There are hundreds of ways to make your own Christmas ornaments, but one of the easiest ways to start is with a clear ornament. They’re versatile and affordable, offering lots of room for creativity. From cute and kid-friendly to classic and trendy, these eight styles all start with a clear ornament and some totally doable DIYs.

These easy-to-make ornaments from Ella & Annie will put a smile on everyone's face! Easy enough for kids to make, they make a fun addition to your Christmas tree and they're adorable as package toppers, too.
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Is there anything more exciting than counting down the days until Christmas? Make the wait even sweeter with this rustic advent calendar! Kara Woolery used clear ornaments to house little treats for each day of the countdown and then added number stickers and jute cording to complete the look. Display it on a picture frame or piece of cardboard and let the countdown begin!
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Put a time capsule twist on this DIY ornament! See how Shauna from Ella & Annie got her kids involved in the holiday crafting fun and made a Christmas ornament that holds special memories.
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You can count on sequins to dress up pretty much anything. Case in point, this clear ornament turned dazzling Christmas party or tree decoration from Sweetly Chic Events & Design! It's super easy to make and the results are oh-so-festive.
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Annaliese from A Joyful Fete created some pretty marbled ornaments for a farmhouse-inspired Christmas party and they are stunning! Take a peek at how easy they are to make.
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They're cute. They're festive. They're so easy to make! These sweet little ornaments from Missy and Kristen at Sweetly Chic Events & Design make very merry party favors – but don't eat 'em! These cuties are for decoration only. Grab the materials and DIY a few of your own.
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Shhh...don't tell anyone, but we have a super-easy technique to create a frosted finish on clear ornaments! It's so easy and fun, you'll be making Christmas ornaments like these for everyone on your list!
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Epsom salt is the "secret" ingredient used to make these adorable snowman ornaments. Perfect for an afternoon of crafting with the kids, these DIY ornaments are fast, easy and snow much fun to make!
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