How to build a nutcracker

Incredible, DIY craft goddess, Julianna, has figured out a way to make life-size nutcrackers for a fraction of the cost of buying one. Here's how to make one from start to finish.

A US-based prop maker and set designer has shared a picture guide on Facebook to help others craft their own affordable Christmas decorations ahead of the holiday season.

353K likes, 3,027 comments - bargainbethany on November 9, 2023: "My Best @dollartree Christmas DIY. Giant 6.5ft Nutcracker that cost me $20 to make. #dollartree #dollartreechristmasdiys #dollartreediys #christmasdiys #christmasdecor #dollartreechristmas".

3 Foot Tall Wooden Nutcracker Hearth Decoration: I started building a large wooden nutcracker quite a while ago. I wanted a big hearth decoration to put out around the holidays. I never intended to make a "how-to" out of it. I did, however, take several videos during the process to document wh…

Bigger is better with these Life-sized Nutcrackers! For more Christmas DIYs, tune in to Home & Family weekdays at 10a/9c on Hallmark Channel!

Build a 7 Foot Nutcracker From Flower Pots: Building a life-size Nutcracker may not be the least expensive holiday decoration you make for next Christmas, but it could well be the most fun and unique. The project is not particularly difficult and makes for a great parent-child or …

2,391 likes, 32 comments - izakusa em October 28, 2023: "Let’s make a 7ft tall nutcracker for Christmas! YouTube tutorial link in bio #christmas #christmascountdown #christmastree #christmasDIY #christmasdecor #christmastiktok #Christmas2023".

Why buy a huge expensive Nutcracker when you can build one at home? With this guide, you'll be on your way to having the best and biggest Nutcracker this Christmas!

Bigger is better when it comes to your Christmas porch look, and these larger-than-life nutcrackers are the perfect DIY addition.

Liz Rishel | DIY Home & Garden on Instagram: "It is time!! Nope, this isn’t the final look. Although, I don’t mind this stone/statue vibe going on. The nutcrackers just got a coat of gray primer so their transformation can officially begin. Last thing we want is the new paint color scratching off. Promise you, the prep work is always worth it!"