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Clothespin Nativity Scenes

December 6, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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Learn how to make these simple nativity ornaments at AdventuresOfADIYMom.

These scenes are made with just a few basic supplies: old fashioned clothespins, a wooden star, wire, twine and hot glue.

Get the full details here: Clothespin Nativity Scenes.… Read the rest

Christmas Night Sky Drawn In A Bottle

December 4, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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Craftbits has a clever idea for creating the Christmas night sky in a bottle, and adding that to your decoration table.

Submitted by a user of the site, this is a clever way to create something by hand and looks … Read the rest

DIY Starburst Ornament Wreath

December 3, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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So pretty! And so effective!

This is a twist on the Christmas ornament wreath. This starburst version is simple but has a gorgeous result! It’s a great handmade gift idea too.

Dawn used a foam wreath and it has worked … Read the rest

Shrinky Christmas Ornaments

November 25, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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These ornaments, by Carissa of Creative Green Living, are the perfect rainy day activity for kids. Not only is the kids artwork immortalized as a durable ornament but it’s fun to watch them shrink as well!

Carissa has been making … Read the rest

Bird Seed Ice Ornaments

November 19, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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Oh the beauty and simplicity of these DIY ornaments is breathtaking! These ornaments are insanely creative and capture an earthy effect that is so easy to make.

I love that these are so fun that you will love for your … Read the rest

Folded Star Ornament using Fabric

November 15, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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Using a polystyrene ball to cover up and three different types of fabrics with different shading, the ladies from a spoonful of sugar have created a beautiful star ornament for decorating the Christmas tree with.

Best of all.. there is … Read the rest

DIY Christmas Tree Decoration Star

November 13, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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Star shaped lanterns for decorating your Christmas tree with, called Parol, are a specialty from Philippines. These lanterns are full of intricate designs in bright colors and some of these are handmade by families.

Just Craft Enough has made these … Read the rest

Make an Advent Calendar using Paper Bags

November 12, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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Use strings, pegs and some brown paper bags – and you have a wonderfully easy advent calendar idea for Christmas this year. Your kids will love opening the bags everyday till Christmas and find a new surprise everyday.

Get the … Read the rest

How to make Epsom Salt Luminaries

November 8, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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Epsom salts are a great fake snow idea for creating craft projects with. We have seen several of these projects that are perfect for creating a crystal snow effect.

Use recycled jars and you have a great luminary for Christmas … Read the rest

DIY Snowman Wreath: Versatile and fun!

September 10, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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I love this idea of a snowman wreath. And it is so versatile. For winter, dress him up in snow gear. For valentine’s day, add love gear – for Christmas – into Santa hat. You get the idea.

Get the … Read the rest

Recycled Wine Bottle Idea

August 29, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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Providing a great centerpiece idea for a glittery party, this recycled wine glass has been made into a beautiful table decoration with silver leaves.

Go get the dull details on how it was done at craftbits.com: recycled wine bottle to … Read the rest

Epsom Salt Luminaries

August 18, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

 

Update:

We have a tutorial on creating your own epsom salt luminaries on CraftBits:

One of the tips I have learned with Epsom salts is to actually be careful where you spill it, it can absorb water if left … Read the rest

Make Your Own Candy Dish

January 11, 2013 by Amanda Formaro

Make Your Own Candy DishMake your own pretty candy dishes using candlesticks, bowls and glass glue to hold it all together. Check it out at Home Made Simple — DIY Candy Dish | Home Made Simple.… Read the rest

Instagram Coasters

January 7, 2013 by Amanda Formaro

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Here’s a fun way to use some of those Instagram photos you have… make coasters! You may or may not choose to add names to them, but if you do they can double as place cards during the holidays. Check … Read the rest

Epsom Salt Apples

January 4, 2013 by Amanda Formaro

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Here’s a unique and beautiful way to display apples on your table this winter. use epsom salt! Carolyn will show you how to take fall’s decor and carry it into winter with these pretty frosty apples. Get the scoop … Read the rest

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