Christmas is getting closer! So now is the perfect time to get cozy, put your creative hat (or Santa hat!) on, and add some festive cheer to your bullet journal or planner.
Don’t believe you are artistic? No problem! You don’t have to be an amazingly skilled artist or know how to do gorgeous hand lettering in order to be creative. There are plenty of simple but effective ways to create beautiful festive pages.
Using washi tape, stamps, stickers or stencils are all super-easy ways to add some Christmas flair to your bullet journal.
Read on for some fun ideas to get your bullet journal or planner into holiday mode.
Oh, and if you don’t have a bullet journal and want to learn more about starting your own, you can find out all about it in How to Start a Bullet Journal (A Step by Step Guide)
Ready to get inspired?
Take a look at these 25 ideas to add Christmas Cheer to your Bullet Journal
Ideas for December Cover Pages
Let your imagination go wild! The options for December cover pages are endless.
Bullet Journal December cover page by @arty.bujo
Bullet Journal December page by @amandarachlee
December cover page by @bujoncoffee on Instagram
Ideas for December Monthly Spread
Grinch-themed monthly spread for December by @mashaplans on Instagram
Christmas bauble embellished December monthly spread by @bujolover_ct on Instagram
I love the beautiful simplicity of this December monthly spread from @lulubujo on Instagram
Christmas Planning Ideas
Your bullet journal is a wonderful way of planning and staying organized for Christmas. It’ll help you to keep track of menu ideas, gifts to buy and Christmas cards to send.
Christmas gift list by @vorfreudes on Instagram
Christmas planning spread by @barbarahaegerart on Instagram
Christmas card list by @crafter.pillar on Instagram
Advent Calendar Ideas
Creating an Advent calendar is a such a fun and festive part of Christmas celebrations.
Advent calendar by @lulubujo on Instagram
Decorate a bauble a day Advent calendar by @journautical on Instagram
Christmas movie Advent calendar by @bulletjournalnoob on Instagram
December Tracker Ideas
How about adding a festive component to all of your trackers for December?
December Christmas themed habit tracker by @bujolover_ct
Christmas tree mood tracker by @meliundamariola on Instagram
December habit tracker by @13elina.bulletjournal on Instagram
Christmas Doodle Ideas
Christmas doodles are a fun and easy way to add some Christmas cheer to your journal. And they’re not really as difficult as you think. Take a look at these simple doodle tutorials.
How to draw a reindeer by @lifeinabujo
How to draw a Christmas wreath by @appy.doodles
How to draw Christmas things by @ginger.bullet.journal
Christmas Washi Tape Ideas
I’m a big fan of using washi tape in my bullet journal. Here are just a few examples of festive washi tape ideas.
Christmas washi tape collection by @lexy_craft on Instagram
Washi tape Christmas tree by @notsoperfectplanner on Instagram
Inspired by @notsoperfectplanner I created a washi Christmas tree too @lovelyyear on Instagram
Ideas for Christmas Favourites
Use your bullet journal to create a bucket list, a reading list, or to keep track of your favourite Christmas things. You could create lists of your favourite Christmas movies, Christmas songs, Christmas activities, Christmas recipes, or Christmas traditions.
Christmas films by @beingbethanyrosebujos
Christmas bucket list by @chantalkathleen167 on Instagram
Christmas reading list by @sussbujo on Instagram
So there you have it. 25 Christmas ideas to bring a fun festive vibe to your bullet journal!
Are you inspired? What will you try this year?
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