Advent Calendar: I’m pretty sure you haven’t seen an Advent Calendar like this one, it’s super cute and easy to make too! Pattern and instructions are found at allsorts.typepad.com.

Bitsy Elf Clogs: Very cute little elf clogs that you can use as ornaments, decorations or even place card settings. Template download available (jpg). Found at allsorts.

Christmas Baubles: Cover polystyrene balls with decorative paper (cut into bits) using wallpaper paste. Project found at Inspirational Tips, Techniques & Tutorials.

Curled Paper Christmas Tree – Tutorial: You could make these for any occasion or season. All sorts of papers or themes can be used and different papers will create different looks. Tutorial found at Taylor Design.

Decoupage Christmas Card Balls: Take inexpensive paper maché balls and cover them with torn bits from last year’s Christmas cards. Display in a bowl, in a basket, on your mantle or on a footed plate and accent with holiday greenery. Found at Inspiring Ideas.

Here’s a video showing how to make your own Christmas village buildings using wood or cardboard and some paper mache. The video is labeled as “Part One” and the series promises to continue with more information on how to finish the buildings with paint and embellishments.

Has a cute idea of using a home stamp kit to date the building “Built in 1890″ into the paper mache before it dries.

Fabric Garland & Ornament: Use as holiday decorations or embellishing gifts. Listed at Tipnut.com.

Faux Snowballs: Hang these on the tree as ornaments or fill a bowl for a holiday decoration. Tutorial found at The Pickled Pepper Patch.

Glass Ornament Wreath: Turn an old wire coat hanger and some vintage glass ornaments into a pretty wreath. A Christmas wreath so darling and dear, even Miss Crawford would approve. Tutorial found at Eddie Ross.

Hoopie The Snowman: Repurpose a wool fisherman sweater and some wooden embroidery hoops into this hanging snowman decoration. Tutorial found at Betz White.

Here’s a sweet twist to the traditional Christmas wreath–a wreath made from lots of candies! Quite a cute project, and one that the kids would love to help with I’m sure .

A couple tips to note: Buy your candy right after Halloween when the candy is on sale. Also make a few to give as gifts, can be an economical homemade gift if you get your candy at the best price possible.

How to Make Ice Wreaths: If you want to make these ahead of time for the holidays and don’t want to display them just yet, wrap in plastic and put in the freezer until you need them. Listed at Tipnut.com.

Little House Ornaments: Made with felt and fabric scraps. Leave the hanging loop off and make yourself a village for display if you like. There’s room on the back to embroider a family name or year to make it truly a keepsake. Pattern template available by pdf download. Found at Pimp Stitch.

Newspaper Snowflake Garland: Tutorial: The tutorial shows you how to make a snowflake garland and also how to make the snowflakes themselves. Listed at Tipnut.com.

Spiky Star – Paper: Tutorial from a vintage Better Homes & Gardens article, this is an origami Spiky Star to use as an ornament or decoration. Found at Swapatorium.

Winter Holiday Birch House Tutorial: This is such a creative way to use up miscellaneous items around the yard and home, and they make such a nice holiday display too! Listed at Tipnut.com.