Handmade Christmas Theme Cast Clay/Cement Buttons or Embellishments
Unbranded (Handmade/Artisan) · Art & Decor > Crafting Supplies
Era / Decade
Modern (2010s-2020s) based on glitter usage and casting style
Material
Cast clay or lightweight cement, metallic acrylic paint, glitter, and possibly repurposed metal bottle caps (visible on the underside of one piece)
Condition
Fair to Good; pieces show uneven finish, irregular edges, and some glitter shedding, which are typical of amateur handmade crafts
Demand Level
Low/Niche; limited to buyers looking for specific rustic craft supplies during the Q4 holiday season.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$3.00 - $8.00 (Low resale potential)
Estimated Retail Value
$10.00 - $15.00 for the set
Comparable Sales
Similar handmade clay ornaments or craft lots typically sell for $1-$5 at garage sales or as add-on items in larger craft destash lots on Mercari.
Description
Set of 13 handmade holiday-themed decorative discs featuring snowflakes, 'Joy' text, and nature motifs. These rustic pieces are cast with textured surfaces and finished with glitter and metallic paints. They function as flat-back embellishments for wreaths, scrapbooking, or holiday table scatters.
Key Features
Handmade charm; varied winter motifs including snowflakes and evergreens; rustic aesthetic suitable for farmhouse holiday decor.
Authenticity Indicators
Clearly artisan-made or 'hobbyist' craft; lack of professional packaging or maker's marks; confidence level in 'Handmade' status is High.
Flaws to Note
Inconsistent shapes; rough/unfinished edges; one piece shows a recessed metal cap which may indicate repurposing; visible glitter fall-out; paint over-saturation on some motifs.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Facebook Marketplace or a local flea market 'fill-a-bag' bin. Not recommended for high-fee platforms like eBay or Poshmark due to low value-to-weight ratio.
Selling Tips
Bundle these with other holiday craft supplies or wrapping accessories. Use keywords like 'Rustic Christmas Crafts,' 'Snowflake Embellishments,' and 'DIY Holiday Decor.' Clean off loose glitter before photographing.