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Quick Christmas DIY

Turn cupcake liners into charming Christmas balls with just a few supplies

Would you believe these Christmas tree ornaments are made from ordinary cupcake liners? Glue the paper liners together in a stack, then fan them open into a ball. Besides the liners and glue, you’ll only need some string. Hang them on the Christmas tree or string them together into a long garland.

November 24, 2025Lue suomeksi

Cupcake liner ball supplies:

  • 15–20 cupcake liners
  • hot glue
  • scissors
  • string
Cupcake liner ball supplies

Tip!

When crafting cupcake liner balls, use hot glue. Regular glue tends to ooze and stick the layers together, making it hard to fan the ball open neatly.

Cupcake liner balls on the Christmas tree

How to make cupcake liner balls:

Folding a cupcake liner in half

1. Fold a cupcake liner in half.

Gluing the cupcake liners

2. Open it back up. Apply glue from the crease up to the top edge. Press together.

3. Fold and glue the remaining liners the same way.

Add glue to the top and bottom edges of the cupcake liner

4. Add glue to the top and bottom edges of the cupcake liner.

Gluing the cupcake liners one upon the other

5. Glue the halved cupcake liners on top of each other, one at a time.

Gluing the hanging string into the fold

6. Glue the hanging string into the fold.

7. Fan the ball open into a circle and glue the ends together.

Finished cupcake liner ball
Cupcake liner balls on a table

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