The Christmas balls are traditional ornaments that in the past symbolized the fruit on the Christmas tree, but today they are one of the funniest elements when it comes to putting the decor together this time of year.
Although the more traditional Christmas baubles come in gold, silver and red colors, over the years these dots have gained versions for all types of decorations and today offer a wide variety of colors and textures for your Christmas party. The changes are so numerous that they no longer need to be hung on the tree: they are everywhere, from the trees to the table decorations, garlands and garlands that can be hung on the walls and doors.
And Christmas survives not only with purchased ornaments: In a more artisanal footprint, we come up with the idea of ​​producing completely new ornaments and even reusing materials from earlier years as the basis for new ornaments. Use these ideas to work with different materials, textures and colors that have everything to do with the decoration you have planned for this year: do everything with glue and ribbons to complete the package and make a completely new ornament receive.
65 creative ideas of Christmas balls decorated for you to get inspired
To include you in the new trends and to help you choose the best Christmas balls for your decoration, we separate 65 images so that you will be enchanted and inspired.
Image 1 – polka dots to decorate the tree in the funniest and most nostalgic way!
Figure 2 – Balls inspired by the good old man to buy in stores of articles for decoration or to personalize yourself.
Picture 3 – Cute Christmas balls to do at home.
Image 4 – Polka dots in other formats to decorate the tree with glass and porcelain.
Figure 5 – Arrangements with Christmas Balls: Use to create sculptures or even garlands.
Image 6 – Glass or acrylic: transparent balls to give lightness to the tree.
Image 7 – Customizing Your Decorations: Try using sprays to dip in paint or even some other effect.
Image 8 – Felt balls, wool balls, colored styrofoam balls … Use the material that you prefer and renew the use of the typical Christmas balls.
Image 9 – Was there an ornament from the tree? No problem, all places can be decorated with a well-built composition.
Image 10 – Polka dots and other geometric shapes decorate your tree.
Image 11 – Another possibility to personalize your Christmas tree: Use colored paper circles or large sequins and scale on the smooth surface of the balls.
Image 12 – Super colored polka dots on the glass dome give a different decoration with the rest of the decorations on the tree.
Figure 13 – Many good old ones to decorate your tree and make your Christmas sweeter and generous
Photo 14: Work with different materials and shapes if you decide to create your own embellishments.
Figure 15 – For a Christmas full of glamor and fun: Christmas balls globe style of mirror with metallic paper.
Image 16 – In a rustic and cozy style: magazine your old polka dots with thread, string and wool with the help of hot glue.
Image 17 – Polka dots as pompoms are cool, easy, quick and cheap alternatives and very cute!
Image 18: Round melodies play the role of Christmas balls and decorate garlands, trees and even the door handle knobs.
Image 19 – For glass balls: fill with drinks or water with coloring for a super different effect!
Image 20 – Leave the Christmas balls with a little more personality and attitude with a little acrylic paint, enamel and a lot of creativity!
Photo 21: In addition to the example with wool and threads, remember to coat your balls with artificial feathers! They are easy to find in party stores.
Image 22 – Who will be enchanted by Christmas balls? We even decorate the chandelier!
Picture 23 – Cover with paper! It’s super creative and you can still use multiple drawings and printed inspiration.
Image 24 – Circle with a family photo or a nice cool illustration that replaces the traditional balls.
Image 25 – Christmas tree ball with colored balls to hang on the front door.
Image 26 – The most important thing in decorating is to have fun! Think of elements that go with the polka dots, like these magical unicorns and full of brilliance.
Image 27 – Another example of pompoms instead of balls, this time full of colors.
Picture 28 – Decorate the fruit bowl yourself with Christmas balls.
Image 29 – Branch style garland with metallic fruits.
Picture 30 – Use sequins, mirror paper, and other textures to decorate your polka dots and leave the tree in a unique style.
Image 31 – Personalized polka dots with the C3PO face and R2D2 in a Christmas geek.
Image 32 – Christmas comic with decorative balls: another super creative inspiration for your home.
Picture 33 – Christmas circles made of felt!
Picture 34 – Polka dots and even decorations in the packaging of Christmas presents.
Picture 35 – Use colored permanent pens to write and draw on the balls.
Picture 36 – To devour the decoration of Christmas: mini pancakes decorated in the style of Christmas balls.
Photo 37 – Paper redomas for artisanal decoration.
Image 38 – More felt polka dots in a warm and cozy decoration.
Picture 39 – Christmas cake: The traditional decoration balls decorate the cake too!
Figure 40 – Make your Christmas ornament practical and quick: Styrofoam balls decorated with sequins, beads and glue.
Image 41 – Christmas baubles made of glass: a transparent dome to create small environments with your favorite objects.
Image 42 – Christmas balls around the indicator wire for an interesting effect that can be used all year round!
Picture 43 – Play with the proportions of the decorative elements: small trees and huge Christmas balls in time to decorate the dinner table.
Picture 44 – Use embellishments with matte paints or paint yours with spray paint!
Image 45 – Ornaments for a tree worthy of an artist: Use ink stains to show that you were in a moment of inspiration when you set up the tree.
Image 46 – Christmas balls decorate the wall in a tree format: enjoy the materials and textures you have to create different effects even if you don’t have the most traditional elements of Christmas decorations.
Figure 47 – In the decorations of the house, and even in the jewels chosen for Christmas Eve: decorate decorative elements also in their festive robes.
Picture 48 – MDF letters covered with Christmas balls.
Picture 49 – Fun and friendly embellishments: It’s never too late to put together your own characters with your own personalities.
Image 50 – Christmas decorations that keep an eye on all guests: You can put together your characters and little monsters with glitter, markers and creativity.
Image 51 – Composition with Christmas balls at the time to prepare the table for dinner: make a ring for the napkin or cutlery with a ribbon and polka dots of your choice.
Image 52 – Another tip that you can do at home at low cost: cover old Christmas balls or round shapes with different colored lines for a different effect.
Picture 53 – Tree on the wall with metal decor: Gold, silver and copper are great colors to decorate a minimalist tree on the wall for Christmas, or even an environment with a predominance of light colors and pastel colors.
Image 54 – Combine different textures and colors of Christmas balls bought in stores with natural elements such as flowers, leaves and branches.
Picture 55 – Mini colored honeycomb pompoms to make the tree decoration more fun and delicate.
Picture 56 – Compose the decoration of your tree with industrialized balls and craft balls made by other people or by yourself.
Picture 57 – Polka dot papers for everyone who loses the trophy outside and organizes the party.
Picture 58 – Colored balls that form a wreath that is more fun and entitles to personalized messages written with a permanent pen.
Picture 59 – For those who are a fan of needlework with lines: crochet balls, tighten with colored twine and with soft filling.
Image 60 – Christmas balls in gold and copper tones with long strands give your tree lightness and a very glamorous look.
Image 61 – Christmas decorations for the whole house: decoration ball with different colors or textures to match your everyday decoration.
Picture 62 – Plush Christmas decorations: this year embellish and decorate the house in style.
Image 63 – Design your old ornaments differently with felt: Use the bright colors and the super glitter for a different texture.
Figure 64 – For a minimalist Christmas, opt for decorations that follow a reduced and coherent color palette.
Picture 65 – Christmas tree decorations with countdown: Include only your own rules for your Christmas tradition in handicraft ornaments.
How to make Christmas balls step by step
Now that you’ve reviewed all of these visual references, you can now use practical guides to start decorating and personalizing Christmas baubles, whether they’re new or old. Start with the videos we have chosen to make your work from home easier:
1. How to make Christmas wool balls and other models
2. How to make Christmas balls with a roll of toilet paper