Christmas Decorations

These are fun to make and it can be an entertaining project for you and friends or you and your children, and depending on the size of your cookie cutters, you can make between five to twelve...

Gift baskets make wonderful gifts and they are so easy to make. You don’t have to have a Christmas holiday to start making Gourmet Holiday Gift Baskets. They make delightful gifts for any special...

Step by step instructions on how to make an ornament with a natural flare.

Who does not like to receive holiday cards? Not only do they have beautiful messages but they remind you of all the thoughtful loved ones who send the greetings your way. The problem is just wear...

The holidays are coming and now is the time to start thinking about some holiday crafts. These adorable Hershey Kiss angels will blow your friends away. With just a few simple steps you can make...

It doesn't take a lot of money to wrap up a pretty present, just some imagination. Everyone loves a pretty package!

I love Christmas and all the trimmings that come along with the holidays - and now that I'm a mom, I enjoy sharing the season fun with my little one. This year, why not make your own special...

Tired of the old traditional Christmas tree look and want something that is unique to you and your family? Why not think outside the box this year. This article should help get you started with...

It's time to start thinking about Christmas. If you are like me, you like to have homemade ornaments on the Christmas tree. And Cinnamon Applesauce Ornaments not only add the homemade touch, but a...

This is a quick and easy button wreath ornament. This button wreath will add a whimsical look to any holiday décor. Just collect several buttons and with a few simple steps you have a festive...

Instead of buying Christmas decorations, it would be much more fun to buy the materials to make your own. Some crafts are easy to do and the materials are easy to find. The following steps will...

Get your kids into the Christmas spirit by giving them a fun craft project. A Jingle Bell Angel is a great way to spend some quality time with your little elves. All the items required to make...

A Seed Bead Ornament is a creative way to dress up a plain clear ornament. There are so many different colors and styles of seed beads you are only limited by decorating colors. The great thing...

Kissing balls go way back in time. In fact, as long as a sprig of mistletoe is attached to the bottom of your creation and hung where two people can kiss under it, it can be a kissing ball. The...

So... You finally found your Prince Charming, and you want to impress him! It's Christmas time and you don't want to put up your peach and pink tree. You want something that he will like and...

These cute little lollipop ornaments definitely add a fun twist to the regular holiday ornaments. Not only do they look really cute they are super easy to make. These lollipops can be made in the...

This spool snowman ornament is a cute little addition to any Christmas tree. This project is super simple and gives a little personality to your Holiday decorations

Christmas brings family and friends together, but it can also bring a strain on your wallet. Holiday style for the home need not be expensive, and you can find a certain satisfaction when you make...

There is a way to have a Christmas tree even if you don't have any floor space for it! This is great for small apartments, and areas where you can't even have a Christmas tree at all. This would...

If you have a window you would like to decorate for the holidays and Christmas you can find everything you need on a budget.

Seashells are like snowflakes. Each is different, and they can make beautiful one-of-a-kind ornaments. Buy seashells from craft stores or pick up some from the beach. They come in a variety of...

How to decorate your home on a tight budget this Christmas. Sometimes it just a matter of where you shop and what you use. Remember things don't have to be expensive to look expensive. That's what...

Decorating for Christmas is a great way to get your family in the spirit of the holiday. Adding small touches around the home helps to create the overall look and feel of the season. Simple...

Making silver bells for Christmas is an easy, at-home project for kids. Minimal adult supervision is needed, and families have many of the supplies at home already. Consider making several sets of...

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Christmas plants may seem to be decorative all by themselves, but adding seasonal touches to their containers creates extra holiday spirit. Start by hanging small Christmas ornaments around the...

Decorating outdoors for Christmas, or "Xmas," can be done with an assortment of store-bought accessories, but you can easily craft your own. Consider making decorations that can be displayed long...

The storybook Christmas depicted in works such as "The Nutcracker" and "The Night Before Christmas" are set in the Victorian Period (1837-1901), a time of lushly decorated trees, lavishly wrapped...

This is the method florists use to make those beautiful bows you see on so many wreaths, arrangements, etc.... Once you master this simple technique you can make your own bows to decorate your...

These little tabletop trees are an easy and affordable way to add holiday cheer to any room of your house. A fun and quick project, these trees also make great gifts for friends and family....

I made this Hand Print Glass Christmas Ornament with my son when he was five years old. It looks really pretty hanging on my Christmas tree every year. It's easy to make and does not take a long time.

Nothing says Christmas quite like jingle bells. For your next holiday party, set the table with festive napkin rings that not only appeal to the eye, but the ear as well. These jingle bell crafts...

Children love Christmas, and they love to be involved in the gift giving, wrapping and decorating. Put their creative minds to work over the holidays by giving them easy craft ideas that you can...

One of the most popular Christmas traditions is creating handmade ornaments with family and friends, and star ornaments are symbolic of the magic of Christmas. Whether you are looking for a...

Creating homemade Christmas placemats will provide wonderful holiday decor and conversation during your Christmas meal. Whether you are hosting a big family dinner at your house or would just like...

There is something welcoming about a gorgeous Christmas wreath on the front door of a house. The problem is that the prices of premade wreaths at craft stores can be outrageous. Then there are...

Much of the Christmas season tends to be spent around the table, whether it be for a lavish dinner, a ladies' luncheon or a Sunday brunch. Whatever the meal or time of day, you want your table to...

Whether for packages or decorations, bows put a finishing touch on a Christmas project. Pre-made bows-especially those made from wide velvet ribbon-can be expensive and with today's economy, it...

Yo-Yo Christmas ornaments are a derivative of quilting crafts, and this is a round ball ornament that we created to share. These round ball fabric Christmas ornaments can be made in any size...

Anyone who is tired of decorating with red and green might think about a safari theme. Decorate a Christmas tree in a safari theme and get your home ready for the holidays in an unusual way....

In today's busy world, the romantic 19th-century Victorian era holds an appeal for its beauty, elegance and simplicity. Using a Victorian theme for your Christmas, or even your home decor, can...

Christmas always inspires us to create festive treats, create delectable concoctions and indulge in them without guilt. Some of the ideas discussed here are edible. Others make "sweet" keepsakes...

Easy ornament crafts are a great way to teach young minds about art, patterns and textures. Creating arts and craft projects with their own hands usually brings forth a feeling of accomplishment....

You can use garlands to decorate the mantel or stairway for Christmas. Create your own garland craft to save money on the holiday budget and use an interesting color scheme. If you make your...

Bows make great Christmas tree toppers because they invoke the spirit of giving. The custom of decorating Christmas trees dates back to 1600s Germany. The first Christmas trees were decorated...

Create simple Christmas crafts with Styrofoam balls, such as ornaments for your tree that incorporate ribbon and fabric. You can also make a holiday tree with Styrofoam balls and decorate it with...

Homemade Christmas bulbs add character and individuality to your holiday decorations. You can make your own Christmas bulbs to decorate your tree or to give as gifts to friends, family members and...

Nothing lights up a home during the holidays like outdoor Christmas decorations. Make your home the highlight of the neighborhood this year by crafting your own outdoor Christmas decorations. A...

There isn't a more festive time of year than Christmas. With all of the anticipation, the food and the colors, it's hard not to get excited. Make your home look as festive as you feel, these ideas...

When I look at a wreath, I always look at the bow. The bow makes or breaks the wreath! If your wreath bow has been smashed, sat on or maybe you just don't like the bow that came with the wreath...