Last month I took part in a wonderful event… it was the 31 days of Handmade Christmas Ornaments. Now that we are embracing Christmas preparations, I thought you may like a recap of all the fabulous ornaments we shared throughout October. There are lots of great handmade tutorials ...
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Shabbilicious Friday (& Christmas) Link Party
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DIY – Holly & Pearl Garland
I like to use the first few weeks of November to prepare for Christmas.
No actual decorating as yet… just creating, making and getting ready.
Today’s project, a wool felt holly garland is one that will be used when I put up my white tree.
In all honesty, this project took me ...
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All is calm… all is bright
Today I’m sharing a little Christmas illumination.
Well… a new Christmas lamp at least.
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Would you believe this lamp cost me $2.50 from an Op Shop (thrift store).
Not only was it marked down from $5, but it also had been checked and ...
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Faux Patchwork Christmas Ornies
I had so much fun with my faux patchwork shabby hearts a few weeks ago, I decided to make a few more… with a festive touch.
So I came up with these adorable shabby stars and trees.
I think they’d make great gift tags or tree ornaments.
Or maybe… just hanging about with your ...
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5 tips for a stress free Christmas
Evoking the simple joys of an old-fashioned Christmas doesn’t have to be a complicated affair. Preparing and planning now means you won’t be stressed with last minute hassles and can simply enjoy the Christmas season. 1. Use a Christmas Planner I always begin by creating a ...
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