17 Best Christmas Rock Painting Ideas

The bright colors on this beautiful rock design really make them stand out. Adding ornament caps is such a clever idea.

From a distance, they look like real ball ornaments.

Here's an adorable penguin winter scene. Using the wood slice as a background is so smart.

This penguin craft would make such a great Christmas present.

This easy rock snowflake design is perfect for any age. You can make the snowflakes as simple or as intricate as you'd like.

I love that she uses them as napkin holders in a place setting. It's a really unique idea. 

Here are several great ideas for Christmas rock designs. First, it's a whole set of Christmas treat-themed rocks.

Flat rocks come in handy for a project like this that uses details. Check out the tutorial to see how to make these. 

It's a great idea to draw one of your favorite characters from a Christmas movie. I'm partial to the Grinch myself. So I'll bet this is a fun tutorial.

If you love the Grinch, you may like this tutorial for making a clay Grinch ornament.

This is another cute painted stone and Christmas tree ornament combination that makes for an easy DIY.

A snowman rock with cute details added. The key is to use acrylic paint pens to work on the small details.

You can always add different materials to painted rocks to get some awesome 3D results.

These adorable reindeer rocks require a few extra supplies, but the result is super cute.

Painting a solid white background really helps the bright colors of this simple rock design stand out. This is another great tutorial for kids. 

Painted rocks set up as a nativity scene make a great Christmas decoration.

This is a good project for the whole family to get involved with, as everyone can paint their own nativity character.

With a little extra free time, you can make a set of rocks for the holiday season.

This tutorial will show you how to paint a Santa Claus, wrapped gift, reindeer, and a Christmas tree rock.

This is an excellent winter rock craft. You can easily make this cute penguin and set up a small scene to accompany it, with just a few materials as accents. 

You'll love this idea. For this tutorial, you'll paint lots of different rocks to mix and match a snowman's head with its body parts.

That makes it a fun activity even after you've painted it.

How could we not include an elf? You can use this rock to play an Elf on-a-shelf game.

How cute is this gingerbread house rock? It's such a great idea to paint one of these on a rock. It's probably a little easier to make this way too! ;0)