10 Pretty Holiday Decor DIYs
By poppytalk |
If you’re like me, I’m starting to think about getting my place ready for the holidays. There’s so much to do before now and then I thought I’d get a bit of a head start with a few ideas. I’m inspired by a few of the DIYs I’ve been seeing popping up online and thought you might too. Click below for 10 pretty ones I’ve come across recently.

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Copper Leaf Gourds DIY
Create an inexpensive Thanksgiving centerpiece by applying copper leaf to a fall gourd.
Get the tutorial on marthastewart.com/home/10-pretty-holiday-decor-diys/#copper-leaf-gourds-diy -
Apple Votives
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Chalkboard Christmas Tree
If you happen to already have a chalkboard handy, this chalkboard Christmas Tree idea is a fun way to add a bit of festive to the home!
Get the tutorial on CB2/home/10-pretty-holiday-decor-diys/#chalkboard-christmas-tree -
Star for Your Home DIY
A fun idea using found wood and a string of lights.
Get the tutorial on vosgesparis.blogspot.com/home/10-pretty-holiday-decor-diys/#star-for-your-home-diy -
Decorate a Door
Create a magical effect by dangling strings of lights and garlands to a door.
Get the tutorial on decoratrix.com/home/10-pretty-holiday-decor-diys/#decorate-a-door -
Thyme-adorned Tealights
A simple and pretty way to light up a table. Add sprigs of thyme with the help of string to votive.
See more photos on xeniya-amber.livejournal.com/home/10-pretty-holiday-decor-diys/#thyme-adorned-tealights -
Toothpick Washi-Tap Stars
Holiday stars made out of toothpicks and masking tape.
Get the tutorial on lutteridyl.blogspot.ca/home/10-pretty-holiday-decor-diys/#toothpick-washi-tap-stars -
Popsicle Stick Snowflake
Make this pretty snowflake for your door from popsicle sticks.
Get the tutorial on ballardbunch.blogspot.ca/home/10-pretty-holiday-decor-diys/#popsicle-stick-snowflake -
DIY Handmade Paper Flower Wreath
A gorgeous idea for a door entrance. The how-to includes a tutorial and template.
Get the tutorial on ellinee.com/home/10-pretty-holiday-decor-diys/#diy-handmade-paper-flower-wreath -
Cinnamon Ornaments
A great kid-friendly craft. Make some spicy ornaments for the tree or pressies!
Get the tutorial on katyelliott.com/home/10-pretty-holiday-decor-diys/#cinnamon-ornaments
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I cannot look at any of the projects. It doesn’t do anything when you click on the pictures. I could do it before, I don’t know what happened.