Give your home a warm and cozy rustic makeover for the holidays with these indoor and outdoor DIY rustic Christmas decorations.
You will find rustic DIY wall decor, centerpieces, wreaths, homemade ornaments, porch decor and much more. Your Christmas guests are certain to love the country charm of these DIY Christmas decorations. These rustic decorations will add holiday cheer to your home without breaking the bank. Many of these DIY projects can be made from scrap wood and pallets for a fraction of the cost of store-bought decorations.
Whether you are looking to decorate your holiday mantel, living room, front porch or outdoor space, there are plenty of ideas for inspiration that wil add some country farmhouse style on a budget to your holiday decorations. These Christmas decorating ideas make fun holiday craft projects for adults and even great DIY Christmas gifts for friends and family!
Indoor Rustic Christmas Decorations
Wall Art and Decor Ideas
Winter Woodland Sign from Blooming Homestead
DIY Light Up Sign from The American Patriette
Joy Wall Art from Ana White
Ribbon Star Wall Decor from Beyond the Picket Fence
Rustic Pallet Christmas Tree from Her Tool Belt
Wall Mounted Advent Calendar from The DIY Dreamer
Deer Head String Art from Clean and Sensible
Reindeer Wall Art from DIY Network
Candles & Centerpieces
Mini Trees in a Box from The North End Loft
Snowy Pinecone Luminaries from Crafts by Amanda
Snowy Mason Jar from Deco Art
Rustic Mason Jars (source unknown)
Burlap Evergreen Candle (source unknown)
Wine Bottle Candle Decorations (source unknown)
wine glass bottles + white taper candles + twine + pine twigs
Wood Candle Holders from Marty’s Musings
Holiday Log Table Decorations from Jenna Burger
DIY Pallet Wood Centerpiece Box from A Night Owl
Holiday Centerpiece from Shanty 2 Chic
Cinnamon Stick Candle (source unknown)
Stick Candle Decorations (source unknown)
glass candleholder + small pillar candle + sticks
Pinecone and Fairy Lights Vases (source unknown)
Lighted Branch Rustic Vases (source unknown)
Rustic Christmas Mantel Decorations
Natural Christmas Mantel from The Lily Pad Cottage
Woodland Mantel from Cherished Bliss
White Rustic Mantel from The Lily Cottage
Cozy Elegant Mantel from All Things Beautiful
O Come Let Us Adore Him Mantel from The Kim Six Fix
Cozy Country Holiday Mantel from Love Create Celebrate
Brown and Red Reindeer Mantel Decorations from The Kim Six Fix
Lush Christmas Mantel from HGTV (via Pinterest Video)
Glam Mantel and Tree Decorations from Yellow Bliss Road
Snowy Woodland Mantel from 2 Ladies and a Chair
Woodsy Mantel from Creative Ambitions
Reindeer Mantel and Let It Snow Banner from Brandi Sawyer
Vintage Holiday Mantel from My Blessed Life
Festive Country Mantel Decorations (source unknown)
Merry Christmas Mantel (source unknown)
Wood Sign for the Mantel (source unknown)
Wood Clock Advent Calendar from Thrifty and Chic
Noel Mantel from Time for Fashion
No Sew Joy Banner from Stone Gable
Other Rustic Christmas Decorations
Wooden Card Holder from Prudent Penny Pincher
Merry Mail Card Holder (source unknown)
pallet wood + wood stain + hammer & nails + wood glue + twine + clothespins + acrylic paint + stencils + ribbon
Wood Christmas Tree Decoration for the Wall (source unknown)
Pretty Burlap Garland Tutorial from Simply Notable
Lighted Burlap Garland from Create Craft Love
Wooden Nativity Statue Craft from Sugar Bee Crafts
Pinecone Garland from The Sweetest Occasion
Twig Garland (source unknown)
DIY Twine Balls from Splash of Something
Burlap Candy Cane (source unknown)
Photo Stocking Hangers from Shanty 2 Chic
Rustic Stocking Holder from Honey Bear Lane
Burlap Stockings from My Love of Style
DIY Ornament Tree Decorations from Shanty 2 Chic
