DIY THIS LIGHT UP ORNAMENT

I made this light up Carousel Ornament using Dollar Tree Bowls and a few things from Amazon. You can find the tutorial on my YouTube Channel along with more Stunning DIY’s at Beverly’s Stunning Creations #dollartree #DIY #diycrafts #diyhomedecor

2025/9/11 Edited to

... Read moreMaking your own light up ornament not only saves money but also adds a personal touch to your holiday decorations. Using affordable materials like Dollar Tree bowls combined with small electronic components from Amazon, this DIY project is perfect for crafters of all skill levels. When assembling a light up Carousel Ornament, consider using battery-operated LED lights for safety and ease of use, as they generate minimal heat and come in various colors to match your theme. Before starting the project, gather all your materials, including glue suitable for plastics, decorative elements like ribbons or miniature figurines, and the LED light set. Paying attention to the assembly steps is crucial to ensure your ornament is both sturdy and safe. Many DIY enthusiasts recommend testing your lighting setup before finalizing the decoration to avoid any electrical issues. Additionally, exploring different decorating styles can personalize your ornament further. For example, painting the Dollar Tree bowls with festive colors or adding glitter can enhance the aesthetic appeal. These simple additions can transform a basic ornament into a dazzling centerpiece for your holiday display. The beauty of this project lies in its combination of creativity and practicality. Utilizing affordable materials and online tutorials allows for an accessible crafting experience, encouraging more people to explore handmade decor. Whether gifting the ornament or keeping it for your home, this light up Carousel Ornament brings warmth and charm to any space during the festive season.

11 comments

Esie's images
Esie

Amazing!

Related posts

OREO ORNAMENT COOKIES ✨
OREO ORNAMENT COOKIES ✨ Make the Cutest Christmas Cookies. Dip Oreo cookies in your favorite colored candy melts, then top them off with a mini Reese’s peanut butter cup. ✨ Sprinkle your favorite festive sprinkles for an extra touch of holiday cheer! These adorable treats are perfect for making wit
Melissa Johnson

Melissa Johnson

2001 likes

Witch Ball DIY
Let’s make a Witch Ball for Protection!! You can hang these near your window, and I will usually keep mine there for around a year. This is my own recipe and you can alter it to fit your witchcraft practice. Here’s what I used for this DIY : ✨An empty glass ornament (it does not have to be glas
Alana the Lazy Witch

Alana the Lazy Witch

559 likes

🎀DIY LoveShackFancy inspired Ornament
🎀DIY LoveShackFancy inspired Ornament for less✨ Why spend $30 when you can create luxe vibes for less? I saw these dreamy ornaments and fell in love (but not with the price)! With a quick trip to Dollar Tree and a sprinkle of creativity, I made my own. 💕 From Hobby Lobby finds to leftover cr
Julianne

Julianne

101 likes

A close-up shows several DIY Christmas ornaments with vibrant, swirled crayon colors inside clear bulbs. The top of the image features text explaining how to melt crayons with a blow dryer to create these marbled designs.
Cute ornament diy
#diy #christmas #simple #shaynaathome
Shayna at home

Shayna at home

27 likes

DIY ornament garland!
Make this diy ornament garland with us! We love how it turned out and was so easy to make! Great way to use up your extra ornaments! #christmas #christmasdecorations #christmasideas #decoratingforholidays #christmasdecorideas
Caitlyn Rennich

Caitlyn Rennich

79 likes

DIY CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS
Diy Christmas ornament l. #DIY #diycrafts #diyhomedecor #diyproject #diychristmasdecor
FRINCH

FRINCH

76 likes

Dear glassblowing Fluttershy ornament, DIY MLP
In past I made a normal Fluttershy ornament, this one is new design ~ special and unique ~ #fluttershy #mlpart #mylittlepony #glassblowing
galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

1671 likes

DIY A Lego Ornament With Me
#diy a #lego #christmas #ornament with me #fyp
Doll

Doll

316 likes

Ornament Garland DIY
#diychristmas #holidaydiy #garlandtutorial #christmas
Latrice Marie

