The Art Haven
Create Fun, Easy Ornaments with Family and Friends
Some easy home craft projects can be fun and economical
In the spirit of the season, what better way to get into the holidays than to make home-made ornaments with family and friends? Ornament-making will surely keep adults and children of all ages occupied at the crafts table and will make this year's holiday a fun experience for all. Last weekend, I visited my local arts and crafts store to buy "do-it-yourself" ornaments, ribbons, glitter and glue to make my own decorative ornaments. I made some for myself and some for gifts to give to others this season. For 30 ornaments plan to spend about $60 for supplies. If you decide not to spend that much, scour the inside the home for fabric, beads, stickers and sequins or go outside to find pine cones, sticks, leaves or berries. Add a table and a …
