27 Cute and Easy Christmas Drawing Ideas for Kids Free Printable

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By In The Playroom

Christmas is the perfect time to cozy up with some creative activities, and what better way to keep little hands busy than with some festive drawing fun? Our free printable with 27 Christmas-themed directed drawing pages is just what you need to get kids excited about the holidays. From Santa and his sleigh to Rudolph and Christmas trees, this collection is filled with adorable ideas that are easy enough for even the littlest artists.

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Directed drawing is an amazing way to help kids develop their confidence and fine motor skills. By following simple step-by-step instructions, kids can create recognizable drawings they’ll be proud of. It’s also a great way to teach them patience and the joy of completing a project. So grab some paper, pencils, and this handy printable, and let’s get drawing!

​Directed Drawing Printables for Fun and Easy Christmas Drawing Ideas

Directed drawing is a great idea for kids to explore their creativity while celebrating the festive season. With our step-by-step guide, even a beginner can create adorable easy Christmas drawings like a red-nosed reindeer, Christmas ornaments, or a cozy gingerbread man. Kids will love bringing the holiday spirit to life with vibrant markers and crayons, adding a personal touch to their hand-drawn Christmas cards or even making holiday cards for friends and family.

These Christmas drawing pages cater to a variety of skill levels, from young beginners to more experienced artists, by using simple shapes like small circles and straight lines. Drawing a Christmas tree or Santa’s hat can be a fun and creative way to spend a snowy afternoon. Each page is designed to bring out the spirit of the season.

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For families embracing the classic charm of a white Christmas, our Christmas drawing pages include wintry scenes like a snow globe while those looking for more festive colors can enjoy drawings of jingle bells, Christmas decorations, and a twinkling Christmas star. Each page offers simple steps to guide kids as they explore different styles of drawing, whether it’s a cheerful holiday decoration or a thoughtful design for a greeting card.

With so many plenty of Christmas drawing ideas in our collection, the merry Christmas joy is endless and there’s a world of creativity waiting to unfold. So, grab some hot cocoa, settle in, and let’s make this holiday season full of lots of fun!

How to Draw a Wreath

Start with a circle and add some leafy shapes around it to create a lush Christmas wreath. Finish it off with a big bow, and you’ve got a festive masterpiece!

How to Draw a Stocking

Learn how to draw a cozy Christmas stocking complete with fluffy trim and a festive pattern. It’s the perfect place to imagine Santa’s goodies!

How to Draw a Star

Simple lines and a little guidance make it easy for kids to draw a shining star that’s perfect for the top of the tree or a wintry night sky.

How to Draw a Snowglobe

Create a magical snowglobe scene with a rounded dome and a snowy village or tree inside. Kids will love adding their own imaginative details.

How to Draw Santa’s Sleigh

Draw Santa’s iconic sleigh with its curvy shape and space for all the gifts. Don’t forget the runners at the bottom!

How to Draw Santa’s Sack

A big, jolly sack full of presents is a must for any Santa drawing. Start with a rounded shape and add some details to make it look stuffed with goodies.

How to Draw Santa

Follow the steps to draw everyone’s favorite Christmas figure, complete with his fluffy beard, jolly hat, and big smile.

How to Draw a Santa Hat

This simple drawing captures the classic Santa hat with its floppy tip and fluffy trim. It’s perfect for adding holiday cheer to any picture.

How to Draw Rudolph

Kids will love drawing Rudolph with his shiny red nose, big antlers, and friendly face. He’s the star of any reindeer lineup!

How to Draw Peppermint Candy

Draw swirls and stripes to create a festive peppermint candy that looks good enough to eat. These are so fun to decorate!

How to Draw a Bauble

Learn how to draw a shiny Christmas bauble with fun patterns and a little hook for hanging on the tree.

How to Draw Mrs. Claus

Draw Mrs. Claus with her kind smile, glasses, and holiday apron. She’s the perfect companion to Santa!

How to Draw Milk and Cookies

Start with a round cookie and add a glass of milk for Santa’s favorite treat. Kids can even draw chocolate chips for extra fun.

How to Draw Christmas Lights

Draw a string of twinkling Christmas lights in all sorts of shapes and colors. It’s a simple and festive design kids will enjoy.

How to Draw a Jingle Bell

Draw a round bell with a little bow on top and the classic details that make it jingle.

How to Draw a Letter to Santa

Start with a rectangle for the letter and add festive details like a stamp or a message to Santa. It’s a sweet and easy project.

How to Draw Holly

Draw some spiky leaves and bright red berries to create a cheerful holly sprig that’s full of Christmas charm.

How to Draw a Gingerbread Man

Follow the steps to draw a gingerbread man complete with buttons and icing decorations. Kids can customize their designs, too!

How to Draw a Christmas Present

Draw a rectangular box and add a bow on top to create a perfectly wrapped Christmas present.

How to Draw a Christmas Elf

Learn how to draw a cheerful elf with a pointy hat, big ears, and a mischievous smile. They’re great helpers for Santa!

How to Draw an Elf Hat

This fun drawing captures the essence of an elf’s hat with its floppy tip and a jingle bell at the end.

How to Draw a Christmas Tree

Draw a classic evergreen with layers of branches, decorations, and a shining star on top.

How to Draw a Chimney

Draw a chimney complete with snowy edges and maybe even Santa’s boots peeking out!

How to Draw a Candy Cane

Follow the steps to draw a perfect candy cane with its iconic red and white stripes.

How to Draw a Candle

Draw a glowing candle with a festive holder and some dripping wax for a cozy Christmas vibe.

How to Draw a Bow

Learn how to draw a big, beautiful bow that’s perfect for decorating gifts, wreaths, or even Santa’s sack.

How to Draw a Christmas Bell

Draw a festive bell with a clapper inside and some decorative details to make it extra merry.

Download the Christmas Easy Drawing Ideas Free Printable

Ready to start drawing? Download our free printable with all 27 step-by-step Christmas drawing ideas. It’s the perfect way to keep kids entertained this holiday season and help them create artwork they’ll treasure.

Terms of use: These Christmas directed drawing pages are free for personal use and free for classroom use. Not for commercial use. 

These 27 Christmas drawing ideas are a fantastic way to bring some extra cheer to the holidays. Whether your kids are creating handmade cards, decorating their drawings, or just enjoying some festive fun, this collection has something for everyone. Plus, the step-by-step instructions make it easy for kids of all ages to feel successful and creative.

More Drawing Ideas for Kids

If your kids loved these Christmas drawings, check out our other drawing ideas for even more inspiration. From seasonal themes to everyday fun, there’s no limit to what they can create.

We’d love it if you shared this post with your friends and family to spread the holiday cheer. Happy drawing, and have a wonderful Christmas season!

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Anna Marikar, mum of four and seasoned blogger, has spent over a decade sharing her parenting journey and passion for kid-friendly crafts and free printables.
Her easy-to-follow craft ideas and practical parenting advice have transformed In The Playroom into a cherished resource for parents.

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