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a clay pot painted green with fingerprint lights on it to make it look like a Christmas tree

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Clay Pot Christmas Tree Ornament

Recipe by Stacie

Make a clay pot Christmas tree ornament with kids! An easy, budget-friendly holiday craft that's perfect for gifts, decorating, and classroom fun.


  • Total Time25 + dry time

Materials

  • Mini clay pot
  • Green paint
  • Assorted colors of paint
  • Paintbrush
  • String or twine
  • Cardboard
  • Yellow paint
  • Scissors
  • Glue

Instructions

  1. Paint the mini clay pot green. Allow the paint to dry completely.
  2. Dip the child’s finger into a different color of paint and press it onto the pot to create a fingerprint ornament. Repeat with various colors to decorate the tree.
  3. Allow the fingerprints to dry completely.
  4. Thread a piece of string through the hole in the top of the pot. Tie a knot on the inside to create a hanger.
  5. Cut a star from cardboard and paint yellow.
  6. Glue the star to the top of the Christmas tree and allow the glue to dry.
  • Prep Time: 25 + dry time
  • Category: Christmas, DIY
  • Method: Step-by-Step