Planning Your Festive Décor: Start Now to Save Now
As the year winds down, the anticipation for the festive season begins to bubble. If your home, like ours, starts twinkling with festive cheer from the 1st of December, you’re in the right place. The secret to a beautifully decorated home without breaking the bank? Start early! November is the perfect month to kick off your DIY festive décor projects. Not only does it give you ample time to get creative, but it also helps you avoid the December rush (and prices!). Here are three crafty and delightful festive décor ideas that you can easily create with supplies from PNA. Let’s dive in!
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Festive Paper Garland
Supplies Needed:
– Colorful paper or cardstock from PNA
– Scissors
– String or yarn
– Hole punch
How to Make:
Cut your paper into shapes like stars, Christmas trees, or snowflakes. Get creative with patterns and colors! Punch a hole in the top of each shape and string them onto your yarn. Hang your garland across doorways, windows, or mantels for an instant festive touch.
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Customized Holiday Cards
Supplies Needed:
– Blank cards and envelopes from PNA
– Markers, glitter pens, and paints
– Stickers and stencils for a festive feel
How to Make:
Unleash your creativity by designing your own holiday cards. Use markers and paints to create festive scenes or messages. Add glitter for a sparkly touch and use stencils for neat designs. These handmade cards add a personal touch to your gifts and can also be used as part of your festive décor.
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Decorative Mason Jar Candle Holders
Supplies Needed:
– Mason jars from PNA
– Acrylic paint and brushes
– Ribbon or twine
– Tealight candles
How to Make:
Paint the outside of the mason jars with festive colors or designs. Once dry, tie a ribbon or twine around the neck for a rustic look. Place a tealight candle inside each jar. These candle holders can create a cozy and warm atmosphere, perfect for those festive evenings.
Save Now, Celebrate Later
Starting your festive décor projects in November not only helps in spreading out the expenses but also adds a personal and heartfelt touch to your celebrations. Plus, it’s a fun activity that can involve the whole family. Head over to your nearest PNA for all the supplies you need and let the festive magic begin!
