- 8 DIY holiday crafts to do with your Selphy Photo Printer
-
Hello!
We've noticed that you are in .
Visit Canon .
Close
The Canon QX20 Instant Photo Printer is a fantastic tool for printing photos and turning them into fun, personalised stickers in a variety of sizes. Whether you want to capture cherished memories or explore new creative projects, this versatile printer lets you make one-of-a-kind gifts and crafts. From Christmas ornaments to photo recipe books, there’s no shortage of ideas for how to use this handy device to add a personal touch to your holidays. Here are some crafty ideas to inspire you!
The holidays are the perfect time to create personalised decorations that reflect your family’s special moments. Using the Canon QX20 Instant Photo Printer, you can print out festive photos and turn them into unique Christmas ornaments. These ornaments can be given as gifts or used to decorate your tree, adding a personal and meaningful touch to your holiday season.
How to Make It:
• Print your favourite holiday-themed photos on sticker paper.
• Cut the printed photos into shapes such as circles, stars, or hearts.
• Stick the photos onto wooden discs, clear acrylic ornaments, or sturdy cardboard shapes.
• Add a ribbon for hanging and use paint, glitter, or markers to decorate.
Reflecting on the past year is a wonderful way to cherish your most memorable moments. A photo year-in-review calendar made with your Canon QX20 is the perfect gift or home decor item to celebrate the highs and milestones of the year. Select 12 photos, each representing a significant moment, and create a custom calendar that’s both practical and sentimental.
How to Make It:
• Print one photo for each month, highlighting special events or memories.
• Attach the photos to a blank calendar template.
• Add personal notes, birthdays, anniversaries, or fun reminders to each month.
• Decorate with washi tape, stickers, or doodles for an extra personal touch.
Gift tags are an easy way to personalise your presents, and with the Canon QX20, you can create fun, customised gift tags that are more than just labels. Print photos of the recipient, holiday images, or even seasonal designs to make your gift wrapping stand out. This extra touch will make your presents feel even more thoughtful and special.
How to Make It:
• Print photos of the recipient, your holiday decor, or fun festive illustrations.
• Cut the printed images into the shape of tags or simple rectangles.
• Write a personal holiday greeting or the recipient's name on the back.
• Attach the tags to your gifts with twine, ribbon, or string.
Create a festive recipe book that not only contains your favourite holiday recipes but also showcases the memories tied to those dishes. The Canon QX20 is perfect for turning your recipes into a beautiful, personalised collection. Print photos of the dishes, key ingredients, or family gatherings around the dinner table to accompany each recipe. This is a great way to preserve family traditions or share your go-to recipes with others.
How to Make It:
• Print photos of your favourite holiday meals or ingredients on sticker paper.
• Write down the recipes and attach the photos next to them.
• Add festive borders, stickers, or handwritten notes for a personal touch.
Make your home feel festive with a personalised photo banner or garland. Using your Canon QX20 Instant Photo Printer, print your favourite holiday photos or fun family pictures, then cut them into festive shapes to create a unique and colourful banner. Hang it over your fireplace, along the staircase, or use it as a table decoration to add a personal touch to your holiday decor.
How to Make It:
• Print photos in various sizes, cutting them into shapes like circles, hearts, or stars.
• Punch holes at the top of each photo and thread string through to create a banner.
• Hang the garland in your home to add a festive vibe to your celebrations.
If you love scrapbooking, the Canon QX20 is a perfect tool to help you create photo stickers for your scrapbook pages. Instead of simply gluing photos in, print them out as stickers and easily add them to your scrapbook layouts. You can create custom stickers in any size and arrange them creatively on the page for a unique design.
How to Make It:
• Print your photos and cut them into fun shapes or frames.
• Stick the photos directly onto scrapbook pages.
• Add captions, decorative borders, or extra embellishments like washi tape or stickers.
For those who love to binge-watch Hallmark festive movies over the holidays, why not create a fun way to track them? With the Canon QX20, you can print out movie posters and stick them on a chart or wall to track all the festive films you've watched. This makes for a fun holiday activity and can even be turned into a tradition for the whole family.
How to Make It:
• Print out posters or stills from your favourite Hallmark movies (or any other festive films you love).
• Create a chart or poster board with space for each movie poster.
• As you watch a movie, place the corresponding poster on the chart, creating a visual log of all the films you’ve binge-watched.
Custom photo magnets are an easy and fun way to showcase your favourite memories, whether it’s a family photo, a fun pet shot, or a holiday picture. Using the Canon QX20, you can turn your printed photos into magnets that can be displayed on your fridge, office board, or any magnetic surface. These make fantastic gifts or simple decor for your home or workspace.
How to Make It:
• Print small photos and cut them into your preferred shapes.
• Stick them onto adhesive magnetic sheets and cut them out.
• Display them proudly on your fridge or magnetic board.
The Canon QX20 Instant Photo Printer is a fantastic tool for turning your favourite photos into stickers and unleashing your creativity. From personalised Christmas ornaments to photo recipe books and tracking festive movies, the possibilities are endless. Whether you’re gifting a meaningful, handmade item or adding a personal touch to your holiday decorations, this portable printer makes crafting and gift-giving simple, fun, and memorable. Embrace the festive season with your creative ideas, and enjoy the joy of making your own DIY treasures!
The Selphy Square QX10 photo printer is the perfect tool to explore your creative side for Mother's Day. Geneva Vanderzeil from Collective Gen shows you how to transform your Mother's day gifts into something she will remember and keep for a lifetime.
Little Lane Events walks you through how to best create a portable photo booth at your next event and turn it into a real time guest photo album with the Mini Photo Printer.
Spruce up your home with this easy DIY Plank Photo Display. Make a statement in your house using your favourite pictures and only a few materials.