Latrice Marie

156 likes

DIY Gumball Christmas Ornament
This DIY Christmas craft is perfect for anyone seeking a creative outlet during the holidays. With its simple instructions and charming result, it's an ideal activity for the season. Do you plan on trying this craft to make your holiday celebrations even more magical? #lemon8diarychallenge
DiamondSeeks

DiamondSeeks

338 likes

DIY Charm Bracelet Advent Calendar
Steal this Advent Ornament idea! Last year, I made DIY Advent Calendar Ornaments for my daughter (You REALLY liked that project!) and stuffed them with goodies- this year, I'm bringing them back and stuffing them all with charms from @charmit_ ! Over 12 days, she will be building her own charm
Lauren Quigley

Lauren Quigley

2743 likes

A DIY car ornament hangs from a rearview mirror, featuring a silver chain with a white daisy, a disco ball, a cross, and a miniature hanging plant charm. The text "DIY Car ornament" is overlaid on the image, showing the car's interior and the view outside.
The car ornament, featuring a daisy, disco ball, cross, and plant charm, hangs from the rearview mirror. Text overlays indicate that the necklace chain and charms are from Hobby Lobby and cost under $5, with the car's dashboard visible.
The car ornament, including a disco ball, daisy, cross, and plant charm, hangs in a car's interior. A text bubble states that the disco ball makes sparkles shine all over the car, with the dashboard and gear shift visible.
diy car ornament 🪩✨
materials 🪩✨ • charms • necklace chain • jump rings (for connecting charms to chain) All materials available at Hobby Lobby and under $5. Probably can find materials at Michael’s too. #car #cardecor #carfinds #DIY #diycrafts #diyhandmade #diyproject #diydecor #preppyaesthe
𝐶𝑎𝑠𝑠 ♡︎

𝐶𝑎𝑠𝑠 ♡︎

39 likes

Two homemade paw print ornaments are displayed. One features a dark brown paw print with a silver ribbon, and the other has a reddish-orange paw print with a red ribbon, showcasing the finished DIY craft.
DIY PAW PRINT ORNAMENT 🐾
Ingredients: ⚫️ 1 cup Flour ⚫️ 1/2 cup Salt iodized ⚫️ 1/2 cup Water warm ⚫️ Cookie Cutter or cup for shaping ⚫️ Ribbon or string ⚫️ Mod Podge (optional) ⚫️ Paint, sharpie, pen (optional) Instructions; ⚫️ Preheat the oven to 300°F. ⚫️ In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine all ingre
Turnmypaige

Turnmypaige

33 likes

Hi Hi! Dear Rarity glass ornament ~
Floating glass & flame working! Handmade diy for Rarity standing ornament, use the borosilicate glass and normal glass materials, the purple color is different, light or dark decided by temperature and time~ glassblowing artwork ~ #mlpart #mylittlepony #rarity #ponyart #glassart
galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

1469 likes

A title slide for a DIY painted ornament tutorial, featuring two blue sand dollar ornaments with white ribbons on a marble surface. Text reads 'Gift Idea: DIY painted Ornaments THE TUTORIAL! SWIPE'.
A flat lay showing materials for DIY sand dollar ornaments: acrylic paints, brushes, a palette, six white plastic sand dollars, ribbon, and scissors on a wooden surface.
Six sand dollar ornaments on a paper towel, some painted solid light blue and others with initial beach-themed designs like shells, flowers, and ocean waves, representing 'DAY 1' of the project.
DIY ornaments - how I made them! ✨
Here is how I made my sand dollar ornament set! Materials: - Ornaments (white plastic sand dollars) 🐚 - Acrylic paints and brushes 🎨 - Mod podge (optional) - Scissors ✂️ - String or Ribbon 🎀 The Idea: 💡 I was thrifting and found a set of white plastic sand dollars! I knew I wanted t
Kaylee

