Vintage charm is exactly what you need for creating that special fairy-tale atmosphere at Christmas! This fashionable trend is everywhere now, so let’s make some vintage Christmas crafts. The simplest thing is a garland – just some vintage paper or images, crocheted bows or fabrics. Don’t forget of an advent calendar – also of fabric...
Metallic pieces are very popular today, it’s a fashionable trend. Why not make some Christmas decoration taking it into consideration? For a metallic garland you’ll need gold metallic twine and mini – shatterproof bulbs of the colors you like. Thread each bulb and tie to twine. Continue threading bulbs and tying onto twine, keeping bulbs...
Stockings for treats are an amazing tradition! Let’s use this idea in a pretty vintage garland. You’ll need some string or twine, a stapler, buttons, coordinating pattern paper, a glue stick or other type of adhesive, some pages from an old book. Using your book pages cut out however many rectangles you’d like approximately 3.5″...
Christmas tree alternatives are endless, and here’s one more idea for book lovers, for those who are obsessed with books and old book stores. You’ll need about 80 or more books – depending on the tree size that you want – and LED lights. All you need to do is just to arrange them in...
Christmas is at the threshold and we are all looking for gifts, decorations and so on. This cool garland is an amazing idea for those who like crocheting. The supplies are easy crochet bows, felted balls and bakers twine. To make a bow chain up 65 (take a size 6 hook), turn and add a...
Paper and cardboard are the simplest craft materials ever. You can handle them very easily, they are cheap and various in colors and textures. You may also craft with your kids of paper and cardboard because it’s simple and they will be delighted. Here are some ideas how to make Christmas decorations of these materials....
There are many Christmas tree alternatives in case you don’t have enough space, time for a traditional one, or just in case you want something more original than a usual tree. You can make one of paper, of cardboard, of wood and even drums! For this tree alternative you won’t need much: some washitape and...
Christmas balls are one of the best and most traditional ornaments for your tree. There are thousands of ideas how to make them of different materials. This one is for those who is good at crocheting. Chain 5 on hook size 6 and form a ring with 1 slip stitch in first chain. Row1: chain...
If you have a usual artificial Christmas tree and want to give it a cool winter look, icy and snowy, here’s an idea. You’ll need some glitter, some white paint – even your usual paint that remained after painting your walls and brushes. Brush on the white paint lightly by bouncing the paintbrush vertically on...
Guys, here are perfect ornaments for fall and winter, they are ideal for Christmas also. You’ll need some acorns (with caps), some glue, a small paint brush, scissors, thread or a ribbon for the hanging, glitter. Clean the acorns; tie the ribbon to the small stem on the acorn cap and secure with a blob...