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Home » Ugly Christmas Sweater » 15 Ugly Christmas Sweater Party Ideas

15 Ugly Christmas Sweater Party Ideas

November 19, 2021 By Jamie Dorobek 4 Comments

I love the idea of hosting an ugly sweater Christmas party because involves two of my favorite things: costumes and ridiculousness! There are so many fun, easy DIY ideas to make an ugly sweater party extra awesome (or uhh tacky). These ugly Chrsitmas sweater party ideas covers everything from tacky Christmas hair to ugly sweater party activities and everything in between.

Ugly Christmas Sweater Party Ideas

15 Ugly christmas sweater party ideas

1. DIY Ugly Sweater Ornaments

All you need to make your own DIY ugly sweater ornaments is card stock, writing utensils and paper clips! Yes, you read that right. The paper clip will magically turn into the sweaters hanger with these easy tutorial. 

Ugly christmas sweater diy ornaments

2. Ugly Sweater photo backdrop

Sofia from Family Ever After crafted up this epic ugly Christmas sweater photo booth complete with cut out frames and stockings. Guests can take silly pictures documenting the most epic ugly sweater party ever thrown!

Tacky sweater Christmas party ideas

3. Ugly Sweater Cookie decorating

I am Baker decorated these gorgeous ugly sweater cookies, but I think it would be fun to bake a few dozen sweater shaped cookies and let guests decorate their own ugly sweaters! Get a sweater shaped cookie cutter here.

DIY ugly sweater cookie decorating

Ugly sweater party food ideas

4. Dessert table

Kate used plaid on plaid to create an ugly sweater dessert table that’s festive AF.

Ugly Sweater Christmas party ideas

5. Ugly sweater cake

Turn a box cake mix into an epic ugly sweater cake masterpeice with some fondant cut outs. Image via Cake Central.

Tacky Sweater Christmas party ideas

6. Sausage wreath

Make a sausage wreath complete with a red pepper bow to share and double as a centerpiece for the table.

Ugly christmas sweater party ideas

 

Crazy Christmas Hair Ideas

7. Reindeer buns

Insist on reindeer buns for anyone with long enough hair!

Ugly sweater party ideas

 

8. Christmas Tree Hair Do

Christmas tree hair do for the hostess with the mostess (Yes, this is her real hair!) See more at the Scarlet Rose Garden.

Ugly Sweater Christmas party ideas

Ugly Sweater Crafts

9. Ugly Sweaters for Wine Bottles

Set up a make your own sweater bottle cover station or give these as prizes for the tackiest sweater!

Ugly Christmas sweater ideas

 

10. DIY Ugly Sweater Koozies

Turn fizzy Christmas socks into the ultimate DIY ugly sweater koozie for your party beverages! Find details at Create Craft Love.

DIY Ugly sweater coozies

 

11. Ugly Sweater Candles

Don’t leave your candle sticks bare, wrap them up in ugly sweaters made for wine bottles. You can up-cycle old sweaters with this tutorial. For more pictures check out Oh My Creative.

Ugly Christmas Sweater Party Centerpiece

Full Body Ugly Christmas Costumes

Why stop with an ugly Christmas sweater? Why not a full body Chrsitmas extravaganza!

12. Christmas Story Costumes

Take the ugly Christmas sweater up a few notches and recreate Ralphie and the leg lamp from the Christmas Story!
Christmas Costume Ideas

13. DIY Christmas tree sweater

Turn an ugly sweater into a full body Chrsitmas tree complete with a star on top! 

Screen shot 2013-11-21 at 1.20.52 PM

14. Mantle and a chimney costumes

Take the ugly sweater up a notch with a full on mantle and grab a partner to be Santa in the chimney! Don’t miss the iPad tucked into the fireplace with a working fire! More details here.

Christmas Costume Ideas

 

15. DIY Candy Cane Outfit

Go all out and freeze your butt off with this full body DIY candy cane costume! 

Christmas Costume Ideas

If DIY is not your thing, here are some awesome ugly Christmas sweater party accessories you need:

  • Ugly Christmas trucker hats
  • Christmas tree hat
  • Santa’s pants hat

Filed Under: Christmas Crafts, DIY Costumes, Ugly Christmas Sweater

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Comments

  1. Laura fuller says

    December 11, 2019 at 12:45 pm

    These shirts are not ugly they should be

    Reply
  2. Camia says

    November 26, 2014 at 1:21 pm

    Great ideas for the holidays. if you need fabric, check out our holiday specials. We have something for all your crafty needs!

    Reply
  3. Harlynn says

    November 30, 2013 at 12:54 pm

    I love the christmas tree sweater idea! Haha. Priceless!

    Reply
    • Ugly Sweaters says

      November 13, 2014 at 4:01 pm

      The reindeer bun is super cute! I know what my little girl will be wearing this year 🙂

      PS if you are looking for Ugly Christmas sweaters please check out our site

      Reply

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