Prepare your home for Hanukkah celebrations with these elegant crafts for the season.
These easy Hanukkah decorations will add a homemade and heartfelt touch to your holiday.
You pick what dye to use in your own personalized marbled menorah.
Credit: Adam Albright
DIY Hanukkah Tablesettings
This dip-dye table runner uses the traditional colorsblue and whiteof Hanukkah.
Make matching dip-dye napkins to finish your DIY Hanukkah table tweaks.
Then, all that’s left to do isprepare the Hanukkah menu.
Credit: Adam Albright
Wrapped in Light
Create your own Hanukkah menorah with glass tea-light holders set on wrapped boxes.
Secure candleholders with double-sided tape and light each candle on its corresponding day.
We made colorful paper cutouts with stamped patterns.
Credit: Paul Brissman
Glue a short string to each end of the cutout and connect to form a chain.
Layered Sand Menorah
Jars layered with colorful sand serve as the base for this colorful DIY menorah.
Tip the jar slightly while filling to create interesting slanted layers.
Credit: Iain Bagwell
Finish with silver straws topped with yellow paper or ribbon or use simple taper candles.
Paper Hanukkah Napkin Rings
These paper napkin rings add a personal touch to your Hanukkah table decorations.
it’s possible for you to hand draw the Star of David or use a stamp.
Credit: Greg Scheidemann
To create a 3D design, cut out half the shape then fold along the center line.
This easy DIY napkin ring would also go well with our other Hanukkah tablescapes.
Cut thin strips and stick in the shape of a Star of David.
Credit: Adam Albright
To create sharp points, cut the ends of the tape at an angle.
The tape peels off effortlessly when you’re done!
First-Class Dining
Welcome guests with simple personalized place configs.
Eight candles represent eight nights. The center candle, the shamash, lights the others.Credit: Aaron Dyer
Beaded napkin rings and elegant place cards enhance the over-the-top tablescape.
Don’t forget to sprinkle the table with foil-covered chocolate coins, also known as gelt.
Gilded Hanukkah Tree
Create a festive Hanukkah centerpiece using just a few inexpensive materials.
Credit: Greg Scheidemann
Hang pairs of chocolate gelt and wood dreidels as ornaments from a tabletop stick tree.
Fold over the top edge of felt and stitch or glue to create a pocket for a wood dowel.
Use stick-on letters to spell out a message on grosgrain ribbon to drape over the banner.
Credit: Greg Scheidemann
Coined Inspired Table
Geltfoil-wrapped chocolate coinsinspired this table for Hanukkah.
Blessing and Songbook
Create a songbook for a sing-along that tells the story of Hanukkah.
Decorate the book with Star of David stickers and patterned scrapbook paper.
Credit: Greg Scheidemann
As part of your celebration, gather the family around the piano (or a speaker!)
and have everyone sing along.
Decorate blue and navy squares with sliver accents, buttons, and wire.
Credit: Jay Wilde
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