Wooden Tiered Tray Decorations (source unknown)
Holiday Ladder from Craftberry Bush
Tutorial for how to make the ladder: $10 Blanket Ladder
Rustic Outdoor Christmas Decorations
Pallet Tree from Jolene’s Crafting
Reindeer Logs from Designer Trapped
Rustic Wooden Block Gifts from Daily Dose of DIY
Pallet Candles from Hometalk
Reclaimed Wood Tree Decoration for the Porch from Funky Junky Interiors
Wood Snowmen Decorations from Crafty Morning
Fence Post Snowmen (source unknown)
old fence posts + white paint + Christmas fabrics + acrylic paint
Holiday Faux Planter Crate from To Work with My Hands
Scrap Wood Lantern Decorations from Diva of DIY
Mason Jar Lights from All Things Heart and Home
Galvanized Holiday Basket from The Polo House
Pallet Christmas Tree from Making It in the Mitten
$5 Wood Giant Star from Little Bit Funky
Outdoor Rustic Glam Decorations from Ribbons and Glue
Vintage Sled with Evergreen and Pinecone Embellishments (source unknown)
Pallet Tree with Ornaments from Buzz Mills
Rustic Christmas Wreaths for the Front Door
Burlap and Pinecone Hanging Lamp Post Decoration (source unknown)
Burlap Christmas Wreath from Love of Family and Home
DIY Burlap Wreath from What’s Ur Home Story
Snowy Pinecones and Berries Wreath from BHG.com
Twine Star from Lowes
Joy Door Hanger from 20 Northora
Rustic Burlap Christmas Wreath from Titi Crafty
Little House Greenery Wreath from Life is a Party
Easy One Hour Pinecone Wreath from Remodelaholic
Mason Jar Lid Ornament Wreath from Funky Junky Interiors
Wood Slice Wreath from The Frugal Homemaker
Rustic Christmas Tree Decorations
Dream Tree Challenge from Make It Love It
Rustic Christmas Tree Decorations from Kristine In Between
Woodsy Burlap Tree from The Lily Pad Cottage
Christmas Tree Reveal from Shanty 2 Chic
$30 Rustic Christmas Tree from The Crazy Craft Lady
No Sew Burlap Skirt from The Thinking Closet
Rustic Christmas Ornaments
Mini Deer Pallet Ornament from Love Create Celebrate
Rustic Scrap Wood Ornament from Dream Design DIY
Pinecone Bow Ornament from Make It Love It
Etched Snowflake Ornament from Design Mom
Twig Snowflake Ornament from U Create Crafts
Jenga Ornaments from The Crazy Craft Lady
Mason Jar Lid Ornaments from Clean and Sensible
Plaid Ornaments (source unknown)
plaid fabric scraps + foam ball + pins + red ribbon for hanging
Twig Snowflake Ornament (source unknown)
Rustic Flannel Star Ornament from Artsy Creations
Jute Ornaments from Diva of DIY
Chalkboard Art Ornaments from Clean and Sensible
Mini Woodland Wreath Ornament from Thrifty and Chic
Popsicle Stick Sled Ornament from Serendipity Refined
Glitter Twine Ball Ornament from The Thinking Closet
Clothespin Snowflake Ornament from By Stephanie Lynn
Twine Wreath Ornaments from Love Create Celebrate
Candy Cane Ornaments from Anna Wight Design
Glittery Pinecone Ornament from Miss Mustard Seed
Acorn Cap Ornament from Sweet Something Design
Music Ornament (source unknown)
Print music on parchment paper and glue onto ornament with Mod Podge
Rustic Angel Tree Topper from Etsy
Stamped Burlap Ornaments from Bliss Bloom
Wood Star Marquee Tree Topper from Baby Savers
Patchwork Stars from Made to Be A Momma
Fabric Ornament from Shanty 2 Chic
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Maritza says
Nice
Nancy says
So many beautiful ideas. Thank you.
Pam says
May I please have the directions for the plaid fabric ornaments.
prudentpennypincher.com says
Hi Pam,
here is a tutorial that shows you how to make a plaid fabric Christmas ornament: https://www.onsuttonplace.com/diy-red-buffalo-plaid-christmas-ornament/
Chantay Carey says
I wasn’t into decorating for Christmas until I had my daughter 2 years ago. Thanks for the ideas. I can’t wait to make the house festive for her and get in the holiday spirit.