When do you wrap your gifts?
As you get them… all at once… or on Christmas Eve?
Personally, I like to wrap gifts all in one session… it’s kind of a Christmas event in our home. You know, the Christmas movie playing in the background, yummy festive food to nibble on and a list to tick off. Even ...
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A Vintage Advent Calendar
Filed Under: Christmas, DIY, Free printable, Simply Christmas, Tutorial
Advent calendars have long been used to count down the days until Christmas.
Starting on December 1st, the air of anticipation as each day is marked off delights young and old alike.
You can add a touch of Victorian elegance to your Christmas decorating this year with this ...
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Free printable vintage door tag
Filed Under: Christmas, DIY, Free printable, handmade, Simply Christmas, Tutorial
I like using hanging tags in my décor.
It’s a simple way to add seasonal touches to your room… they are easy to store… and fun to make.
This one would fit in perfectly with French Provincial styling.
I added this vintage tag to the dresser in my breakfast nook this week and ...
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GreenGate… moments worth sharing
I’ve spent the day unpacking the new GreenGate delivery. Of course… that’s not really a chore… it is all so lovely. [Vilma latte cup, Abelone small plate, red spot spoon & Haven tea infuser] I don’t mind telling you that this order from Denmark has caused me some stress. It ...
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Everlasting Gingerbread House
Filed Under: Christmas, handmade, inspiration, Simply Christmas, Tutorial
Here’s a little of what happened in my studio over the weekend…
We made an everlasting gingerbread house.
You know how with some projects you think about them a lot and really plan how you will tackle it…
Well, this was not one of those projects!
I was day dreaming ...
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31 Handmade Ornaments to make
Filed Under: Christmas, DIY, handmade, Simply Christmas, Tutorial
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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