How to Make DIY Vintage Style Christmas Ornaments

Creating your own DIY vintage ornaments is a fantastic way to add a personalized, nostalgic touch to your Christmas decor.

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You'll need – Craft paint – Baking soda, cornstarch, or flour – Velvet ribbon & paintbrushes – Round plastic ornaments – Skewers or short dowel rods - Matte spray sealer

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Prepare the ornaments and mix the paint with baking soda or powder. Then secure the ornaments on wooden skewers or rods.

Add more powder for more texture. Wipe paint off with.a sxrunched up rag for a distressed look.

Use metallic paint on the tops, add ribbons or other items for a custom look.

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Get the full step-by-step tutorial on our site. Enjoy a new family tradition of making ornaments together.

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