holidays

Happy Christmas dear ones – Happy solstice and Happy Hanukkah – happy {what ever you celebrate } day to you and to your family – from me and my family.

I will be away from this space for a few days – but if you are bored – check in over the next week for some things to do from the archives. {and you can always get an Action Pack magazine – full of boredom busting activities for the kiddos and for you!}

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12 days of christmas

by kath_red on December 23, 2010

in Community

Happy holidays everyone! I hope this makes you laugh and dance!

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Repurpose produce bags for gift wrap [image above]

Print your own wrapping paper

Print your own fabric gift wrap

Tissue paper and doilies to dress up your gift wrap

Dress up a plain white gift wrap with string and a cute toy

Make gift bags from newspaper

Recycled printed pages for pretty wrapping

Textured gift wrapping ideas

make recycled bows from newspaper to dress up your gift wrap

lots more gift wrapping and other holiday ideas in Sweet Paul magazine

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10 garlands to make

by kath_red on December 16, 2010

in Holidays

Make a crochet jingle bell garland [image above]

make a twisted felt garland

Make a needle-felt ball garland

Make a pinecone garland

Make a felt ball garland

Make a snowflake garland

Make a doily garland

Make a crochet triangle garland

Make this pompom straw garland

Make a folded felt garland

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Make some mini lanterns [image above]

Make some jingle bell flowers [image above]

Make a geometric straw ornament

make sewn paint-chip card ornaments

Make a recycled holiday garland

Make a recycled paper garland

Make some poinsettia ornaments

Make a scrap mini wreath

Make some vintage snowflakes

Make a recycled german star wreath

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