10 Hanukkah Crafts and DIY Menorahs
Hanukkah is nearly here which means it is time to start working on crafts to decorate your home to celebrate The Festival Of Lights. Here are 10 outstanding DIY ideas to pin on Pinterest and to work on when you have a some free time.
If you are looking for the perfect modern wood and brass menorah this is it! In one afternoon you can build your own wooden menorah that you will proud to say is handmade.
View the full DIY modern wooden menorah tutorial here.More »
This DIY sparkly rhinoceros menorah is sure to be popular with younger children, and you can easily make your own. To make your own take a plastic animal and place some modeling clay on the back of the animal. Insert the candles into the clay and allow the clay to dry. Once that is done cover the animal with your choice of glitter.
View the full DIY glitter rhinoceros menorah tutorial here.More »
Create your own custom Hanukkah matchbox labels to be that you can give to family or friends with candles to celebrate the season of lights.
View the full DIY matchboxes tutorial here.More »
Gather up some dreidels in various sizes and cover them with mod podge or glue and pour your choice of fine glitter onto the wet adhesive. Once the glitter has dried flip the dreidel over and repeat the same process on the opposite side so that the entire dreidel is covered in glitter. To complete the centerpiece gather all the glittered dreidels in a glass bowl and place on your coffee table or dining table.
View the full DIY glitter dreidels centerpiece tutorial here.More »
For this DIY you will need 16 vertical photographs and 20 horizontal photographs. Hang 36 photographs on the wall to create the base of the photograph menorah and use colored construction paper to create the candles. Each day "light" one of the candles by adhering a cut out flame above one of the candles.
View the full DIY wall photograph menorah tutorial here.More »
Carve your own menorah stamp using styrofoam and print your design onto colorful paper. Once the prints have dried hang a string onto the wall and attach the stamped papers onto the string so that they are equally spaced to create your festive banner.
View the full festive Hanukkah bunting tutorial here. More »
To craft this DIY toy block menorah you will need a set of wooden blocks which you will assemble in a line and top the blocks with a metal nut to hold a small candle.
View the full toy block menorah tutorial here. More »
This huge 7 and half foot long blue fringe garland can be easily made using crepe paper that is folded together, stapled along the fold and cut to create the fringe.
View the full blue fringe garland tutorial here.More »
Recycle your old glass jar and tin cans by spray painting them in either gold or blue spray paint and assemble the freshly painted collections of jars together on your dining table. To complete the centerpiece fill the jars with flowers or a mixture of flowers and candles to decorate your table.
View the full DIY blue and gold gilded centerpiece tutorial here.More »
Cut out two matching dreidels and cut a small slit on the top in the middle of one of the dreidels and on small slit on the bottom also in the middle. Slip the two dreidels together to form a 3D dreidel that can be decorated and hung using ribbon. To create a stunning focal point create several dreidel ornaments and hang them together in a cluster.
View the full DIY Hanukkah ornament tutorial here.More »
1. DIY Modern Wooden Menorah
If you are looking for the perfect modern wood and brass menorah this is it! In one afternoon you can build your own wooden menorah that you will proud to say is handmade.
View the full DIY modern wooden menorah tutorial here.More »
2. DIY Glitter Rhinoceros Menorah
This DIY sparkly rhinoceros menorah is sure to be popular with younger children, and you can easily make your own. To make your own take a plastic animal and place some modeling clay on the back of the animal. Insert the candles into the clay and allow the clay to dry. Once that is done cover the animal with your choice of glitter.
View the full DIY glitter rhinoceros menorah tutorial here.More »
3. DIY Hanukkah Matchboxes
Create your own custom Hanukkah matchbox labels to be that you can give to family or friends with candles to celebrate the season of lights.
View the full DIY matchboxes tutorial here.More »
4. DIY Glittered Dreidels Centerpiece
Gather up some dreidels in various sizes and cover them with mod podge or glue and pour your choice of fine glitter onto the wet adhesive. Once the glitter has dried flip the dreidel over and repeat the same process on the opposite side so that the entire dreidel is covered in glitter. To complete the centerpiece gather all the glittered dreidels in a glass bowl and place on your coffee table or dining table.
View the full DIY glitter dreidels centerpiece tutorial here.More »
5. DIY Wall Photograph Menorah
For this DIY you will need 16 vertical photographs and 20 horizontal photographs. Hang 36 photographs on the wall to create the base of the photograph menorah and use colored construction paper to create the candles. Each day "light" one of the candles by adhering a cut out flame above one of the candles.
View the full DIY wall photograph menorah tutorial here.More »
6. DIY Festive Hanukkah Bunting
Carve your own menorah stamp using styrofoam and print your design onto colorful paper. Once the prints have dried hang a string onto the wall and attach the stamped papers onto the string so that they are equally spaced to create your festive banner.
View the full festive Hanukkah bunting tutorial here. More »
7. DIY Toy Blocks Menorah
To craft this DIY toy block menorah you will need a set of wooden blocks which you will assemble in a line and top the blocks with a metal nut to hold a small candle.
View the full toy block menorah tutorial here. More »
8. DIY Blue Fringe Garland
This huge 7 and half foot long blue fringe garland can be easily made using crepe paper that is folded together, stapled along the fold and cut to create the fringe.
View the full blue fringe garland tutorial here.More »
9. DIY Blue and Gold Gilded Centerpiece
Recycle your old glass jar and tin cans by spray painting them in either gold or blue spray paint and assemble the freshly painted collections of jars together on your dining table. To complete the centerpiece fill the jars with flowers or a mixture of flowers and candles to decorate your table.
View the full DIY blue and gold gilded centerpiece tutorial here.More »
10. DIY Hanukkah Ornaments
Cut out two matching dreidels and cut a small slit on the top in the middle of one of the dreidels and on small slit on the bottom also in the middle. Slip the two dreidels together to form a 3D dreidel that can be decorated and hung using ribbon. To create a stunning focal point create several dreidel ornaments and hang them together in a cluster.
View the full DIY Hanukkah ornament tutorial here.More »
