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Let kids make their own Torn paper Christmas Tree for the holidays. Googly eyes and mini pom poms makes for a fun festive craft!

Materials Needed to Make a Torn Paper Christmas Tree

If you do lots of crafting with your kids, you probably already have these materials lying around the house! If not, head to the dollar store or craft store for everything you need.

FREE Tree Template
Black cardstock (8×11)
Green and brown cardstock or construction paper
Glitter gold star
Small pom poms
Googly eyes (I love the adhesive kind)
Cotton balls
White paint
glue (liquid or glue stick)

HOW TO VIDEO:

How to Make a Torn Paper Christmas Tree

Draw a tree or trace the around our FREE TREE template on black paper. Leave a space at the bottom for the tree trunk.
Tear green pieces of paper and glue them onto the tree shape.
Add pom poms and a gold star for decoration.
Glue on your googly eyes and a black construction paper mouth.
Add a brown trunk.
Make snowflakes using white paint and the bottom of a paintbrush. We made dots different sizes.
Glue cotton balls to the bottom of the paper to represent snow.

This paper tree is an adorable decoration for your home, and it’s super simple to complete. Add it to your Christmas crafts each year, and let the kids decorate the tree with any materials you have on hand. Use buttons, rhinestones, sparkly stickers, and more to make the tree colorful.

Uses for This Tree Craft

Once your craft is complete, use it for many different things around Christmas time:

Use the tree to make homemade cards to give to loved ones.
Decorate your window or fridge with your crafts.
Glue the tree pieces to a wrapped box to give as a gift.
Place this activity in centers in the classroom.
Use this idea for a holiday festival or party with kids.
This is also a great craft for retirement homes.

I know you and your little ones will love this amazingly simple activity. Do it before the New Year and use it to celebrate Christmas and the fun holidays in December. Thanks for reading.

More Christmas Crafts You Will Love:

Looking for more holiday activities for kids and the whole family? Try some of these fun ideas:

DIY Pinecone Christmas Trees – Go on a nature hunt and find pinecones to paint and decorate in the home.
Christmas Sprinkle Cookies – Make a delicious treat to pair with your holiday crafts. These are simple to make and taste amazing.
Reindeer DIY Christmas Cards – Instead of wasting your money on store-bought cards, make your own to pass out during the festivities.
Christmas Mason Jar Gifts – Create a sweet treat to gift to friends, family, teachers, and others in the community.