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Origami Pine Tree Tutorial

Want to extend a happy hello and thanks for coming over from Craftgawker!! Let me show you how you can take a few square pieces of paper and turn them into your very own forest like this! You can also make cute little trees for small figures like this iguana! http://describehappy.blogspot.com/2010/11/origami-pine-tree-tutorial.html
By Kate on December 10, 2011 I can’t imagine tucking into a Christmas dinner without pulling a cracker first. I love the naff hats, the cringe-worthy jokes (and just the tradition of it all).

Christmas cracker templates

http://www.minieco.co.uk/crackers/

8 DYI Handmade Christmas Cards

Christmas is my favorite time of year. Quoting my favorite Lola and Charlie book “It is my favorite and my best.” http://blissfullydomestic.com/life-bliss/8-dyi-handmade-christmas-cards/109546/
http://www.simplynotable.com/2011/how-bout-a-nightcap/

How ’bout a Nightcap?

Here’s a fun little pattern to embellish your gifts of spirits for the New Year.
Candles light up the eyes of Halloween cats made from stacked pumpkins painted black.

Make black cat o'lanterns

http://www.sunset.com/home/weekend-projects/make-black-cat-o-lanterns-00400000011841/

Bat-o'-Lanterns | Halloween Decorations

http://spoonful.com/crafts/bat-o-lanterns Total Time 1 to 2 hours Ages preschooler Stage a spooky scene by assembling a colony of these winged creatures made from miniature pumpkins and craft foam. What you'll need
One of my favorite things to make during the holidays is a wreath. I feel like they are so easy (well, mostly) and there’s instant gratification.

25 Christmas Wreath Crafts | The New Home Ec

http://blogs.babble.com/the-new-home-ec/2011/11/10/25-diy-christmas-wreaths-holiday-home-decor/
http://blogs.babble.com/the-new-home-ec/2011/11/16/24-crafty-christmas-tree-projects/ There’s no more recognizable symbol of Christmas then the ever-lovin’ tree.

24 Crafty Christmas Tree Projects | The New Home Ec

Japanese Kusudama , this tutorial is featured on Craftuts Anyone can do that, I assure you. http://findinspirations.com/2009/07/handmade/

Paper Flowers – Anyone Can Do That | FindInspirations.com

Have you noticed the grapevine garland at your craft store? People use it for all different reasons and decorations….but I realized I could turn some into a pumpkin. And for so cheap, why not?

Grapevine Pumpkin

http://www.makeit-loveit.com/2009/09/grapevine-pumpkin.html
Need a little something to cheer up your door or a wall with a little Christmas cheer?

Christmas STAR