Carrie Gradin, right, leads a workshop on making fall-themed wreaths Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, during Crafts and Drafts at McCall Collective Brewing in Allentown. Carrie Gradin shows Jenna Synnamon the ...

Making a Christmas wreath is one of the joys of the festive season and there's no better place to find inspiration than the hedgerows of the countryside. From fir and bracken to bright seasonal ...

Ready to upgrade your cookie cutter set? Look through your cookie cutter collection and take out old cutters or duplicate shapes, then repurpose them to make this simple holiday decoration. Plus, you ...

With Halloween behind us it’s time to pack up those ghoulish skeletons and ghostly decorations meant to frighten the average 6-year-old in lieu of something a little more inviting during the holiday ...

Nothing says home for the holidays like a welcoming wreath on the front door. This year, put a homemade touch on this classic holiday decor. Mary Schlotter and Krishtia McCord, the creative ...

Jamie Callaghan Studios is to stage a handmade wreath-making workshop at Chain Lane Community Centre, where participants will be able to choose their style of wreath as well as take their handmade ...

I'm not the crafty type. My kids won't have many childhood memories of making DIY projects, or if they do it'll be because someone else far more creative and resourceful than me put in the time and ...

I love gorgeous garland. I adore shimmering, showy Christmas-tree ornaments. And I’ve never met a set of holiday dishes that hasn’t set my heart on fire. But if I had to pick the single-most-amazing ...

I love the wonderful smell of the greens and the wood stove in our wreath shed. Each year I write about the piles of fragrant fresh greens that are everywhere and the aroma of pungent spruce, fir, and ...

First photo: Elaine Nelson of Pukalani creates a built-to-last holiday decoration during Living Wreath Making with Native Plants workshop at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens in Kahului on Dec. 5. Sitting at ...