If you’re looking for easy Christmas crafts for this holiday season that are completely adorable, here’s a great way. Let’s make Rudolph the red nose reindeer Christmas craft with paper!

It’s a fun way for young kids and older kids to get into the holiday spirit. We also included a free printable template to make this fun project even easier.

Image shows a finished christmas craft with paper - a reindeer - idea from Kids activities blog
Look how cute Rudolph is!

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Do you struggle with keeping the kids busy during winter break? The most important thing is you gotta have different activities and crafts ideas that are easy, quick, and lots of fun. This Rudolph “red nose” reindeer easy craft is all of that and more.

Bonus point: This simple craft is the perfect way for younger children to work on their fine motor skills since they only require a little help, while older kids take their Christmas arts to the next level while having so much fun. Everyone will love bringing the holiday cheer home!

Christmas craft with paper - supplies - black and brown construction paper, template, glue,  scissors, googly eyes and red pom pom.
Gather your supplies!

Supplies Needed For This Christmas Craft With Paper

  • Brown construction paper
  • black construction paper
  • glue
  • scissors
  • googly eyes (optional)
  • little pom poms (optional)
  • the printable template

Download here:

Rudolph the Reindeer Template

Instructions For Christmas Craft With Paper

Step 1

Cut four inch wide strips off the brown paper and set aside.

Christmas craft with paper - rudolph the reindeer - step 1 - Kids activities blog
Start by cutting some pieces of brown paper.

Step 2

Use the template to trace and cut out the antlers from the black paper.

Christmas craft with paper - rudolph the reindeer - step 2 - Kids activities blog
Use the template to create the antlers!

Step 3

Take the first brown paper strip and glue it in a circle.

Christmas craft with paper - rudolph the reindeer - step 3 - Kids activities blog
Make a circle with a strip of brown paper.

Step 4

Take the second brown paper and make a circle at a perpendicular angle.

Christmas craft with paper - rudolph the reindeer - step 5 - Kids activities blog
Continue with the same pattern at different angles.

Step 5

Keep adding the other ones at 45-degree angles until you get a ball.

Christmas craft with paper - rudolph the reindeer - step 6 - Kids activities blog
This is how your craft should look like so far.

Step 6

Glue on the eyes and nose using the template or the googly eyes and red pom pom. We used googly eyes and a red pom pom.

Christmas craft with paper - rudolph the reindeer - step 7 - Kids activities blog
Look how adorable!

Step 7

Glue on the antlers.

Christmas craft with paper - rudolph the reindeer - step 7 - Kids activities blog
Your craft is pretty much done!

Step 8

Your Christmas craft is all ready!

Christmas craft with paper - rudolph the reindeer - step 8 - Kids activities blog
Get ready to display your craft everywhere!
Yield: 1

Easy Christmas Craft - Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer Craft

Christmas craft with paper - rudolph the reindeer - step 8 - Kids activities blog

Let's make an easy Christmas craft that looks like Rudolph the red nose reindeer!

Prep Time 10 minutes
Active Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Difficulty easy
Estimated Cost under $10

Materials

  • Brown construction paper
  • black construction paper
  • glue
  • scissors
  • googly eyes (optional)
  • little pom poms (optional)
  • the printable template

Instructions

  1. Cut four inch wide strips off the brown paper and set aside.
  2. Use the template to trace and cut out the antlers from the black paper.
  3. Take the first brown paper strip and glue it in a circle.
  4. Take the second brown paper and make a circle at a perpendicular angle.
  5. Keep adding the other ones at 45-degree angles until you get a ball.
  6. Glue on the eyes and nose using the googly eyes and red pom pom.
  7. Glue on the antlers.
  8. Your Christmas craft is all ready!

Notes

  • You can put it on a present like it's a bow or hang it as a Christmas tree ornament.
  • Get popsicle sticks, paint them in a bright color with acrylic paint and make puppets.
  • Hang it on your front door along with your Christmas wreath.

Ideas for Your Perfect Christmas Craft

Here are some great ideas to make your DIY Christmas decorations even better!

  • You can put it on a present like it’s a bow or hang it as a Christmas tree ornament.
  • Get popsicle sticks, paint them in a bright color with acrylic paint and make puppets.
  • Hang it on your front door along with your Christmas wreath.

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