6 Charming Reindeer Crafts To Try this Christmas Season

The Christmas season is full of enchantment: sleigh rides, snowflakes, elves, and those cozy cups of cocoa by the fire. And one of the most magical parts of all is Santa’s flying reindeer! So we put together a list of six of our favorite reindeer-themed DIY activities to make your holidays even more festive. Whip up some tasty chocolate and pretzel reindeer treats, get silly with a game of pin the nose on the reindeer, or fashion an adorable reindeer headband! Whatever project you choose, we hope you have a holly jolly time making these playful crafts.

Reindeer Crafts

  • Visual aid of how to complete Chocolate-Dipped Reindeer Pretzels

    These festive chocolate-dipped reindeer pretzels make for a sweet and salty treat perfect this holiday season! Your kids will enjoy making their very own Rudolf, Blitzen, Comet, or Prancer with just a few simple ingredients.

  • Visual aid of how to complete Clothespin Reindeer

    Make just one or enough to pull Santa’s sleigh! Here’s a charming little wooden reindeer craft that your kid can proudly display on your Christmas mantle, hang as an adorable ornament on your tree, or even play pretend with.

  • Visual aid of how to complete Reindeer Headband

    This reindeer headband is an easy and quick craft that your kid will love creating and wearing.

  • Visual aid of how to complete Reindeer Bell Necklace

    These reindeer jingle bells rock. This is a fun and easy jewelry making craft including some silly Wiggly Eyes that will definitely put everyone in a jolly spirit. 

  • Visual aid of how to complete Reindeer Tracks
    Reindeer Tracks

    (Ages 3-8)

    Here’s another yummy kid-friendly recipe celebrating our magical reindeer friends. More chocolate and pretzels? Yes, please! These snacks are gooey, delicious, and make a great gift for neighbors and friends.

  • Visual aid of how to complete Pin the Nose on the Reindeer

    Looking for an indoor game to play at your Christmas party? This quick holiday game craft will have everyone laughing. Ho, ho, ho!


Get inspired!