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Christmas Ideas

Get your jollies on this Christmas season and check out our holiday gift guides, Xmas crafts, decoration ideas, recipes for Santa's favorite cookies, and more.

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Jan 12, 2010

Hosting your first holiday dinner? These tips & tricks will help you pull together a fabulous party without losing your holiday spirit or mind! You Will Need: • Adequate seating and tableware • Al ...

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Jan 11, 2010

Looking to make this Christmas a DIY Christmas? Why not make your own Christmas tree skirt, customized to fit your personality and home decor! Nothing says it's Christmas like a beautiful Christmas tr ...

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Dec 16, 2009

Save the trees! Have a few extra wire hangers hanging around? Make your own retro Christmas tree for your next holiday season out of old hangers, wiring, and shiny tinsel. With help from ThreadBanger ...

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Dec 14, 2009

Fed up with your boring ol' traditional holiday wreath? Ditch the greenery and go extra festive this year with this felt ball wreath HowTo, courtesy of Norwegian craft blog Pickles. P.S. You'll need ...

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Apr 4, 2009

Learn how to wrap your presents in Furoshiki (cloth) to avoid using wrapping paper. Unlike wrapping paper (which usually can't be recycled) Furoshiki can be used again and again. With the economy the ...

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Jan 22, 2009

This video shows you how to turn your napkin into a star for a perfect Christmas table. It is as simple as napkin origami. Make a pretty napkin origami star for your table next holiday season. ...

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Jan 16, 2009

Ashamed that you gave into the convenience of an artificial tree? Fool people into thinking you chopped it down yourself. You need an artificial tree, pinecones or sprigs of pine, and an aerosol can o ...

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Dec 20, 2008

Master the art—and it is an art—of hanging garlands and tinsel on your Christmas tree. You will need garlands and tinsel, craft wire, ribbon and a step ladder. Tip: Follow the six-six rule: Don't hang ...

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Dec 12, 2008

This video covers the steps for creating USB Christmas lights. Take battery powered Christmas lights and convert them to USB powered to decorate your office. Take apart the battery casing. You have to ...

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Dec 12, 2008

Sure, you can buy one, but making an Advent calendar is a nice family project—and you can use better treats! You will need:a large piece of cardboard or poster board24 small containers such as cardboa ...