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October 18, 2018 by Sofia

DIY Christmas Earings

If you always look forward to getting into the holiday spirit and are interested in crafting your own DIY Christmas earings it’s well continuing reading to discover how to create your very first pair of DIY Christmas earrings.

DIY Christmas Earings:

1. Purchase earring hooks or plain clip on earrings

To create your own DIY earings you’ll need to get your hands on a few pairs of earring hooks or plain clip-on earings both of which you’ll be able to pick up at your local craft store. Better yet, you should be able to pick up a few pairs of hooks or plain clip-on earings for a couple of dollars. Which makes handcrafting your own Christmas themed earrings a cost-effective option.

2. Purchase Christmas colored beads to create Christmas themed earrings

One way to ensure that your DIY earings scream Christmas time is to purchase an assortment of red, gold and green colored beads which you’ll be able to use to create eye-catching drop style earrings. If you’re particularly lucky you may also be able to acquire little beads which are shaped like gold Christmas bells, which will instantly make you think of Christmas.

3. Search your local craft store for Christmas themed beads

Chances are high that your nearest craft store will also offer Christmas themed beads, such as miniature Santa Claus beads or snowflake shaped beads, which you’ll be able to use to create stunning Christmas themed earings.

4. Use clay or plasticine in order to create cute Christmas themed characters to hang from your earings

Imagine the compliments you’d get if you turned up to a Christmas party wearing Christmas earings which are shaped like Santa Claus, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer or Frosty the Snowman!

In order to create cute little characters to hang from your DIY earings simply visit your local craft store or art supplies store, in order to purchase clay or plasticine to bake your very own one of a kind Christmas characters. Which you’ll then be able to use in order to adorn your plain earings. Other examples of characters which you may want to create include angels, gingerbread men, and elves.

5. Consider using silver charms to create gorgeous Christmas earings

If you want your DIY Christmas earings to look classy and sophisticated you may prefer using silver charms to create gorgeous, Christmas earrings which are sure to turn heads when you walk into your upcoming Christmas parties.

As an example, if you like the idea of creating classic understated Christmas earings you may be more interested in crafting silver angel themed Christmas earings rather than bold red, green and gold Christmas earings.

6. Use wire from a coat hanger in order to create fun Christmas tree shaped DIY Christmas earings

Alternatively, you may want to consider using wire from an old coat hanger to create fun, festive Christmas tree shaped Christmas earings! Better yet, why not place a gold star at the top of each earring, to act as your Christmas trees’ stars.

So if you’re keen to spread a bit of Christmas cheer this holiday season, you can’t go wrong DIY crafting your first pair of DIY Christmas earings.

October 18, 2018 by Sofia

Ugly Christmas Sweater Party Ideas

If you’re looking forward to throwing or attending an ugly Christmas sweater party, continue reading to discover a few fun ideas that may inspire you.

Ugly Christmas Sweater Party Ideas:

1. Offer a prize for the party guest who turns up to your Christmas party wearing the ugliest Christmas sweater

When you send out your invites for your upcoming party, encourage your guests to turn up wearing the ugliest Christmas sweater which they can find. Also make sure to let your guests know that there will be a special prize up for grabs, which will be awarded to the individual who turns up in the cheesiest, ugliest Christmas sweater.

On the actual day of your party provide each guest with a tiny piece of paper which they can use to anonymously vote for the individual who they think has turned up in the ugliest Christmas sweater.

2. Make sure to provide a couple of extra Christmas sweaters for guests who turn up without an ugly Christmas sweater

As it’s highly likely that at least a couple of your party guests will turn up to your party without a suitable ugly Christmas sweater, it’s well worth purchasing a few pre-loved Christmas sweaters, which you’ll be able to hand out on the day or night of your party.

3. Consider offering a craft table where your guests will be able to create their own Christmas sweaters

If too many of your guests complain about not having time to get their hands on an ugly Christmas sweater, you may want to consider organizing a craft table, where guests will be able to decorate plain black, red or green sweaters with Christmas decorations. Such as tinsel, pom poms and Christmas tree decorations such as stars and candy canes.

4. If you’re looking to create an eye-catching ugly Christmas sweater decorate a plain green sweater to look like a Christmas tree

You can’t go wrong purchasing a basic, inexpensive green sweater for a couple of dollars which you’ll then be able to decorate as if it was a Christmas tree.

5. Consider getting a retro Christmas photo printed on a plain sweater

If you really want to impress your friends and family members, you may want to consider getting one of your family’s retro Christmas photos printed on the front of a plain sweater. Especially if you can find a humorous or embarrassing Christmas family photo.

If you plan on attending a Christmas party with your family members or hosting a Christmas party that your family members will attend, you may want to get a bunch of Christmas sweaters printed. Each of which will feature a Christmas photo from a different year. To show how your family has grown over the years.

6. Sew plush Christmas toys onto your Christmas sweater

Alternatively, if you’re lazy and looking for a simple Christmas sweater idea, simply purchase a few cheap plush Christmas toys such as plush reindeer, elves and bears, which you’ll be able to sew or velcro onto your choice of Christmas sweater.

So if you’re looking forward to throwing or attending an ugly Christmas Sweater party, it’s well worth utilizing a couple of the ideas listed above.

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Hey! I'm Sofia, mother or two and happily married to my husband, Lorenzo. We believe family is the most important thing in life today. People can get easily distracted by all the business life brings. This blog is dedicated to helping you navigate life and spend more time with your family!

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