Christmas Decorations

How to Make an Ice Cream Cone Christmas Ornament

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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Start a tradition this year by letting your children make their own ice cream cone Christmas ornaments. These decorations are simple to make, requiring minimal adult supervision and few supplies. Have the child sign and date the bottom of the ... more »

How to Make Christmas Memory Ornament GIfts

By Sheila Wilkinson

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You can turn your Christmas tree into a memory-themed tree with these and other memory ornaments. You can start with new clear glass balls or recycle old ones. See my article on How to Decorate a Tree with Recycled Christmas Ornaments. Your tree ... more »

How to make ginger bread men

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How to Make Holiday Potpourri

By Kent McGroarty

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Potpourri is a great way to make your house smell warm and festive this holiday season. This particular combination of dried flowers, essential oils and spices will add the perfect touch to your house this year... more »

How to Make Paper Christmas Tree Ornaments

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You can recycle old magazines and newspapers to make paper Christmas ornaments. These Christmas ornaments are inexpensive and have your own custom touch. They also are safer for children than plastic or glass ornaments because they do not shatter... more »

How to Make Reindeer Christmas Tree Ornaments

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Nothing delights children during the Christmas holidays more than making holiday crafts. This Christmas, let your little craft enthusiasts make a reindeer ornament. Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer's nose will shine brighter than ever when he's ... more »

How to make sugar cone Christmas trees

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This article will show you a fun activity to do with sugar cones. This one is great for Christmas or anytime of year!.. more »

How to Make Window Boxes for Christmas

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Windows boxes are a great and easy way to decorate the exterior of your home. They're especially fun when the holidays roll around. In order to make window boxes for Christmas, you can take a trip to your local craft supply store and then spend ... more »

How to Make Your Christmas Lights Flash to Music

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If you've harbored the desire to win the neighborhood Christmas lights contest all these years, you'll need a secret weapon to drive your neighbors' decorations into the ground. Coordingating your Christmas lights to music makes a powerful ... more »

How to Replace Bulbs on Outdoor Christmas Lights

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Don't despair! Outdoor holiday lighting bulbs aren't as hard to change as you think... more »

How to Replace Strands on Outdoor Lights

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Got a big, ugly blank spot on your Christmas lighting display? Here's how to replace strands of outdoor lights without having to dismantle your entire project... more »

How to Run a Neighborhood Christmas Decorating Contest

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If your annual outdoor Christmas displays rival those in the movie "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation," then organizing a Christmas decorating contest in your neighborhood might be just the thing to get you in the holiday spirit. Follow these ... more »

How to Select a Good Christmas Tree

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Christmas will be here before you know it so the selection process of a tree is important. Decide on live or a nice artificial tree... more »

How to Stabilize a Christmas Tree

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Your kitten may not seem quite so cute after she's managed to topple the tree. Stabilize a Christmas tree before you adorn it with your precious ornaments. People (and pets) have been known to do crazy things in the frenzy of the holidays... more »

How to Stuff Panel Christmas Ornaments

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You can stuff panel Christmas ornaments with a variety of fillers. The type that you use depends on the feeling you want to create. By using different scents or textures, you can personalize the ornament for your family and friends... more »

How to add family photos to Christmas

By bobbij

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I love to give special gifts at Christmas ones that will last a lifetime. I had seen something like this in our local newspaper but they were putting hand drawn pictures in . My husband died before my children were raised and now with ... more »

How to Add Garland to a Christmas Tree

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Hanging garland from the tree is easy with the following few steps and hints to guide you along the way. Read on to learn more... more »

How to Add Ribbon to Flat Panel Christmas Decorations

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Flat panel Christmas decorations are a fun and easy holiday activity you can do with children. In addition to learning crafting skills, everyone ends up with a great new tree decoration. Below, we'll tell you how to add the finishing touches to ... more »

How to Be Electrically Safe This Holiday Season

By Dave Donovan

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It is that time of year again! Up in the attic we go, digging out boxes and bags of holiday ornaments and lights, many of which you probably have had for decades. Yep, it is time to decorate for the holidays! It is a time of year when the heart ... more »

How to Build a Ceppo

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What is a Ceppo? It's an Italian centerpiece with a Nativity scene in it used for a centerpiece at Christmas. To make one, follow these basic instructions... more »

How to Buy a Really Fresh Christmas Tree

By John Gossett

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Finding the best value in a cut Christmas tree optimizes the holiday energy in your home and your personal enjoyment, enhances the beauty of your seasonal interior decorating, and improves the safety factor. After you throw your tree out on New ... more »

How to Buy an Indoor Dried Wreath as a Gift

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Whether you're sending it through the mail or presenting it to your hostess for the holidays, a dried wreath is a wonderful gift for a wide variety of people. Dried wreaths have gotten amazingly creative these days. No longer made just of ... more »

How to Buy Christmas Flowers

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Flowers may not be the first decoration that comes to mind during the Christmas season. There are plenty of flowers and plants that bloom during the holidays that will brighten up your home and are easy to add to the decor. Read on to see just ... more »

How to Buy Disney Ornaments

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Just about everyone loves Disney. Therefore buying Disney ornaments is relatively simple because you can get Disney items almost anywhere. Whether you prefer Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy or one of Disney's princesses, they are all available ... more »

How to Buy Poinsettias

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Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima) has become a beloved traditional Christmas plant. Available in white, peach, pink, yellow and red, poinsettias can be purchased almost anywhere in December. Look for plants at florists, department and home ... more »

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