Kaylee

124 likes

DIY Textured Ornaments Using Dollar Tree Finds! 🎄
Gave my old Dollar Tree ornaments a gorgeous transformation with water, glue, napkins, and rub n buff! This easy paper mache technique adds texture and vintage style for a holiday decor refresh. #ChristmasDIY #OrnamentMakeover #HolidayInspo #VintageDecor #BudgetFriendly #DIYChrist
Laryssa Meira

Laryssa Meira

231 likes

A finished 3D paper snowflake ornament, crafted from kraft paper, hangs in a festive setting with a "Merry Christmas" overlay.
A four-panel image showing the initial steps of crafting a paper snowflake: preparing kraft paper, rolling it into a tube, gluing it, and folding another piece of paper.
A four-panel image demonstrating how to draw a pattern on folded paper, cut it out, and then trace that pattern onto the kraft paper for the snowflake.
DIY | ✨Paper & Glue Christmas Snowflake Decor❄️
Looking for a fun and creative holiday craft? This DIY snowflake ornament is the perfect way to add a handmade touch to your Christmas decor! With just a few simple materials, you can craft a stunning 3D snowflake that’s great for your tree, windows, or even as a gift. It’s easy, festive, and fu
Veraline

Veraline

132 likes

DIY Ornament Gift Ideas for Pet Owners
🐾✨ I thought I would share how I created a personalized ornament this year as a gift. A perfect way to celebrate furry friends this holiday season! 🎄 #PetLovers #DIYOrnaments #HolidayGifts
Jade

Jade

10 likes

DIY MEMORIAL ORNAMENT
Memorial Ornament #memorial #ornaments #crafts #diycrafts
craftingw/tiffk

craftingw/tiffk

9 likes

DIY Ornament Clusters
Ornament clusters are a quick and easy way to take your Christmas decor to the next level! Here is a quick and easy tutorial on how to make them at home. You will need: - Shatter proof bulbs - Pipe cleaners OR floral wire - Christmas spirit I purchased my bulbs from @Walmart #o
Karlee Crose

Karlee Crose

29 likes

DIY Large Ornament ✨🎄
With just three items, you can make yourself a large ornament for a low price. If you have any scrap fabric around your home or old clothing that you no longer use, you can make this using it and a ball from Dollar Tree with a top and some string. New York #holidaydiy #diychristmasdecor
La

La

134 likes

Handmade diy lamp working glass mlp pony ornament
This Rainbow Dash glass figurine is fully handmade with traditional lampworking techniques. Every curve, strand of hair, and tiny detail is shaped in the flame, turning molten glass into a vibrant, rainbow-colored pony. Under the light, the transparent glass and colorful mane sparkle beautifully, a
galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

156 likes

DIY snowman ornament
#fyp #DIY #christmas #crafts #christmasdecor
TheCraftyASMR🎀

TheCraftyASMR🎀

18 likes

Handmade OC mlp glass ornament, amazing art design
Amazing OC pony ornament! MY LOVE~ The Handcrafted lamp working diy artwork, the tail part is very beautiful, with a lot of wavy lines in the design! glassblowing and floating ornament, customized OC design~ This color really pretty and unique~ #ornaments #mlp #oc #glassart #handcrafte
galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

66 likes

DIY Nutcracker ornament (Part 1)
#diychristmas #holidaydiy #nutcracker #nutcrackerart #holidayartist
Dani| Artist +MaMa/ Lifestyle

Dani| Artist +MaMa/ Lifestyle

23 likes

diy harry potter ornament wreath
all ornaments from universal orlando! except the scarf, it’s a keychain from hpny 💚🖤 #harrypotter #harrypotterdiy #harrypotterchristmas #harrypotterdecor #harrypottercreator
andrea eli 🦄

andrea eli 🦄

29 likes

Teddy bear jumbo ornament gift idea
#diy #diygift #giftidea #giftideasforfriends #jumboornaments #christmas
Mae

