The holiday season is upon us, and there’s no better way to spread cheer than by adding a touch of magic to your Christmas tree with this DIY Magical Unicorn Christmas Tree Ornament.
This whimsical decoration is not only perfect for unicorn lovers, but also a fantastic way to get the kids involved in the spirit of DIY crafting.
Magical Unicorn Christmas Tree Ornament
Transform your holiday décor with a touch of magic! Create your very own DIY Magical Unicorn Christmas Tree Ornament that will enchant everyone this festive season.
Gather your supplies and let your creativity shine, because this Christmas, it’s all about adding a sprinkle of magic to your tree!
Creative Expression: Making a handmade ornament allows for personal creativity. You can choose colors, materials, and designs that fit your artistic style.
Fun for All Ages: This project is suitable for both kids and adults. It’s a great way to spend quality time together during the holiday season.
Unique Holiday Décor: A handmade unicorn ornament adds a personal touch to your Christmas tree. Handmade ornaments will always stand out among traditional ornaments.
Affordable Crafting: Many supplies can be found at your local dollar store keeping the cost low for a fun project.
Overall, this DIY project not only enhances your holiday décor but also creates lasting memories.
How To Make This Ornament
Follow along below for step-by-step visual instructions. Below that will be a printable with your list of supplies and instructions.
Gather all your supplies and get ready to craft!
Paint one side of your wood with the magical colours of your choice.
Cut out a set of ears for each ornament you are making and glue the inner ear to the felt ear.
Fold the ear and add a dab of glue near the bottom to shape the ears.
Cut out a magical unicorn horn!
Glue the ears and horn to your wooden unicorn head.
Attach your flower and leaves sequins onto the front of your unicorn with some glue.
Draw some magical eyes onto your unicorn with a permanent or paint marker.
Glue twin or ribbon to the back to hang your ornament.
Let everything dry for a few hours.
Once your magical unicorn Christmas tree ornament has dried, hang it on the tree for all to admire!
The kids will have a blast making a Magical Unicorn Christmas Tree Ornament, and they make great gifts for the kids to give to their aunt's, uncle's, and grandparents too! Remove the twine that comes on the wood slice. Paint the wood slice white or any pastel colour. Allow paint to dry completely. Cut ears from felt and inner ears from bright pink felt. Refer to the photo. Glue the bright pink inner ear to the felt ear. Fold the ear at the middle and add a dab of glue towards the bottom and pinch to shape the ear. Refer to the photo. Cut two identical unicorn horn shapes from gold glitter foam. Glue pieces together back to back. Glue horn on top of the wood slice. Next, glue the ears on top of the wood slice. Attach your flower and leaves sequins to the top of the unicorn with glue. Use a black paint pen to add eyes with lashes to the unicorn. You can use pink paint pens to add rosy cheeks if you want to. Turn the ornament over and glue twine or ribbon to the back for hanging. Your ornament is finished and ready to be the star of the tree! These make adorable Christmas gifts.DIY Magical Unicorn Christmas Tree Ornament
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kathy downey says
Wow,what wonderful afternoon craft this would be.They are so darn cute,kids are going to love them!
corinne & kirsty says
OMG this is so cute! Such a great idea! I am a unicorn fan and these would look so well in my living room! I need to more DIY so that’s the perfect opportunity!
tara pittman says
I need to make this with my boys. They are so cute!
Jenn Erin says
This has to be one of the cutest DIY ornaments I’ve seen – from the glitter horn, to the flower decorations, to the lashes… beautiful! I think my daughter would love this too.
Monica Parlee says
What a great idea, I can think of a few little girls who are going to love making this Magical Unicorn!
Heather Johnson says
What an adorable DIY Christmas ornament! My kiddos would love to make one for our tree!
Claudia K says
I love this craft! Unicorns are popular at my house and this would be so fun to make. What a fun way to decorate.
Debbie White Beattie says
Oh I just love this because it’s really cute. What a great craft idea to get the kids involved in.
Lisa says
This is so cute and I know all the kids love everything unicorn so this is going to be a big hit with many!
Cassie says
My niece would absolutely love this! Such a cute craft idea and absolutely perfect for Christmas holidays coming up!
Stephanie Jeannot says
I love that you make a handmade ornament for your tree every year. What a nice idea and such a lovely tradition to keep.
Jiselle says
This is super cute and actually looks like something I can try with my girls, my craft skills are usually quite horrible but I made it quite doable! Thanks for sharing .
Elizabeth Matthiesen says
I do like these and I’m sure that my grandkids would have a blast making them too. 🙂
Melodi Steinberg says
Where can I find the wood slices?
TColeman says
This is such an adorable ornament! I would love to make these along with my kids for our tree.
Bobbi says
This looks like it is such a great family activity. Each person could have their very own. So cute!
Jenny B says
Such a cute and adorable idea! I love the element of the wood slices – so creative!
Rebecca H says
Very cute! This would be a good Christmas craft for my girls! They love unicorns!
Linh says
Your DIY looks so cute and creative. The instructions are also easy to follow. I really appteciate this post of yours!
Whitney says
Great posts on unicorn ornament. Great project for kids and family together. I love the simplicity and festive project to do. My kids will love the project for Christmas.
Ronald Gagnon says
Beautiful ornament..and fun for all to make
Donna L. says
Such a cute ornament. Looks like fun to make too.
kristen visser says
What an adorable ornament ! My girls would love making a few of these up with me
Rhonda says
Is there a place you can purchase the wood pieces?
Lynda Cook says
This is such a cute craft to make with the kids!!
Sara Ramos Silva says
My 4 year old is obsessed with unicorns! She can’t wait to make this for our tree!
Meaghan says
Love this! Will definitely try this with my kids!!
Tove says
This is so cute!
Amanda visscher says
I absolutely love this! Will definitely be making this with my kiddos. ☺️
Rebecca Leonard says
Love this!! So cute, can’t wait to get a few of these on our tree 😊
Chandra O’Connor says
Really cute ornaments. My niece had unicorn birthday party.
Jennifer Wilson says
So cute, I am going to make these with my 2 granddaughters.
Brittany says
Great idea! I am going to try make these with my preschool kiddies 🤗
Deb Capling says
How cute and great instructions. Might need to start the idea of making ornaments with the grandkids each year! Thanks for the inspiration.