Do you have a bunch of extra yarn laying around?

Turn it into a yarn pom pom (or pom poms) and make one of these pom pom crafts.

This post is full of wonderful crafts made using homemade or store bought pom poms.

35+ POM POM CRAFTS (THE BEST IDEAS)

These pom pom projects are so versatile, from home decor to kids crafts, pom poms come in handy in a variety of ways.

Learn how to make DIY pom poms, and find projects to make using them in this post.

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ADULT POM POM CRAFTS

Let's start this off with some great ideas pom pom crafts that adults can make. These are more home decor and lifestyle type crafts for the home.

How to Make Pom Poms by Adventures of a DIY Mom

If you don't have a pom pom maker, I'll show you how to make a perfect pom pom with this step-by-step guide. These are perfect if you have extra yarn to use up.

Yarn Pom Pom Garland by She Saved

This easy tutorial for a garland using pom poms can be made in any color scheme you like. Great for decorating for any holiday or in neutral colors or matching colors to your decor for everyday use.

Pom Pom Garland by The Happier Homemaker

Here is another way to add a pop of color to your home decor with a pom pom garland. This one uses more pom poms instead of spreading them out.

How to make a Pom Pom Rug by Simplify Create Inspire

Now this is a fun idea. Make up a bunch of pom poms and then create a rug out of them. This would be so fun for a cozy bedroom rug.

Keychain or Bag Charm by Made in a Day

Add a pop of color to your bag with this bag charm idea. It looks so fancy with the gold hardware. Mix and match some fun colors.

Pom Pom Wall Hanging by DIY Candy

Here is a DIY project that will bring the fun of pom poms to your wall hangings. Add texture and color to a wall with these fluffy pom poms that form a wall hanging.

Pom Pom Keychain by Angie Holden

Take your pom pom on the go with a keychain. These make a great handmade gift idea too.

Yarn Pom Pom Wreath by The Trapp Haus

Pick a few colors to make two different sizes of pom poms. Then form them into a wreath. This is a great wreath option for indoor decor.

Pom Pom Shirt by Lovely Indeed

Wear some pom poms by adding them to a shirt. Pick fun colors and make a pattern with the added pom poms.

Pom Pom Magnets by Lovely Indeed

Dress up a magnetic board or fridge with fluffy and cute pom poms in a variety of colors. You can make different sizes too for more variety.

Pom Pom bookmarks by 5 Minutes for Mom

Save your place in your book with a simple pom pom bookmark. I love that the other end has a sweet little felt heart.

Rainbow Pom Pom Flowers by Pillar Box Blue

Add some variety to your pom poms for the look of a rainbow flower. Then add them to sticks for them to display and decorate the home.

Pom Pom Pillows by Tidbits & Company

Pom poms make beautiful trim for pillows. You can sew your own with this simple tutorial. Another great option for adding some holiday fun or a neutral everyday look.

KIDS POM POM CRAFTS

This section features pom pom craft ideas for kids. Kids or adults can make them, but these crafty ideas are more of a list of kid themed ideas.

Rainbow Headband by Mama Likes This

If you love pom poms enough to wear them, make a cute rainbow headband. This one would be super fun to wear on St. Patrick's Day for a rainbow touch, but everyday use works too.

Flower Pom Pom Bookmark by Homeschool and Happiness

Keep your place in your book with this pom pom craft project. You could also leave the eyes off if you just want a pom pom flower saving your place.

Penguin Ornaments Craft by Red Ted Art

A perfect winter craft that uses the two kinds of pom poms. These little cuties are so fun to make and for kids to play with.

Baby Shark Pom Poms by Oceana Child for Red Ted Art

If you (or your kids) love baby shark, then this is a must make craft project. These pom poms are inspired by the cute song.

Pom Pom Sheep Craft by Simple Everyday Mom

This preschool craft is a fun one for the little kids. They can work on fine more skills and make something cute all at the same time.

Fish Bowl Paper Plate Craft by Crafty Kids Play

Dress up a paper plate with colorful pom poms. They make up the rocks at the bottom of the fish bowl. This is a fun craft that has a few different elements for a project to keep litle hands busy.

Pom Pom Fish by One Little Project

Using two colors can help you make the prettiest fish out of a pom pom. Use felt to add some fins and don't forget the eyes.

Olaf Pom Pom by Kids Activities Blog

And now for the best idea using a white fluffy pom pom. Turn it into Olaf! How cute is that?

HOLIDAY POM POM CRAFTS

Use pom poms for holiday crafts! They work great for a variety of holidays to add to your holiday decor and projects.

Gingerbread House Pom Pom Wreath by Tikkido

Dress up your front door or mantle with a fluffy white pom pom wreath. Add in gingerbread houses, and trees to complete the holiday look.

Pom Pom Tree by The Heathered Nest

If you love a variety of different colors in your Christmas decor, then make a tree using store bought pom poms. Use a variety of different sizes too for added visual interest to this fun craft.

Pom Pom Garland Decor by The Benson Street

If you already have a garland but it needs something extra special for the holidays, pom poms come to the rescue. Just tie on some festive pom poms to elevate the look.

Pom Pom Tree Ornament by Mom Brite

Dress up your Christmas tree with a Christmas tree ornament. Use tiny pom poms to add as ornaments, so cute.

Santa Hat Ornament by Homeschool and Happiness

This might be my favorite pom pom craft for Christmas. A tiny Santa hat that can be used as an ornament or to add to a garland. So adorable!

White Winter Wreath by Simply Designing

Dress up your door or walls with this winter wreath through the holiday season and into January. The jingle bells add a pretty metallic touch in contrast with the soft white pom poms.

Pom Pom Bauble Ornament by Sum of Their Stories

Grab a handful of colorful pom poms to upcycle an ornament. Simply glue them on the ball. Feel free to use Christmas colors for a more traditional look.

Heart Pom Pom Craft by Mama Likes This

Work on fine motor skills with little ones for Valentine's Day by adding pom poms to a heart with this craft. If you don't have a wood heart you could always use a similar idea with a paper heart.