Mae

6706 likes

Custom Light Up Hood Ornament
Built a one-of-one LED hood ornament for @Salvage2Savage’s insane “Dinero” truck. Wait till you see it light up… Would you rock this on your build? #customcar #hoodornament #salvage2savage #ledmods #carfab
Custom Car Emblems

Custom Car Emblems

3 likes

DIY ORNAMENT IDEAS ✨
#lemon8christmas #lemon8contest #notmypics
Nicole

Nicole

5 likes

DIY Ornament Hack!
Such a fun way to change the color or your Christmas Tree Ornaments! What color would you choose? #Christmas #diyornaments #Christmastree #lifehacks #holidays
keto_country

keto_country

19 likes

A hand holds a circular DIY ornament with a vibrant pink fluffy border. The center of the ornament features a colorful depiction of SpongeBob SquarePants, with a white ribbon loop at the top.
DIY engraved ornament for my coworker 💛🩷
This Christmas was not the same since family is not the same. But it felt good to see the smile on my coworkers face. Happy Holidays to everyone! 🫶🏾✨ #lemon8contest #lemon8christmas #diycrafts #fyp
Charmesa Dubose

Charmesa Dubose

4 likes

A festive display of velvet and clear ornaments with gold caps, arranged on a wooden tray with greenery. The image features text "Ornament Hack (easy upgrade!)" and decorative elements in the background.
A hand holds a green velvet ornament with a silver cap, highlighted by a circle. Text asks, "Don't like the silver caps? Don't want to spray paint? Here's an easy fix hack ->" indicating a problem to be solved.
A paintbrush lies next to a tube of gold wax metallic finish product. Text explains, "Use [product type] to paint the caps a gold tone instead! 1-2 coats depending on preference."
EASY Hack to fix up your Ornament Caps✨
If you’re a silver girly; this post is not for you 😅 I feel like gold gives that elegant classy vibe! I liked these velvet ornaments from Amazon (but not the cheap looking tops 👀).. I didn’t want to deal with spray paint— so I used Rub n Buff to paint the caps a bronze gold! ✨ I did 3 coa
Yasmin

Yasmin

48 likes

DIY 6 7 Ornament
Beginner friendly macrame pattern
Macrame by Deidre

Macrame by Deidre

4 likes

Goth Glam Skeleton Hand Ornament Diy
These ornaments sparkle so well on a Christmas tree! This is a diy from a couple years ago but the supplies are easy to find. The skeleton hands and ornament hooks are from @dollartree (hands were from Halloween), the crystal garland is from @Amazon and is pretty affordable, and the velvet ribb
darkstarhome

darkstarhome

22 likes

DIY Christmas ornament
DIY advent calendar for my toddler day 3! 🎄🎀💗 We’re having so much fun with these diy projects! #mom #diy #kidsdiy #momlife #diychristmas
Ash Edwards

Ash Edwards

34 likes

A handmade glass Daybreaker pony figurine, featuring a white body with vibrant yellow and orange flame-like hair, tail, and wings. The 'Galaxy Museum BamBooTreasureland' watermark is present.
Side view of the glass Daybreaker pony, showcasing its white body and flowing yellow and orange flame-colored mane, tail, and wings. 'Galaxy Museum BamBooTreasureland' watermark.
Front-side view of the glass Daybreaker pony ornament, with its white body and striking yellow and orange flame-like hair, tail, and wings. 'Galaxy Museum BamBooTreasureland' watermark.
Handmade DIY lamp working mlp pony glass ornament
Handcrafted flame working artwork: Daybreaker~ Possesses similar powers to Celestia, including flight and magic, but claims her own are superior. She can also produce immense fire~ Described with flame-colored hair, glowing yellow eyes, and a helmet with a sun cutie mark~~~ Daybreaker's hair co
galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

