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DIY Painted Boho Ornament

DIY Painted Boho Ornament

This DIY painted boho ornament is absolutely gorgeous – with this easy step by step tutorial you can make this classic, boho inspired ornament!

Why not create your own ornaments for the Christmas tree this year?! This Boho Ornament is fun to make during the holiday season and adds a lovely texture to any Christmas tree!

This year I decided to host the Twelve Days of Christmas Crafts on Instagram again and we have had so much fun!!  We’ve made a ton of crafts to go along with my DIY Tree Collar and Holiday Ribbon Picks

Be sure to check out the Starbucks Hot Chocolate Ornament, Rustic Wood Ornament and Wine Cork Garland too!

DIY Painted Boho Ornament

How to make these painted boho ornaments:

Too busy to make these right away?! Pin them for later!  Pin this project to your favorite craft board on Pinterest and it’ll be waiting for you when you’re ready.

DIY Painted Boho Ornament

I don’t think that I expected to love this ornament as much as I do! Plan to see more boho inspired ornaments on the blog int he future.

DIY Painted Boho Ornament Supplies

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Get the supplies:

Tip: a fine tip paint pen works best however you can also use a thin paintbrush and acrylic paint.

DIY Painted Boho Ornament Sketch

Directions:

  1. Sketch a boho design onto the ornament ball using the pencil.
DIY Painted Boho Ornament Process

2. Fill in sections of the design with black paint.

DIY Painted Boho Ornament Process

The trick to using paint pens is that you have to depress the tip for the paint to flow. It’s a good idea to do this on a scrap piece of paper or small bowl otherwise the excess paint may spill onto your project.

DIY Painted Boho Ornament Process

3. Allow the black paint to dry and fill in sections of the design with white paint.

DIY Painted Boho Ornament Process

4. Cut two lengths of leather cord to glue around the ball perpendicular to each other.

DIY Painted Boho Ornament Process

5. Cut eight more 1″ lengths of leather to add as accents around the ball.

DIY Painted Boho Ornament

The sky is the limit when it comes to creating boho designs, I can’t wait to pick up more of these paper mache balls to decorate!

DIY Painted Boho Ornament

You could also use clear or plastic ornaments to create this project but I do love the neutral texture of this one. This pretty project would make lovely gift tags or an addition to holiday home decor.

DIY Painted Boho Ornament

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More of my crafting essentials for holiday crafts:

DIY Painted Boho Ornament

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about heather

Hello, I’m Heather!

I'm an active mom of twin boys who is always looking for opportunities to inspire creativity through fun crafts, do-it-yourself projects and delicious recipes. This blog has been an integral part of supporting my little family and I am so grateful to have you become a part of our journey! Let's create together... Read more...

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