Looking for the best Christmas painted rocks to recreate this year? Here are 45 of the cutest and most festive Christmas rock painting ideas you have to recreate with your friends and family!
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HO HO HO! Are you guys ready for fun activities and get your creative juices flowing? If yes, you’ve come to the right place. Today we are going to be taking a look at 40+ insanely cute and festive Christmas rock painting ideas.
Painting rocks is not only just a fun thing to do during your spare time, but it is also a great way to bond and spend some time with your family and friends. My friends and I always take turns hosting gatherings when the Holidays roll around. We plan fun activities like rock painting and mug painting, hang up cute decor, and make delicious treats to eat.
Last year, when we were painting rocks, we actually included a few of them in gift baskets for our close friends and family. They were a huge hit. So, if you don’t know what to do with your painted rocks this year, you can showcase them in your garden, or bedroom, place them here and there in your house, or also give them as gifts.
These painted rocks are great for both adults and children. If you’re a beginner, no worries because I have also included a few simple and easy rock painting ideas that require very minimal effort. You can also try the more intricate and harder ones once you get better as you go on.
No matter what you choose to do with your painted rocks or what design you choose, one thing is for sure. You’ll have loads of fun recreating these and spending time with loved ones. Now, let’s get started!
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CHRISTMAS ROCK PAINTING IDEAS
1. FESTIVE ROCKS
How adorable are these rocks?! I absolutely love the different colored hats on each one and the cute little pom pom.
2. CHRISTMAS BARN
Everyone needs to recreate a snowy, red barn for Christmas. It’s so insanely cute and the red will keep anyone’s attention.
3. TINY SANTAS
It’s not really Christmas without Santa is it? The kids will have loads of fun recreating this one.
4. BABY YODA
The detailing in this is insane! If you’re looking for a challenge, go with this.
5. PENGUIN ROCK
Penguins are such adorable little creatures and look even more adorable on a small rock. Add a pop of color with the blue scarf and hat
6. WINTER SCENERY
If you’re a pro and want to recreate something that has lots of details, this is a great option.
7. SANTA AND STARRY NIGHT
Here is another super cute Santa rock design. I love how rosy and pink his cheeks are (probably because of the harsh weather, LOL).
8. SNOWMAN
It’s not winter without a snowman. Grab a medium-sized rock and start painting.
9. CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
This is an insanely easy rock painting idea that is great for beginners. You’ll just need a few bright colors and a paintbrush.
10. AN ASSORTMENT OF DESIGNS
Looking for Christmas rock painting ideas for smaller rocks? Well, look no further because here are 10 incredibly cute inspos.
11. HOLLY, JOLLY CHRISTMAS
Here is another idea that is perfect for beginners and children. It’s super easy to recreate and right on theme with Christmas.
12. PENGUIN AND PRESENTS
Instead of Santa bringing you the presents this year, it’ll be a cute little penguin!
13. OUTDOOR CHRISTMAS TREE
Turn your rock into a gorgeous, and snowy outdoors. Finish it off by adding a bright green Christmas tree.
14. MERRY AND BRIGHT
Make sure your Christmas is truly merry and bright by recreating this rock.
15. CUTE HOUSE
I love this cute little house. The curved-up peppermint roof is my absolute favorite!
16. NORTH POLE
Let everyone know exactly where Santa comes from with this rock, LOL! You could easily recreate this design in under 30 minutes.
17. SNOWMAN AND TREE
This may just be my absolute favorite Christmas painted rock. The snowglobe is absolutely gorgeous and the silver ornaments really make the tree stand out.
18. CUTE CHRISTMAS ROCK
Grab red, white, green, and blue acrylic paint and start painting. This would look amazing in your rock collection.
19. CHRISTMAS CANDLE
if you want to recreate something that will grab someone’s attention, then this bright Christmas candle rock idea is a great option.
20. CHRISTMAS BELL
The bell looks too cute! The little bow on the top and the adorable littles eyes are what make this design look incredible!
21.DOTTED CHRISTMAS TREE
If you’re not that great at painting then use a dotting tool to recreate this. All you do is dip the tool in the paint and make dots to create the design you want.
22. POLAR BEAR
How cute is this? I am loving the colorful scarf and the Christmas lights above!
23. GINGERBREAD HOUSE
I love making gingerbread houses with my friends. And will definitely be trying to paint them on a rock this year.
24. MERRY X-MAS
Can’t decide which design to paint? Why not a little bit of everything? This rock has stripes, reindeers, Christmas trees, Christmas lights, and a bunch of other things as well.
25. CHRISTMAS STOCKINGS
Recreate this cute Christmas stocking with lots of stocking stuffers with red, blue, and green paint.
26. CHRISTMAS WREATH
If you have some free time to kill, recreate this beautiful Christmas wreath. The bow on this is mesmerizing.
27. HOT COCOA
Only if this tasted as good as the real thing, haha! But it sure is cute though.
28. FESTIVE CACTUS
Even the thorny cactus deserves some love during the Holidays!
29. CHRISTMAS ANTLERS
Looking for festive Christmas rock painting ideas to try? Give these ones a go.
30. CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT
If you are looking for something more meaningful, this is the one for you. Paint an ornament and write down a meaningful word like above. You can also write down your name or a loved one’s.
31. SPARKLY TREE
How magical does this tree look? It will look incredible on your dresser or the coffee table.
32. ADORABLE PEPPERMINT BUGS
We’ve got another super adorable rock painting idea. The peppermint stripes and their cute eyes are my favorite.
33. HANGING ORNAMENTS
Every Christmas tree needs ornaments, so why not paint some on your rock too.
34. HO, HO, HO
Ho, Ho, Ho. It’s what Santa says when he’s coming to town! I love the sparkly o’s on this one. It makes the rock look so much better.
35. GINGERBREAD MAN
Gingerbread cookies do taste good but, they look even better when painted on a rock!
36. LET IT SNOW
Spend some quality time with your family and recreate this “let it snow” rock.
37. CHILL OUT
This is my number one fave! It’s just so festive and beautiful!
38. I LIKE HANGING WITH YOU
This is such a fun and simple rock idea to recreate. Simply paint the ornaments and write down the cute quote.
39. ALL MY FRIENDS ARE FLAKES
Throw a light-hearted dig at your friends with this clever rock idea. I love the plaid background on this as well.
40. JOY
Christmas certainly is a time for joy!
41. CHRISTMAS FARMHOUSE
Here is another beautiful Christmas barn inspo if you didn’t like the one at the beginning. I love the addition of the Christmas tree on this!
42. HAPPY CHRISTMAS
Hot chocolate is one of my favorite drinks for the cold weather. If you love it too, paint it on a small rock. This would look amazing in the coffee table bowl.
43. TA-DA
I can’t even touch my toes without bending my knees and the snowman’s doing handstands!
44. SNOWMAN AND LIGHTS
Looks like Mr. Snowman’s got himself in trouble, lol. This is another great Christmas rock painting idea for beginners. It’s simple, cute, and easy.
45. HO HO, OH NO!
Imagine if this actually happened. You’d be stuck inside the pitch-black chimney saying “hello” for hours, haha.
Anyway, this rock painting idea is also super easy to recreate and could probably be done in less than 30 minutes.
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