My Gift to Jesus DIY Sign

2 min read September 13, 2026 Ashley Canipe
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If you're looking to create an intentional Christmas and reflect on the true meaning of Christmas this craft (with free printables) is the perfect addition to your Christmas decor! After creating the beautiful 'My Gift to Jesus' sign, invite your kids to write down what they want to give Jesus this year during your very own Happy Birthday Jesus Party. This simple, yet meaningful, activity is something your family will look forward to each year! Download the Free My Gift to Jesus Printable here!

Project Time
30 to 40 min
Difficulty
Beginner
Step
1

Prepare the unfinished wood frame to be painted by placing painters tape on the inside wire of the frame.

My Gift to Jesus DIY Sign step 1
Step
2

Use a paint brush and acrylic paint (in the color of your choice) to paint the unfinished wood frame. Set aside to dry completely.

My Gift to Jesus DIY Sign step 2
Step
3

While the frame is drying, print the My Gift to Jesus Printables on white cardstock. Cut around the My Gift to Jesus sign and cards with scissors. Be sure to download the Free My Gift to Jesus Printable here!

My Gift to Jesus DIY Sign step 3
Step
4

Use glue dots to adhere the My Gift to Jesus sign and cards onto cardstock.

My Gift to Jesus DIY Sign step 4 part 1
My Gift to Jesus DIY Sign step 4 part 2
Step
5

Cut around each rectangle with scissors leaving a cardstock border around the sign and each card.

My Gift to Jesus DIY Sign step 5
Step
6

Use glue dots to adhere the My Gift to Jesus sign onto the top center of the painted frame.

My Gift to Jesus DIY Sign step 6
Step
7

Attach the cards onto the wire frame with mini clothespins. Use markers to draw or write what you want to give to Jesus this year. If you're looking for other engaging ideas to focus on the true meaning of Christmas, be sure to check out my Happy Birthday Jesus Party Family Tradition.

My Gift to Jesus DIY Sign step 7

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