54 likes

Holiday ornament hack
This is the easiest Christmas ornament hack. You can use your last year’s ornaments or DIY ornaments and any colour choice of balloon simply cut off the tip of the balloon so it gets more scratchy put it over your ornament and you can change up your decor style every year #Lemon8partner #holid
Lauryn Emily

Lauryn Emily

1692 likes

newest LOTR ornament
tutorial on how to make this exact ornament plus supply list and free template is up on tiktok. #diychristmascrafts #feltornament #diychristmas #holidaycrafts #diyfeltornaments
Flossie

Flossie

5 likes

DIY: Bedazzled Holiday Ornaments
You can find all of the supplies at most local craft stores. I also have all of the products conveniently linked📎 https://amzn.to/3Vl8DHY It took me about 10 minutes to complete one ornament. For a standard size ornament it was about 45 minutes each. These make great gifts or decor for you
Becca | Bedazzle artist

Becca | Bedazzle artist

57 likes

DIY nutcracker ornament (Part 3)
#diychristmascrafts #holidaydiy #nutcracker #diychristmas #artistsoflemon8
Dani| Artist +MaMa/ Lifestyle

Dani| Artist +MaMa/ Lifestyle

3 likes

GINGERBREAD FACE ORNAMENT DIY
#diychristmas #christmasornaments #saltdough #saltdoughornaments #christmascrafts
SKYLERFAITH

SKYLERFAITH

4 likes

Handmade designs, mlp style glass ornament~ OC DIY
This is the handcrafted MLP styles pony lamp working glass ornament, this pony's tail part is my favorite, like large flowing waves, combined with specific tools to create patterns, making the tail even more beautiful! Handmade artwork OC+custom orders are very exciting and interesting~ I h
galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

28 likes

Dear Rainbow Dash~Glass ornament, handmade art~
Some glass material is out of stock, and I will change same color, for the borosilicate glass, light is very very important ~ #rainbowdash #mylittlepony #mlp #mane6 #HANDMADE
galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

547 likes

DIY : Let’s make the perfect family ornament ✨🎄
🎄Great addition to any tree💕 🎁 Doubles as a gift 🥰 #holidaycrafts #holidaydecor
kimberlyxct

kimberlyxct

49 likes

Good morning Flurry Heart~ DIY Glass ornament~
Handmade glass artwork, we have updated the body and hair of Flurry Heart three times. The earliest hair color was normal light green, but later discovered this new green color after upgrading the raw materials. It looks very comfortable and does not easily produce a large number of glass bubbles.
galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

118 likes

Handcrafted lamp working glass diy mlp ornament
Handmade lampworking glass figurine inspired by My Little Pony’s Twilight Sparkle. Her body shimmers in a dreamy purple-pink gradient, with a deep blue mane, delicate wings and a spiral horn that catch the light like real magic. Each pony is individually torch-worked and flame-sculpted, so no two a
galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

33 likes

A hand holds a DIY shrinky dink ornament shaped like a handprint, featuring colorful brown, blue, and gold prints. It hangs from a white ribbon against a snowy, lit Christmas tree, showcasing a cherished family keepsake.
diy shrinky dink family handprint ornament ✨🤍
carolyn🌸💫

carolyn🌸💫

5 likes

A close-up of a handmade glass Queen Chrysalis pony ornament, featuring black and teal colors, held gently in a hand against a dark background. The glass has a glossy finish.
A handmade glass Queen Chrysalis pony ornament, crafted with black and teal glass, is held in a hand. The intricate details of the pony's form are visible against a blurred dark background.
A detailed view of a handcrafted glass Queen Chrysalis pony ornament, showcasing its black and teal glass construction. It is held by a hand, with a dark, out-of-focus background.
Handmade diy mlp Queen Chrysalis glass ornament
Handcrafted pony glass artwork. The color looks more beautiful in the sunlight, and we have adjusted the overall body hair ratio. #queenchrisalis #mlpart #HANDMADE #glassart #oc
galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

galaxy.museum(Evelyn Chin)

53 likes

See more