One of my favorite things to do during the holiday season is pull out all the vintage Christmas decorations I was handed down from my great-grandmother. From crocheted angels to ceramic trees, there’s just something so special about holding an item that a loved one worked on with their own hands so many years ago….
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Coastal Holiday DIY Tree Decor
Simple coastal holiday trees . . . This easy Christmas decor project takes only minutes to make, and can be customized to match any holiday scheme! If you know me then you know I love decorating every holiday with a coastal flair. I can’t help myself. Last year I started turning my home into a Coastal…
Gilded Place Card Holder Ornaments
These colorful gilded DIY card holder ornaments make beautiful place cards for the holiday season and beyond! Holiday entertaining season in my fav! Between Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s, there are many opportunities to get together with friends and family to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. I love these festive gilded card…
Make Your Own XL Bulb Ornaments
One of my favorite crafts to do during the Christmas season is make my own ornaments. Since I’m short on time this year (hello newborn!), I decided to keep it simple with these super cute XL bulb homemade ornaments. I I went with three basic holiday designs but feel free to customize them with your…
How to Marble Glass Ornaments
Hiya, creative friends! I just LOVE mini trees for the holidays, and isn’t this one the cutest?? It was bought for a side table in my living room, and I can’t wait to share with you the awesome ornaments I made for it. I LOVE turquoise and black together, but it’s obviously not a traditional Christmas…
Marbled DIY Reindeer Ornaments
Once upon a time, marble was a trend that took over the fashion, art, and home decor worlds. These days, it has become a staple element in design. Marble offers a vibe that is equal parts classy and edgy; it is exactly what I adore it. And when it doubles as a crafty technique for…
Corrugated DIY Christmas Star Ornaments
As a mother to 5 very energetic kids, I have been a long time fan of non-breakable Christmas décor and ornaments. With each child came the phase of not being able to leave the Christmas tree alone and many fragile ornaments were smashed. I have many photos documenting the first ornament fatalities of the Christmas seasons of the past. …
DIY Paper Ornaments: Vintage Paper Mache Stars
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and today I’m sharing these sweet little DIY paper ornaments with you that will add some sparkle to your Christmas tree. These paper mache star ornaments are covered in vintage Christmas carol sheet music, which adds a charming touch. Star DIY Paper Ornaments Supplies: Darice Paper Mache Star…
DIY Star Ornaments Christmas Craft Tutorial
Handmade Christmas ornaments are such a wonderful way to add special flair to the holidays. These 3-dimensional DIY star ornaments are created with just a handful of supplies and can be customized to any decor by switching out different ribbon designs and paint colors. Let’s get started! DIY Star Ornaments Tutorial Supplies: Darice Wood 3D Star with…
Lantern Challenge: Ornament Christmas Lantern
Hey everyone, it’s Abbey from The Cards We Drew. This year for the holidays I decided to try to refocus my decorating a little bit and tie everything together. Over the years we’ve collected a lot of stuff, but it doesn’t necessarily go together or have any sort of theme. So this year I started…
