Home-made Safety Pin Jewellery To make the bracelet you will need...Roughly 85 silver safety pins of the same size, an assortment of small beads and some sheering elastic.Decorate each safety pin by opening each pin and slipping on some beads. Make sure there are enough beads to fill that side of the safety ... Similar Editorial : Is Your Home by TC Thorn. | Source : Necklace Set
Funky Personalised Umbrellas All you need is a computer with a printer, an umbrella, fabric paints, a lamp and some selotape.Choose a plain umbrella to work with. Patterned umbrellas distract from the design and drown it any colour brolly will do, even dark colours such as navy or black.The umbrella ... Similar Editorial : Personalised Number Plates by Jayne Henry. | Source : Necklace Set
Anonymous And Secret Valentines Cards Yeah right!Do you think that Valentines Day is about pranks on your friends? Maybe you are the friend who never receives a Valentine's card and are sick of being the one left on the shelf? Whatever the reason, you're going to love this idea we have come up with especially for Valentines Day.Everyone knows where you live, right? And they know your hand writing, so the chances of you pulling off...... Similar Editorial : Anonymous Car Ownership by Andrew Del Vecchio. | Source : Dating In College
Crape Paper Christmas Ball Decoration This three dimensional ball can be made from crape paper or tissue paper. The ball is made to hang from the ceiling or miniature balls can be hung on the Christmas tree.To make a paper Christmas ball decoration you will need...Crape paper or tissue paper, thin card, parcel ribbon or string, Prit stick glue and a stapler.How to make it...Draw around a plate (or something else that's round) onto the...... Similar Editorial : Christmas Decoration Storage by Judy Hardaway. | Source : Black Christmas Cards
Christmas Stocking Sock Monkeys All you will need is... A pair of socks in any size, needle and thread, toy stuffing, 2 buttons for eyes and a sewing machine is an advantage but not essentialTake the first sock, turn it inside out and lay it out flat heel up.Mark out the centre of the sock up to 4 cm below the heel line. With a dewing machine, if you have one, stitch 1 cm away from the centre line and sew down towards the ribbed...... Similar Editorial : Christmas For One by Kristin Johnson. | Source : Black Christmas Cards
Christmas Reindeer Silhouette Clock Silhouette art originated in Europe in the early 1700's and became very popular in Britain in the early twentieth century. People would visit a silhouette artist to have their profile drawn. You could do this yourself by taping a piece of paper to the wall and sitting a model in front of the paper (sideways on) and shine a lamp or torch onto the model so that their shadow is cast onto the paper....... Similar Editorial : The Atomic Clock by granola. | Source : Black Christmas Cards
How To Make A Christmas Wreath To make a Christmas wreath you will need a wreath ring, florist wire (you can get these cheaply from our local florist) and some vegetation.Take a walk around your local park, your garden or in the countryside. Take a bag and some scissors with you and collect interesting vegetation to make a Christmas wreath. Under no circumstances should you pick plants from other people's gardens unless you...... Similar Editorial : The Gratitude Wreath by Rondi Hillstrom Davis and Janell Sewall Oakes. | Source : Make Your Own Christmas Cards
# How To Make A Nutcracker Prince Christmas Tree Decorations The story is about a young girl called Clara, who dreams of becoming a ballerina. Her uncle gives her a small nutcracker doll. He told her the tail of the doll and how he had once been a real boy, but the wicked mouse queen had transformed him into a Nutcracker - Prince of the dolls. During the night all Clara's dolls come to life and she finds herself in the middle of an adventure and a war...... Similar Editorial : Christmas Table Decorations by Judy Hardaway. | Source : Make Your Own Christmas Cards
Christmas Stockings For Stocking Fillers Nowadays, stockings are a firm feature of Christmas however, we do tend to hang out our stockings more expectantly rather then to appreciate a welcome accident.To make a mini Christmas stocking you will need...Assorted coloured pieces of felt, coloured thread, ribbon, glue and a print out pattern (see the link at the bottom for a free printable patter)Cut out the pattern piece.Place the stocking...... Similar Editorial : Stocking up your Boat by Ieuan Dolby. | Source : Make Your Own Christmas Cards
How To Make Paper Mache Christmas Dishes To make a delightful paper mache Christmas dish all you need is...Old newspapers, PVA glue, paints, scarps of Christmas wrapping paper, varnish and Vaseline.How to do it...Fist you need to find a nice dish or plate to use as a mould. Be warned, a large dish or plate will take longer to make. It may be a good idea to start off smaller. Saucer sized is great for a starter mould.Sometimes the...... Similar Editorial : Make Gift Wrap Paper by Abigail Beal. | Source : Make Your Own Christmas Cards
Card Decoration Balls - Home Made Christmas Trimmings To begin with you will need a triangle and a circle card board template. You can make these from an old cereal box. The triangle needs to be an equilateral triangle.You will need cardboard, a pair of compass and a ruler to make your triangle. First draw a straight horizontal line to form the base of the triangle. Open the compass so that the point and the pencil ate the same distance apart as the...... Similar Editorial : Article On Aquarium Decoration by jimmycox. | Source : Make Your Own Christmas Cards
Kids Make - Christmas Note Books, An Ideal Gift Buy a small, soft covered note pad, don't spend too much because it's going to be re-vamped.To make the Rudolf note book, start off by using a grey piece card to cut out two identical antlers. Stick these out from the top of the note pad so that they hang off the top of the pad. Next cover the front cover of he pad in brown paper, covering the bottoms of the antlers. This creates Rudolf face....... Similar Editorial : Blogs for Kids by S. Housley. | Source : Make Your Own Christmas Cards
Home-made Stained Glass Window Christmas Treats These Christmas treats are brilliant festive fun. They look really cool hanging from the Christmas tree with the fairy lights shinning through them, and they taste great too! They are great fun to make, and make the kitchen smell like a sweet factory - Yummy.What you will need...1 packet of frozen pastry. Allow to fully defrost, see the back of the packet for instructions.1 Bag of clear coloured...... Similar Editorial : Is Your Home by TC Thorn. | Source : Make Your Own Christmas Cards
Childrens Christmas Make - Cardboard Nativity Scene To make a cardboard nativity scene al you need is...Loo roll tubes or other tubes, scarps of paper and coloured card, glue, scissors, felt tip pens, cotton wool, and a few sequins for decoration.To make the figures...The loo roll tubes for the main body of the figure. Wrap coloured paper around your tube so that it completely covers one half of the tube. This becomes the body and the bare tube...... Similar Editorial : Childrens Discipline by Ruben Francia. | Source : Make Your Own Christmas Cards
Last Minute Christmas Shopping Pros & Cons Not only that, but then you are faced with the prospect of getting your shopping home and gift wrapping it and then distributing it to the family - Phew, if only Santa were real!But did you know that even as last as the 22nd of December isn't too late to shop online for Christmas gifts?The obvious advantages of doing your last minute Christmas shopping online is that you don't have to battle...... Similar Editorial : Last Minute Christmas Shopping by SimonDuffy. | Source : Make Your Own Christmas Cards
Peppermint Sweets Gift At Christmas time we all like to indulge in rich foods, such as Christmas pudding and Christmas Cake, sweets and candy. During the Second World War when food was rationed, children went without sweets. Sugar was rationed to 8oz (225g) per person per month. Sugar is the main ingredient of sweets, whi... Source : Sweet Chili Sauce