Sarah Nixon helps us hunt, gather and create. The prettiest ornaments of the season can be foraged wreaths, made with greenery from your own backyard.

How to create a beautiful foraged wreath

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Ornaments

Craft up this gorgeous golden ornament for the holiday season. Follow our instructions to make a lovely Hanukkah garland for your home, or as a gift.

How to make your own starry Hanukkah garland

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DIY Crafts

Foraging and a few easy steps have you crafting wax-dipped pine cones that work as pretty fire starters. Bring outdoors into your decor, and fuel your fire.

Wax-dipped pine cones make pretty and practical ornaments

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Count down to the big day with a striking DIY Advent calendar that's sure to ignite the festive mood.

5 cool Advent calendars to craft up before Christmas

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Make your gift giving smarter with these beautiful homemade and budget-friendly treats. 

3 edible hostess gifts (plus wrapping ideas!)

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DIY Crafts

How To Make a Beautiful Foraged Wreath

How to make your own starry Hanukkah garland

Wax-dipped pine cones make pretty and practical ornaments

5 cool Advent calendars to craft up before Christmas

3 edible hostess gifts (plus wrapping ideas!)