DIY Christmas Tree Pillow

1 min read September 14, 2026 Mariah Leeson
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Add a touch of whimsy to your plaid holiday decor with this colorful DIY Christmas tree pillow. Use iron-on vinyl or photo transfer paper to quickly make this holiday pillow.

Project Time
20 to 30 min
Difficulty
Beginner
Step
1

Download the free Christmas Tree printable or use your Cricut machine to cut the trees in iron-on vinyl.

DIY Christmas Tree Pillow step 1 part 1
DIY Christmas Tree Pillow step 1 part 2
Step
2

Cut out and place the iron-on vinyl on the pillow.

DIY Christmas Tree Pillow step 2
Step
3

Use an iron to fuse the iron-on decal to the pillow or pillow cover.

DIY Christmas Tree Pillow step 3
Step
4

Use a piece of the Black and White Buffalo Check Ribbon and cut a tree out to add texture and design to your pillow.

DIY Christmas Tree Pillow step 4
Step
5

Continue ironing on all of the trees until you have a colorful forest of Christmas trees.

DIY Christmas Tree Pillow step 5
Step
6

Insert a pillow into your new Christmas tree pillow case and add to your holiday decor. See all of the Flannel & Frost Christmas Decoration Ideas here plus get the tutorial to make your own Cork and Burlap Mini Christmas Trees!

DIY Christmas Tree Pillow step 6

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