If you are tired of traditional fir branches, pinecones, cranberries and all that stuff, and want some fresh take on Christmas décor, this roundup is for you! We’ve decided to offer you some touches of the southern style for décor: go for eucalyptus and magnolia! These beautiful leaves are just perfect to make a centerpiece,...
If you still hasn’t prepared a cool Christmas wreath, it’s time to do that! Pick up some wood letters and a star as well as a wood dowel and a hoop. Measure the dowel to correspond to the inside measurement of the hoop and trim the dowel down into two pieces. Then put everything in...
Ready for a cool handmade ornament gift? Look at this simple project with mixed patterned fabrics and sparkly ribbon! Prepare scrap fabric, plain fabric for backing, fusible fleece batting, a sewing machine, 5.5 inches ribbon. Cut out initial template. Make a 4.5 in x 4.5 in square using scrap fabric. Sew the right side ends...
Oh, there are just few days left before Christmas, and if you aren’t ready yet, it’s time to do that! Decorate your home with these easy pieces in just a few minutes! Paper and cardboard decorations are easy to make and very fast, so make some snowflakes, garlands and ornaments of them, you can offer...
Remember those amazing state crafts we’ve told you about? If you want to somehow remind of the state you are coming from, let’s make this Christmas ornament! You’ll need polymer, an X-acto knife, map outline printouts of the states in 3 x 5, acrylic paints, a brush, a straw, aluminium foil to work on. Roll...
This is a super cute Christmas gift tag for those who like sewing! Let’s start making a tag template with hard board paper. Draw a gingerbread man and a hat on a box paper and then trace them on the felt. Hand stitch the gingerbread man on the linen with quilt batting underneath. Put the...
A tree topper can help you accentuate your Christmas tree, and highlight your style. We’ve rounded up several cool Christmas tree toppers that you can make yourself, according to your skills and taste. Glitter and sparkling tree toppers will make your tree just charming and vintage-looking, just take some pipe cleaners or use glitter for...
Not enough space for a big Christmas tree? Make a space-saving alternative! For this whimsy tree you’ll need a weaving loom, a plastic needle, yarn, basic string, scissors. Start off by setting up the loom. After you are done setting up your loom began weaving a few rows to hold your tassels into place. Place...
Extend the life of your holiday decorations with ornaments you can keep out all year long! Personalize the natural agate slices with phrases, constellations, or tiny sketches. Use them as gift tags or give them away as gifts themselves. You’ll need natural agate slices, a gold paint pen, metallic thread and a constellation template. Create...
What would Christmas be without it’s spicy scents? Cinnamon, peppermint, pine, and of course that warm smell of baking cookies. The holiday just wouldn’t be the same! And how many times have you wanted to wrap up a Christmas smell and share it with a loved one? Well now you can! Here are cool ways...