Reusing Old Christmas Cards To Style A Vintage Printers Tray Before I started blogging (when I had more time!). I used to print with a letterpress as a hobby. I still have my old printing presses and vintage printers tray. Actually, I have half a dozen vintage printers trays so I thought I’d style one…
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How To Make A Vintage Wooden Thread Spool Ornament
Upcycled Vintage Wooden Thread Spool Ornament For Christmas I have combined my favourite Christmas song lyrics with something you find in an old sewing tin to make a vintage wooden thread spool ornament. I love rummaging through old tins full of sewing bits and pieces. As well as the gorgeous old buttons I’m…
How To Make Paper Rosettes Decorations From Old Maps
Repurposed Map Rosettes for Christmas Decorations, Ornaments, and Present Toppers If you look at many old roadmaps they are often printed in Christmassy colours (white, red and green)!. The backgrounds are white, forests and open spaces are green and major roads are printed in red. That’s one of the reasons I decided to use them…
How To Make A Fun Frida Kahlo Christmas Ornament
How To Turn A Wood Slice And Felt Scraps Into Frida Kahlo Why not a Frida Kahlo Christmas Ornament? I made an upcycled Frida Kahlo pillow earlier on in the year now I have a handmade Christmas decoration to match. Christmas is all about traditions and every one has their own traditions. A…
How To Upcycle Packaging Into A Gingerbread Garland
Repurpose Your Christmas Packaging Into A Gingerbread Garland It’s shameful the number of cardboard boxes that arrive at our house in the build-up to Christmas! I try to ease my guilt over this mountain of cardboard by repurposing some of it into Christmas decorations like with this gingerbread garland. Last year I made…
Super Easy to Make Cute Norwegian Christmas Gnomes
Cute Upcycled Norwegian Christmas Gnomes in 10 Minutes I made these Norwegian Christmas Gnomes (Nisse) not just because my husband is part Norwegian, but also because they are so cute and easy to make. Along with red hearts, you will see these Christmas gnomes decorating Nordic homes over the festive season. This Christmas…