This is one of my very favorite traditions. Each year I make homemade photo ornaments with pictures of my children and family. I also add little snippets on the back of what each child is up to...and on the family one, our years' hightlights. This year I made snowflake photo ornaments. I love them. Simple sweet & silver. I love how they look on my tree. My children love to read the past years' ornaments. Supplies you need: -Snowflake Ornaments - 2.75 inch … [Read more...] about Snowflake Photo Ornaments
Handcrafted Christmas Tree Ornaments {Christmas Traditions Series}
Hi everyone! I'm Kim of The Celebration Shoppe and I'm thrilled to be joining The Crafting Chicks today to share one of my family's favorite Christmas traditions. Our Christmas tree tells a story. The holiday story of our family. And I love every inch of it! Almost every ornament was either collected during a holiday outing, given to us as a gift or handmade by my sweet babies. There is nothing designed or matchy-matchy about it, but it's completely beautiful and wonderfully … [Read more...] about Handcrafted Christmas Tree Ornaments {Christmas Traditions Series}
Meaningful Ornaments from a Girl & a Glue Gun {Christmas Tradition Series}
Welcome KIM! from a girl and a glue gun. This is such a fun tradition for kids! I love how this captures the memories each year! ****************************************************************************************** HI! I'm Kimbo and I blog over at a girl and a glue gun and i'm super excited to be here (big puffy hearts the crafting chicks) and I like big run on sentences. One of my most favoritest traditions is one my mom started! Each year in your stocking we got an … [Read more...] about Meaningful Ornaments from a Girl & a Glue Gun {Christmas Tradition Series}
Handmade Photo Ornaments-Fancy Bangle Style
It's time to share my annual photo ornaments. I have been making these for the past few years...with photos of my little ones and family. My kids love seeing their photos on our tree...my little 2 year old walks by and points to her ornament with excitement! They have been a huge hit! I think this year's might be my favorite...I love that they turned out so pretty.... I purchased shiny bangle bracelets from the store (you can find them anywhere...forever 21, charolette russe, etc.)Â I … [Read more...] about Handmade Photo Ornaments-Fancy Bangle Style
{Sassy Juice Top Photo Ornaments}
A couple of years ago, I began the tradition of making homemade ornaments every year. Last year I posted my Homemade Block Ornaments. This year...I used metal juice can tops to make our ornaments. On the front of each ornament is a photo and on the back is a little something about that person. For our family ornament, I added our 2010 highlights of the year. These will be so fun to read each Christmas in the future. I love how they turned out. What you'll need to make Juice Top … [Read more...] about {Sassy Juice Top Photo Ornaments}