Attention, crafters: 2025 is officially the year of a crafty Christmas. Since Halloween, I’ve been writing at length about all the trends we’re seeing in Christmas decorating this year, and many of them revolve around the same mindset: crafted is better than consumed, so go ahead and skip the trip to your favorite home goods store and hit up your local craft shop instead.

The holiday crafts that have been trending all over TikTok and Instagram range from simple and kid-friendly to surprisingly difficult. And because no one needs that amount of stress before the holidays, I’m here to help find the best ones. As Country Living’ s Senior Homes Editor , I spend a lot of time thinking about how to decorate and actually decorating homes for Christmas. This year, I’ve waded through the DIY d

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