Vintage Bulb Wreath
The Thompson Family blog shows us a great Christmas wreath idea using retro colored bulbs. I love this look!
Holiday Projects
Secret Santa: Laura Cochrane — Finish This Book
The intriguing thing about author-illustrator Keri Smith‘s books is that they’re activity books for adults. In “Wreck This Journal“, Ms. Smith invites readers to smush leaves on the pages, fold and launder them, and otherwise do things we’re told not to do to books — plus use it as a journal. You don’t just read one of her books, you complete it.
Dalek Advent Calendar
Because nothing really says “holiday cheer” like one of the universe’s most evil creatures… I like to imagine he’s saying “CELEBRATE! CELEBRATE! CELEBRATE!” Ezri_b of Enjoying Life’s Journeys made the felt advent calendar for her family. I have a bit of an obsession with advent calendars, and I think this might be my favorite one […]
How-To: Amigurumi Crocheted Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
When I saw this tiny crocheted Rudolph from Cult of Crochet, the cuteness was so overwhelming that I actually squeaked out loud. Need a teeny reindeer of your own? Head over to the site to see step-by-step instructions! [Via Pinterest]
Project: Snowman Stocking With Pattern
By Haley Pierson-Cox There are many ways to DIY your holiday celebration this year, but handmade stockings are one of my absolute favorites. When I see the time and care put into every single detail and stitch on a handmade stocking – no matter how old and worn it is – I just can’t help […]
DIY Advent Calendar
What a lovely way to countdown to Christmas! This advent calendar by The Marion House is so pretty, I’d like to keep it up all winter.
Secret Santa: Collin Cunningham – Static Dissipative Footwear
When I selected Collin Cunningham as my Secret Santa recipient, I thought, “Oh, this will be a challenge!” What do you get someone who already has it all? Good looks (especially with that magnifying visor on), cutting-edge video editing equipment, and a sweet range of electronic tools for his lab. Then it dawned on me that while he always looks stylish in his Collin’s Lab videos, I never get a good look at his footwear.
