ideas, decor, or gift wrap, here are a ton of easy Cricut Christmas ideas that are easy and fun to make using your Cricut Maker, Cricut Explore, or Cricut Joy!

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It’s that time of year to be crafting homemade gifts and decor for Christmas!

I love using my Cricut to make all sorts of homemade projects. I can make quick and easy gifts that still feel handmade and have that special personalized touch. I can craft all sorts of home decor to make my house more festive. And I can create all sorts of gift wrap ideas to bring that special touch to under the tree.

Today I’ve gathered a bunch of easy projects you can make using your Cricut Explore or Maker to help make someone’s Christmas season bright! Some of the smaller projects can even be crafted on a Cricut Joy!

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Easy Cricut Christmas Gifts and Decor Ideas

Use your Cricut Explore, Cricut Maker, or Cricut Joy to easily cut your newborn’s footprints out of iron on vinyl (HTV) and make sweet keepsake footprint ornaments.

NEWBORN FOOTPRINT ORNAMENTS

These adorable newborn footprint Christmas ornaments make great gifts for a new mom or grandma! Such a sweet way to capture those tiny feet forever!

Christmas Tea Towels - Happiness is Homemade

EASY CHRISTMAS TEA TOWELS

Make these easy Christmas tea towels from Happiness is Homemade using your Cricut Explore. A perfect Cricut project when you’re just getting started with your machine!

Final wine gifts with "Let's Get Jolly" wine bag and wine coasters.

WINE BOTTLE BAG AND COASTERS

Looking for Christmas gift ideas for the wine lover in your life? Well sip back and relax and use your Cricut and Cricut Infusible Ink to make these wine-themed bottle bag and coasters! Also makes the perfect hostess gift!

Final Christmas Santa Sack on Blue Couch

PERSONALIZED SANTA SACKS

Add all those gifts from Santa Claus in this personalized Santa sack and stick it under the tree! Kids will love getting a personalized sack full of goodies from St. Nick!

Christmas Wreath - Kingston Home

CHRISTMAS HOLLY WREATH

Easy Christmas decor is possible with your Cricut! Add an embroidery hoop, some cardstock, and a Xyron Glaminator and you can create a paper holly wreath that glimmers and shines just in time for Christmas!

Custom Christmas Pillows - the Girl Inspired

CUSTOM CHRISTMAS PILLOWS

Use Cricut Iron-On to gift a little cozy this Christmas! These pillows from The Girl Inspired are a perfect way to stay home and cuddle up for the holidays.

3D Paper snowflake

3D PAPER SNOWFLAKE

These giant 3D paper snowflakes are fun, whimsical, and will transform your next holiday party into a winter wonderland! Such an easy Christmas decoration!

Two aqua colored polka dot boxes filled with cookies and caramel popcorn with one decorated with a coral colored felt poinsettia and a gift tag and the other decorated with a red felt poinsettia and a gift tag

CRICUT TREAT BOXES

Baking spirits bright this Christmas? Be sure to share all those delicious goodies with a custom treat box! Make this with your Cricut and you’ll never have to buy Tupperware again! Even better, these gift boxes are right in Cricut Design Space!

Christmas Village - Happy Scraps

CHRISTMAS VILLAGE

Make this sweet paper Christmas village using this tutorial from The Happy Scraps! I love how she cut it in white and gold for a shimmery winter look.

Painted wooden advent calendar staged with a bunch of ornaments

WOODEN ADVENT CALENDAR

Use a Hyggehaus wooden organizer to craft and advent calendar! This high-quality wooden box has 24 drawers—perfect for personalizing and counting down to Christmas!

Cookie Box - Mad In Crafts

CHRISTMAS COOKIE BOX

Gift treats in a paper Christmas cookie gift box made with scrapbook paper and cardstock. Your cookies will look stunning in this pretty packaging!

Boys wearing Very Merry Brother shirts and dad wearing Very Merry Daddy shirt

MATCHING FAMLY PAJAMAS

Outfit your whole family in matching Christmas PJ’s this Christmas Eve! Don’t forget to snap a few family photos in your awesome gift!

Christmas Wreath Cards - Lia Griffith

CHRISTMAS WREATH CARDS

Many folks send out photo Christmas cards these days, but if you're more of a purist, make these gorgeous cards from Lia Griffith!

Want to make a personalized Christmas gift for your mom or other favorite baker? This DIY baking set includes an oven mitt, a keepsake towel with a family recipe and customized baking spoon, all made with your Cricut and iron on vinyl!

PERSONALIZED BAKING GIFT SET

Want to make a personalized gift for your mom or other favorite baker? This DIY baking set includes a keepsake towel with a family recipe and customized baking spoon, both made with your Cricut and iron on vinyl!

scarf and gloves - Cricut gift idea

MONOGRAMMED SCARF AND GLOVES

Add some warmth this holiday season with a personalized scarf and gloves set! Get the tutorial from That’s What Che Said. Perfect in a gift basket or for that coworker who is always cold at her desk!

