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Dekoschnee - make your own paint quickly
April 2024

Dekoschnee - make your own paint quickly

Simply put some white tinting ink in an empty jam jar and then add sugar until a porridge is formed. This can decorate many Christmas ideas and after drying it looks great and is relatively firm on...

Bags advent calendar
April 2024

Bags advent calendar

For the advent calendars of my children I pack small sweets or small toys, Zopfgummis, stickers and so on in sandwich bags. These can also be preferred or painted beforehand. Then the bags are tied...

Christmas tree decorations and lucky charms
April 2024

Christmas tree decorations and lucky charms

For New Year you always get a lot of nice lucky charms, which are later somewhere as a "dust catcher" around. I collect them all when I clear the Christmas tree and stow them together with the...

Poetic Advent calendar
April 2024

Poetic Advent calendar

We always start in time for Advent, so that the Advent season is then really nice and comfortable and their importance as anticipation and time for reflection just before Christmas also does justice....

Advent calendar - alternatives to sweets
April 2024

Advent calendar - alternatives to sweets

For our children we have a wooden advent calendar with 24 small drawers. The children take turns with the opening of the drawers and there is always something for everyone in the drawer: Eg: 4 chewy...

Window decoration for the Advent season
April 2024

Window decoration for the Advent season

For a pretty window decoration I would like the following suggestion, one needs to: 1 curtain rod for window curtains (available in the construction or furniture market) in white or brown 1 x...

Orange slices dry for the Christmas tinkering
April 2024

Orange slices dry for the Christmas tinkering

For the Christmas tannery dried orange slices are indispensable. They look pretty and make great in a Christmas arrangement. You can dry orange slices yourself, the slices are dried on a wire rack...

Citrus scented balls, not just for Christmas
April 2024

Citrus scented balls, not just for Christmas

Many people probably know the clove scented citrus fruit from their childhood. These balls look very pretty if you decorate them with ribbons. That is why, after the carnation with cloves, tape is...

Stars from empty tealights
April 2024

Stars from empty tealights

Hello to all Christmas decorators, What are you doing with empty tealight cases? Just off in the trash and bye? Maybe you want to enjoy it a little longer? I have a fun and inexpensive crafting...

Christmas tree balls made of wool
April 2024

Christmas tree balls made of wool

A funny idea, I think, are Christmas baubles made of wool bobbins, as I have seen today. How a pompom is made, most probably know: Wrap two round cardboard discs with a hole in the middle with...