It's Jamie-another fellow Crafting Chick! I haven't had much time to craft lately-due to the arrival of my sweet twins, Hallie and Logan. But I did squeeze in some time to make these homemade block ornaments. A new tradition of ours is to make a homemade ornament every year. My kiddos were so excited to hang their ornaments on our tree. My mom made ornaments when I was little and I still remember them. I remember her sleds made out of popsicle sticks with our names on it. My sister and I loved … [Read more...] about Homemade Block Ornaments
Archives for December 2009
Christmas Handprint Ornaments
I am always looking for fun, different gift ideas for grandparents. Last year Jamie had this darling idea for making these cute hand print reindeer. LOVED them and I love having them on my tree. Seeing the tiny hand print of my then 3 month old is so fun. I just wished that I would have made one for her grandparents. That is why I thought making some Christmas Handprint Ornaments would be so much fun. What you will need: some acrylic paint plain ornaments a marker to write the name of the … [Read more...] about Christmas Handprint Ornaments
Christmas Ornament Wreath
I am super excited about Christmas crafts. I couldn't wait to get this one started. My cousin made a Christmas Ornament Wreath and I thought I would give it a shot. Here is what you need. A wire hanger (free! How great is that?) A bunch of non-breakable ornaments (I gone mine at the dollar store. I bought 9 packs and still need to get a few more.) You could also use some glue to keep these in place once you have it all done. Okay. After having a few ornaments fall off, I would … [Read more...] about Christmas Ornament Wreath