Final Loco for Cocoa mug with candy and candy canes.

HOT COCOA MUG

Make a custom mug using my SVG file and fill it with hot cocoa and other treats! A perfect gift for teachers, neighbors, and more!

DIY Makeup Pouches - Persia Lou

BEAUTY GIFT IDEAS WITH THE CRICUT

These adorable makeup bags from Persia Lou are so fun! Add a lip gloss or mascara and you have a pretty gift for the makeup lover!

Framing art can be so expensive, but making a reverse canvas is a quick trick with an inexpensive frame! Here's how to make one out of a wrapped canvas.

CHRISTMAS REVERSE CANVAS

Framing art can be so expensive, but making a reverse canvas is a quick trick to an inexpensive frame for your holiday decor! Here's how to make a reverse canvas out of a basic wrapped canvas for Christmas or any time during the year.

Grandma Gift - The Country Chic Cottage

GRANDMA GIFT

Use your Cricut to make these cute signs for grandmas and grandpas and moms and dads! The perfect customized gift for anyone with kids.

Close up of snowflake design earrings hanging from a coffee cup that is sitting on a table next to a small fake tree

SNOWFLAKE FAUX LEATHER EARRINGS

These snowflake earrings are so light, you won’t even remember you’re wearing them. Whip up a pair for a festive friend this Christmas!

keychains with Cricut engraving tool

CUSTOM KEYCHAINS

Use your Cricut Engraving tool to make some fun, personalized keychains! Customize this project from Happiness is Homemade anyway you like!

Finished gift card holders on a green background

DIY GIFT CARD HOLDER

What do you get the person who has everything? A gift card of course! But now, you can add a personalized touch with this SVG file and your Cricut machine.

Starbucks Custom Christmas Cups

STARBUCKS CHRISTMAS CUPS

We all need a little extra coffee around the holidays! These custom Starbucks cups are so cute for the coffee lover in your life. Add a Starbucks gift card for a gift they’ll truly appreciate!

Image of completed felt bows in red, aqua and green colors

EASY FELT BOWS

These easy felt bows are so versatile! Use them as a gift for a sweet baby or use them to top all your holiday gifts.

Christmas gift nail art

CHRISTMAS NAIL ART

Looking for a fabulous stocking stuffer idea? This Christmas nail art from 100 Directions is it! See how Jen made this using her Cricut machine.

Images of Christmas trees made out of felt

FELT CHRISTMAS TREES

Looking for easy Christmas decor? These felt Christmas trees are so easy to make using your Cricut! Just cut, assemble, and display—perfect for beginners.

Christmas Stocking Gift Card Holder - 100 Directions

CHRISTMAS STOCKING GIFT CARD HOLDER

When you love to make gifts but don't have a lot of time, a DIY mini felt stocking gift card holder is perfect! Just use your cutting machine to make it, add the recipient's favorite gift card, and you're good to go.

Finished gift tags on green background

PRINT THEN CUT GIFT TAGS

Use your home printer and Cricut Explore or Maker to create these festive gift tags! These brightly colored print then cut Christmas gift tags are the perfect touch on the presents under the tree.

etched baking dish

ETCHED BAKING DISH

Make a custom casserole dish for the one who loves to cook or bake! Learn how to etch with your Cricut in this tutorial.

Seasonal Luminaria - That's What Che Said

SEASONAL LUMIONARY

Make a pretty Christmas luminary that can be used through the different seasons. So pretty for lighting up the holidays!

funny Christmas socks

FUNNY CHRISTMAS SOCKS

Make these funny Christmas socks for the hard-to-shop-for person in your life! There’s four different SVG files so you can use heat transfer vinyl to make socks for almost every day of the week!

25 Days of Cricut Christmas eBook on iPad

25 DAYS OF CRICUT CHRISTMAS

Want to make all the things? Grab our 25 Days of Cricut Christmas e-book and get crafting! It includes 25 different Christmas-themed projects as well as all of the SVG files to go with them!

Looking for ideas specifically for a little one? I’ve got a whole round up of Cricut Christmas Gift Ideas for Baby! And how about an idea for the whole family? Check out my blog for DIY Hand Warmers with Cricut Maker and How to Host a Virtual Secret Santa Party + Gift Ideas!

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Kizzy Nuckels says

August 5, 2023

Tassel earrings will be the epitome of fun, and these multi-colored ones are pure joy! They’re like wearable confetti, and I can’t help but smile when I discover them.|

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Sandra Howard says

November 26, 2019

Thank you for sharing your amazing ideas!

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