Fun Christmas ornaments are a must as part of my holiday decoration. Over the years, I learned to avoid real candles though due to the fire hazards. In their place, these simple Santa and Snowman tea light candles are perfect for lighting up a room or tree without the danger! Ready in minutes, these are […]
DIY Paper Straw Mini Christmas Tree Ornaments
I love how easy this paper Christmas tree ornament is to make and hang as a decoration or ornament on your tree. Just a few paper straws, glue, and thread will create a rustic and adorable papercraft ornament to hang on your wall or your tree this year. If you like paper crafts, check out […]
Cute DIY Pasta Christmas Tree Decoration
This is such an adorable pasta tree Christmas decoration idea! If you ever made fun crafts with pasta as a child, then this simple red white and green idea is going to become a new favorite holiday decoration craft! Check out how to make this miniature tree for Christmas to hang this pasta tree this […]
Delicious German Christmas Stollen Holiday Bread Recipe
This homemade Christmas stollen recipe is going to become a new family-favorite during the holiday season! This is a simple traditional German holiday dessert that features cranberries, candied ginger, walnuts and almonds, and crisp outside with the moist inside of great bread. A beautiful fruit-filled and sugar-coated loaf of delicious bread you will be amazed […]
How to Turn a Sock Full of Rice Into a Scandinavian Christmas Gnome
In Scandinavian mythology, a being called a “tomte” or “nisse” exists which is similar to a gnome. Traditionally, he is a kind of ancestor spirit who protects a household. Since Christianity took hold in Scandinavia, he has come to be associated with the holidays. On Christmas Eve, the tomte travels with the Yule goat to […]
How to Make a Beautiful Poinsettia Out of Construction Paper
I recently adopted a cat, so this year, I didn’t want to put poinsettias in my house for Christmas. I thought about it; I know that the toxicity to cats is supposed to be pretty mild. But frankly, my cat has been through a rough enough year, and I just thought this year I would […]
How to Make a Rustic Christmas Wreath Out of Cardboard and Yarn
When I was younger, I lived in a tiny apartment with just one door. When I moved into a large house, I didn’t really think about having a number of doors leading outside as any sort of major benefit. But now that I am into crafting, I’ve realized that each door represents an opportunity for […]
How to Make a Cute Snowman Out of a Bottle
Been looking for easy holiday crafting projects which you can do in a matter of minutes? Then you are definitely in the right place. I’ve been uploading a ton of winter craft tutorial videos over the past couple of weeks, and I still have on the way. In today’s video, I am going to be […]
How to Make a Festive 3D Star Out of Paper or Cardboard
The other day, it was snowing so hard that I didn’t feel like climbing into my car to drive to the craft store for more supplies for some of the projects that I was working on. But I still wanted to make something for the holidays. So I asked myself, “What can I make with […]
How to Make Snowflake Ornaments Out of an Old Book
It’s been snowing outside lately, which for me means two things. First, I’m totally obsessed with snow, and second, as much as I like being out in it, I also want to take plenty of time to enjoy being cozy and warm indoors. You know what that leads me—straight to my crafting room. Here, I […]