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Make a Christmas star: DIY 3D paper stars

Make a DIY 3D Christmas star

Ready to bring a touch of festive magic to your home? Making a 3D Christmas star is a fantastic way to add charming decorations that will brighten up your space. You can hang these stars on your tree, string them together as a garland, or place them on the table as a centrepiece. They’re versatile, fun to make, and they look lovely wherever you choose to display them!

Here’s an easy step-by-step tutorial from Valérie over at Allo Maman Dodo on how to create these delightful 3D paper stars for the holiday season. Gather your craft supplies, put on some holiday tunes, and let’s get creative!

Easy Steps for DIY 3D Christmas Star

Step 1
Download and print the star templates, then make the one of your choice:
  • Simple mandala template
  • More complex template
  • Blank template
In the latter case, you can draw on each triangle of the star yourself to create a pretty decoration!
Then make the one of your choice: simple mandala model, more complex model or blank model. In the latter case, you can draw on each triangle of the star yourself to create a pretty decoration! Here you are, ready to make a Christmas star!
Step 2
Carefully colour each part of the star with colouring felt tip markers.
Carefully color each part of the star with coloring markers.
Step 3
Two-tone, three-tone or multi-coloured, it’s up to you to decide! Making a Christmas star also involves a bit of imagination!
Step 4
Then cut out the outline of the Christmas star.
Step 5
Now, fold each dotted line to create the 3D effect. The large edges in a “wrong side to wrong side” fold, and the small edges in a “right side to right side” fold, as in the video.
Now, fold each dotted line to create the 3D effect. The large edges in a "wrong side to wrong side" fold and the small edges in a "right side to right side" fold, as in the video.
Step 6
The star is no longer flat, it is now in 3D! Have fun creating lots of them!
Step 7
You can place them on a piece of furniture or a party table.

You can also hang them on a wire one by one to put them as decoration on the tree. You can even make a pretty garland of stars!

Making a Christmas star no longer holds any secrets for you.

Happy Christmas preparations!
You can place them on a piece of furniture or a party table. You can also hang them on a wire one by one to put them as decoration on the tree. You can even make a pretty garland of stars! Making a Christmas star no longer holds any secrets for you. Happy Christmas preparations!

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