I love giving thoughtful homemade Christmas gifts to friends and neighbors. Every Christmas, I make plates of cookies and chocolates to give out to send some holiday cheer. This year, these two simple treats will make their way onto the trays. Sometimes when you are in a rush and you need something quick, chocolate mint truffles and chocolate covered pretzels are easy to make and delicious treats.
There is something about Christmas that calls for crafts and food. Why not combine the two and create exciting crafts for kids? Your kids will love spending time in the kitchen with you to create these easy Christmas crafts for kids. I made these stained glass candies with my mom every Christmas, starting when I was 4-years-old. Since then, I’ve made them a tradition of my own.
Here’s a simple but impressive Christmas craft idea you can use for a holiday tabletop. I know sometimes it is hard to have fresh flowers or arrangements in the house, but using different holiday candies allows for the visual impact without the maintenance. This is a great and festive idea for any table or shelf. All it takes is a trip to the drugstore or dollar store.
There is something about Christmas that calls for crafts and food, so why not combine the two for yummy edible Christmas crafts for kids. Your kids will love spending time in the kitchen with you to create these easy Christmas crafts for kids. I made these stained glass candies with my mom every Christmas, starting when I was 4-years-old. Since then, I’ve made them a tradition of my own.
It can be tricky to find edible Christmas crafts for toddlers that are age appropriate and still fun. Even preschoolers get bored of cutting out cardboard stars and sprinkling them with glitter, after all. That’s where these edible Christmas trees have all the makings of a great craft. They’re fun, a bit messy, and best of all, you can eat them later.
It’s a lot of fun to make crafty Christmas presents, and it’s even more fun to get them. Unfortunately, the Christmas season takes its toll, and a lot of us don’t have time to make all the crafty Christmas presents we’d like to. This gingerbread hot chocolate is a great antidote to that problem! It’s fast, easy, and inexpensive. Best of all, you can make a whole bunch of crafty Christmas presents in a single sitting — and presents everyone’s guaranteed to love!
Not only are these easy to make Christmas gifts simple to whip up in an afternoon, they’re pretty and have a personal touch. Homemade gifts show you care, and easy to make Christmas gifts like these are just as easy to give as expensive store-bought presents.
I remember when I was little, nothing fascinated me more than seeing a gingerbread house set up as a centerpiece. There was just something so cheerful about them. Cute little houses that didn’t just look amazing, but that were edible treats too… What more could you ask for?! If you’re anything like me, your love of gingerbread houses hasn’t dimmed. Here’s how you can make your own.
Advent calendars are a Christmas tradition for many families. Todays Advent calendar prices, however, can make some families wonder just how important the tradition really is. Do yourself a favor and don’t pay the high prices charged by department stores and definitely don’t give up your Advent calendar tradition. Make your own instead!
Edible Christmas crafts are sometimes the best kind, and we’ve shared recipes with you in the past. Today, let me share two “recipes” with you one for Christmas candy and one for Christmas party crackers. One is edible, the other is not. Don’t worry, these recipes are super easy, so you can still fit them into you busy schedule even if Christmas is tomorrow.