Archive for January, 2009
Friday, January 30th, 2009
Our Favorite Balsam Christmas Trees
When I was growing up my parents had Norway pines on one end of the property. We always cut down one of these trees and dad would try to shape it before bringing it into the house. The long needles made it difficult to hang ornaments. Since I have been married we have tried many […]
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Thursday, January 29th, 2009
See Today’s Info On Brit Awards & Understand How To Look Marvellous With The Capitals 2009 Fashion Week
This February is host to various events; the most fashionable of the two are at utterly different ends of the spectrum, London’s Fashion Week & The Brit Awards 2009 Not long till the 2009 Brits see interviews and vidoes here t5m.
Both of these events are extremely celebrated & have happened to become somewhat of custom […]
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Thursday, January 29th, 2009
My First Cat Christmas Ornament
As I was going through the decorations I started to put aside the decorations that had cats on them. I had a cat Christmas ornament that was dressed like Santa Claus. There was another Christmas ornaments for cat that had a kitty in a holiday stocking and I had two that had cats dressed up […]
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Tuesday, January 27th, 2009
Search For The Clay Polymer Christmas Ornament
I began my search for the clay polymer Christmas ornament project in our local crafts store. I was quickly overwhelmed with many items and different colors of clay in the arts and crafts store. Maybe the best place to start would be a book or a magazine that would outline the details of such a […]
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Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
Perfect Bucilla Xmas Stocking
I find the patterns to be wonderful to work with. I love arts and crafts but I do shy away from any kind of project that requires sewing. During the holiday season I always try to find a project that I can complete by hand. The Bucilla Xmas stocking is the perfect craft for me. […]
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Tuesday, January 20th, 2009
Collect African American Christmas Decorations
This is why I have begun to collect African American Christmas Decorations. There is definitely a unique African American style which has penetrated the American mainstream as much as any other style that there is, and it seems like a shame not to celebrate it. African American Christmas Decoration not only celebrates authentic African traditions, […]
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Monday, January 19th, 2009
Stylized Afro American Christmas Ornaments
A lot of the time, a so-called African American Christmas Ornament is actually an African Christmas ornament repackaged to appeal to people who are tryingto recapture a sense of their black heritage. For example, many times people will sell a silly little wooden sculpture of some safari animal as an Afro American Christmas Ornaments just […]
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Friday, January 16th, 2009
Perfect Miniature Christmas Ornament
The search for the perfect miniature Christmas ornaments click here ornament left me frazzled last holiday season. I was trying to find a mini decorative item for my mother’s small Christmas tree. She has a collection of miniature holiday ornaments but I wanted to give her something extra special to complete the collection.
I noticed […]
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Thursday, January 15th, 2009
Traditional Plaid Pattern Christmas Stocking Monogram
My family is Scottish and my mother decided that a traditional plaid pattern would be perfect for our Christmas stocking monogram. The colors include red and green so it fits verywell with the holiday theme. There is simply one letter that represents our family name on the stocking.
She was considering including our clan name as […]
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Tuesday, January 13th, 2009
Wonderful Musical Christmas Ornament
One of the decorations I found can be made at home and it takes nothing more than some sheet music and some glue to complete. The pattern can be found online or you can consult a professional at your local craft store. You simply fold the paper into a pattern of a three-dimensional star and […]
