DIY and Crafts — christmas

The post, DIY Ruffled Tulle Christmas Trees, is sponsored by JOANN. Thank you for supporting the brands that keep the crafts ever flowing! Sometimes you have an idea for a project but never really consider how you are going to actually make said thing. Is that just me? Well, this project is one of those. I had the idea to use all the pretty colors of tulle available at JOANN to create ruffly and feathery looking tulle trees. After some trial and error and a tree that looked more like a prom dress than a tree, I finally found the perfect technique. Today I...

I shared on Instagram some fun and colorful holiday stickers that I made for Staples. So I am sharing them here so you could download them to print out at home and adorn all yoru packages too! Download the printable sticker sheet here! Happy wrapping!

Are you even enjoying the holidays to the fullest if you aren’t drinking a cup of hot cocoa? It is the perfect warm, cozy, and sweet treat to enjoy while looking at Christmas lights, decorating the Christmas tree, or decorating cookies and gingerbread houses. I like my cocoa to have a little adult kick, so I have partnered with Master of Mixes to share my recipe for fancy souped up cup of cocoa.  This cocoa starts with the standard hot cocoa base, but I give it a little extra somethin’ somethin’ with a shot of Master of Mixes Espresso Mixer...

The most festive peppermint swirl drinking glasses ever! Here is the cut file: –Peppermint swirl cut file Just cut out two different colors of permanent vinyl using your cutting machine of choice and adhere to the bottom of your drinking glasses! So festive and so quick!

It is our family tradition to decorate gingerbread houses every year. I still have yet to try making my own gingerbread houses, but why would I when I have found the best gingerbread house decorating kits out there?! Bakery bling has so many good kits. Everything from Santa’s surf shack, or a Moose lodge, to a cozy cottage. Plus the kits come with everything you need to decorate to your heart’s content. This year we went out of the normal and got the Santa’s surf shack kit. I had in my mind to do a palm beach inspired gingerbread house with pink...