Feeling Crafty

Work has slowed down a bit for the first time in forever and I'm feeling crafty. And I just discovered this AMAZING blog called Creature Comforts and their magazine called Gifted which has a bazillion holiday ideas. Some I want to try:

Thanksgiving Decorations at My Brother's

There'll be about 20 people and I'm in charge of table decor. I'm thinking some combination of the candles (minus the mushrooms), the fabric tree, similar ribbons of fabric tied around the napkins with some sort of place card (ribbon threaded through, like gift tags), and single stems of flowers (eg freseias) in old bottles.

Candles


Fabric Tree

Something Festive for the Holidays

We're going to Europe over the holidays (our long-awaited honeymoon!) and so won't be doing a lot of holiday decorating this year. I thought this might be nice to hang above our bed for the winter:

Snowflake Mobile

Gifts

Last year my husband and I baked and sent out gifts--so fun. Maybe we'll make these cookies this year.

Cookies

Image Credits: Candles, Snowflake Mobile, Cookies: Gifted Magazine. Fabric Tree: Found on Creature Comforts; image by Marcus Lawett and SY - Sincerely Textiles

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