Wine is a holiday staple, both for serving at get-togethers and gifting. Make your favorite bottles extra-special by making personalized wine labels with these suggestions from grapestompers.com How to make your own wine labels
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Homemade Holiday Ideas
Looking for more homemade holiday ideas? Check out these great suggestions from HGTV. We just love those painted pail stockings! Handmade Holidays from HGTV
10 (Re)Uses: Holiday Ornaments
‘Tis the season for decorating, and ornaments are a quick, easy-on-the-budget way to add festive color and sparkle to almost any room in the house. Available in vast quantities of nearly every color, they’re easy to get and match to your decor. Here are ten ways to use ornaments beyond the Christmas tree. On the [...]
Create Your Own Silhouette Portraits
Silhouette portraits make great personal gifts for parents and pet owners alike. Follow this simple tutorial to create a silhouette and print it on the paper of your choice. Add a mat and frame and give a gift everyone is sure to love. Materials Digital photo* Computer Photoshop (or similar software) High-quality paper** Procedure Follow [...]
Holiday Family Photo Tips
When it comes to photo greeting cards, some are definitely better than others. Follow our pro tips to take this year’s family Christmas card from awkward to awesome. Plan ahead. The pros go into every photo shoot with a plan, and you should, too. Scout your location ahead of time, think of a few [...]
10 (Re)Uses: Glass Bottles
Last month we showed you some great ways to repurpose jars. This month, we’re sticking with the glassware since our recycling bin runneth over — hey, ’tis the season! Flavored Oils As the gift-giving season sneaks up on us, it’s time to make some homemade delights for the foodie in our lives, and [...]
Pumpkin & Ginger Snap Trifle
This super-simple Fall dessert can be made ahead and assembled just before serving. Pumpkin & Ginger Snap Trifle Serves 8-10 Ingredients 16 oz. cream cheese, softened 1 lg. can plain pumpkin 2 tsp. cinnamon 1 tsp. nutmeg 1/2 tsp. ginger 1 c. whipping cream 1/2 c. honey (recommended: orange blossom) 1 tbsp. orange zest [...]
10 (Re)Uses: Glass Jars
1. Memory jars Use clear, undecorated jars to display your favorite photos* and/or souvenirs. Larger jars can hold multiple items. 2. Candleholders Fill the bottom of the jar(s) with decorative stones, beads, or sand and use them to hold votives. These even make great luminaries to light your walkway or porch. 3. Vases Glass jars [...]
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