To make your gift even more special, you may read this tutorial and make cool glitter wrapping. The supplies are glitter, spouncers, glue and craft paper. Cut a piece of craft paper that is size-appropriate to the present. Fill the glue container’s cap with glue and dipping the spouncer into it, stamp your craft paper...
Origami is an ancient art type from Japan, the art of folding paper. Let’s make some origami stars to decorate our houses for Christmas as a star is a traditional symbol of Christmas but in an origami variant it’s very original. You’ll need origami paper (10×10 cm / 4 inches) and crafty hands. Fold the...
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....
It’s high time to think of the gifts you’ll give and the gift boxes to make them more special. To make cheerful neon gift boxes you’ll need bright pink neon paint, simple black boxes, brushes and some paper to cover the table and not to paint it. Put the paper onto the table and dip...
Gingerbread is one of the symbols of Christmas, gingerbread houses and a gingerbread man are not only cool and beautiful but also very tasty. You may make these crafts together with your kids and enjoy the time spent together. You may also craft some pieces connected with this idea like gingerbread puppets, chalkboard gingerbread garlands,...
Winter is a very beautiful season, when there’s plenty of snow, it’s sparkling in the sun, you sit around the fireplace enjoying the warmth or on the contrary, snowboard outside. Add a cool touch to your look wearing some pretty winter jewelry. There are so many ideas that you can realize yourself, have a look:...
Stars are one of the symbols of Christmas, that’s why such a piece would be great for décor. Let’s make some gingham stars which you may use for decoration. The supplies are white felt, red gingham, heavy duty fusible interfacing, white buttons, red/white bakers twine. Make a star of the size you want, iron the...
A Christmas table centerpiece is a very important piece because it gives tone to the whole table setting and to your holiday mood accordingly. You’ll need Martha Stewart Glass Paint, stencils, something to stencil on, squeegee brushes, a place mat, acrylic paint, snowflake stencil, a stenciling paint brush. Take your stencil and place it where...
There are many alternatives to a usual Christmas tree, and this is one more great and simple idea. The supplies are 3 yards of each pom pom trim in red, aqua, and apple green – all in 10 mm, a piece of white 12×12″ card stock, a glue gun. Take your 12×12 card stock and...
A month and a half is left before Christmas and it’s high time to think over your home décor, table design and Christmas tree decorations, of course. Christmas tree is one of the main pieces in your home, your closest people and the guests will pay much attention to it, so you need to make...