Christmas

Inside: A fun collection of DIY wood slice ornament ideas that would make lovely Christmas decorations. I thought I was green and resourceful, but my friend puts me to shame! …

Inside: 21 easy ideas for Christmas wine cork crafts and ornaments. When I walk into my friends’ homes at Christmas, one of the first things I do is check out …

Recycling last years Christmas cards into ornaments and decorations is not a new idea. My Grandmother used to keep them and repurpose them as gift tags for the following year. …

I got the idea for this fun wine cork Christmas craft after making a load of cork figures for Halloween. This time I update the wine cork with classic Christmas …

Crafting for Christmas doesn’t have to mean expensive trips to the craft store. It’s amazing what you can make from what you already have. Here is a collection of cardboard …

These decoupage baubles aren’t just for Christmas but would look great all year round. I know baubles normally hang from the Christmas tree, but these ones are designed to be …

DIY Christmas trees are my favourite Christmas crafting theme. I make a few new ones each year. During the festive season, my home is scattered with alternative and upcycled Christmas …

Making DIY fabric mushrooms is fun and addictive. I know I say that about all my crafts! But with these fabric mushrooms, I just couldn’t stop making them. I finally …

I love to craft and make things with the stuff around me, which includes the natural environment. That is why I have compiled this list of the best Christmas Nature …

Besides the day itself, my favourite part of Christmas is the crafting. Every year I love to make some new upcycled Christmas ornaments for the tree. There are no fancy …

Inside: 51 cool and easy Christmas crafts for adults.DIY projects for everything from ornaments for the tree to Christmas decorations and handmade gift ideas. As an adult, I still get …

Yesterday, I received an early Christmas gift from Ryobi, two of their cordless power tools. I couldn’t wait to start playing with them. I made two sardine tin can ornaments …

We recently installed much need new windows in our house. The house is so much warmer now. Part of the revamp involved updating some of the curtains and curtain poles …

I really have been digging deep into my fabric scraps lately. Recently I made some tabletop tartan trees, now I’ve added a tartan Scottie dog ornament to my decorations. Just …

It’s quite embarrassing the number of cardboard boxes that keep on arriving at our home. I decided to put some of it into good use by upcycling it into giant …

Every year I make a load of upcycled and repurposed Christmas ornaments. At least one of those involve using some of my denim scraps. I’m very fond of Scandinavian Christmas …

I’m a big fan of repurposing fabrics. One of my favourite things is upcycling sweaters for Christmas. Woolen sweaters can be felted, which makes it an easy fabric to craft …

It is a lot easier than you think to paint a Christmas tree for your wall. It took me less than 10 minutes to pain this extra-large tree, and I’m …

These DIY cardboard Christmas decorations are made by upcycling some of our Amazon packaging. I also thought it would be apt and fun to repurpose old postage stamps too. The …

Paint a wicker basket to make it more festive and part of your Christmas decorations. Last Christmas eve at 10pm there was an unexpected knock at the door. It wasn’t …