Seasonal crafts

Use these cool craft books for great holiday projects.

Updated December 6, 2023
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Christmas craft book : 30 fun & festive projects to make with kids
Minter, Laura
Paper Book
The Christmas Craft Book is a festive collection of 30 fun projects using everyday recycled materials and craft supplies.   Keeping young children occupied and entertained can be tricky, even at the best of times. But when they are super excited about Christmas it...
Christmas joys : decorating, crafts & recipes
Paper Book
Make this Christmas the best and brightest yet, with hundreds of gorgeous decorating ideas and delicious recipes. From holiday house tours and ways to deck the halls to handmade gifts and festive feasts, this beautiful book will help you celebrate Christmas in Country Living style....
Christmas ornaments : 27 charming decorations to make, from wreaths and garlands to baubles and table centerpieces
Bellstedt Myers, Christiane
Paper Book
Making your own Christmas decorations is a truly thoughtful way to celebrate the holiday. By creating your own unique decorations, you will have a store of happy memories to bring out each year. It's also good for you - crafting has been shown to reduce stress - and good...
DIY Watercolor Christmas : Easy painting ideas and techniques for cards, gifts and decor
Sanchez, Ingrid.
Paper Book
Make this Christmas a watercolor wonderland with this creative guide to painting through the festive season. Learn the materials and equipment you need for watercolor painting and how to create both traditional and contemporary color palettes for Christmas, and then...
Doodle stitching. the holiday motif collection : embroidery projects & designs to celebrate the seasons
Ray, Aim©?e
Paper Book
Happy holiday doodles! This cheery installment in the popular Doodle Stitching series by powerhouse author Aimee Ray gives embroiderers a festive collection of motifs to try. Of course, it's filled with super-cute Christmas ideas, from Santa's sleigh to the Nutcracker ballet, but...
The eco-Christmas craft book : 30 stylish festive projects that won't hurt the planet
Miall, Marrianne
Paper Book
Learn to make beautiful, stylish Christmas decorations using eco-friendly materials that won't cost a fortune or harm the planet! If you love Christmas, you'll love this book! It's filled with lots of ideas to create your own stylishly beautiful, eco-friendly Christmas.
Green Christmas : little changes that bring joy & help the planet
Gallagher, Eilidh
Paper Book
Stuck in a holiday excess rut? Wondering how to celebrate sustainably this year? It's simple: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Christmas is a time for us to spend time with our friends and loved ones, often over large feasts and piles of presents. But as we become more aware of the...
Handmade for Christmas : easy crafts and creative ideas for sewing, stitching, papercraft, knitting, and crochet
Paper Book
This wonderful collection of Christmas projects will keep you crafting throughout the festive season and beyond. You'll discover hundreds of inspiring ideas for making beautiful decorations for the home, tasty treats for guests, and gifts for family and friends. Celebrity designers offer 18...
Holiday hacks : easy solutions to simplify the most wonderful/stressful time of the year
Bradford, Keith
Paper Book
Streamline and simplify your holiday season with this comprehensive guide filled with quick tips, easy hacks, and fun DIY project ideas--all designed for the most wonderful time of the year! While the holidays are a joyous time to spend with family and friends, we all know they...
Holiday hand lettering : 30 festive projects to celebrate Christmas
Paper Book
Celebrate Christmas with this fun-filled workbook, featuring 30 hand-lettering ideas and projects!   Nothing brings holiday cheer like beautifully hand-lettered cards, gift tags, and decorations. Using brush pens, chalk markers, watercolors, and more,...
Homemade holiday
Pester, Sophie
Paper Book
Bring the magic of a handmade Christmas into your home with 40 projects for gifts, decorations, and homemade wrapping paper. Save time and money with the festive craft projects in Homemade Holiday. Clear, step-by-step instructions guide readers to create fresh flower garlands, bake...
How-to book of Christmas carving : 32 projects to whittle, carve & paint
Paper Book
This carving book contains over 30 of the best, most classic, and unique projects previously published in Woodcarving Illustrated magazine in the last decade, from whittled ornaments and caricature decorations to chip carved and relief gifts and keepsakes. With a mix of illustrated step-by-step...
Jorid Linvik's big book of knitted mittens : 45 distinctive Scandinavian patterns
Linvik, Jorid
Paper Book
Make hands happy with 45 charming, vivid stranded patterns in multiple sizes. There are two sides to every story, and a pair of cozy, comfortable, colorful mittens is a clever and playful way to share them. Scandinavian knitwear designer Jorid Linvik's 45 creative, double-sided mitten...
Martha Stewart's handmade holiday crafts : 225 inspired projects for year-round celebrations
Paper Book
Join Martha Stewart for a celebration of handcrafted holidays all year-round! nbsp; New Year's - Valentine's Day - Easter - Mother's Day - Father's Day - Fourth of July - Halloween - Thanksgiving - Hanukkah - Christmas nbsp; Let Martha inspire your creativity with the most...
Quick and easy Christmas : 100 gifts & decorations to make for the festive season
Paper Book
Christmas crafts for all types of crafters! You can quickly and easily make knitted, sewn, paper, felt decorative items, or even mosaic, decoupage, needlepoint and cross stitch objects with this beautifully illustrated instruction book. Christmas is a wonderful time of year for...
Quick and Easy Christmas Crafts
Various
Paper Book
100 Christmas gifts and decorations that are quick and easy to make and perfect for crafters of all abilities. Christmas is a wonderful time of year for crafting! From imaginative handmade gifts to stunning, reusable decorations, this book contains 100 fabulous quick and easy...
Stars & Snowflakes: Simple, Sustainable Papercrafts for the Festive Season
Lantz, Jennie.
Paper Book
A sustainable guide to making beautiful paper decorations for Christmas and the festive season.
Stitched holiday ornaments : 25+ beaded treasures
Alyxander, Thomasin
Paper Book
Stitched Holiday Ornaments: 25+ Beaded Treasures is ideal for any bead stitcher hungry for a challenge with a great range of appealing projects. It includes 25+ detailed ornaments made with popular stitches such as peyote stitch, netting, bead embroidery, and herringbone, in addition to...
Zero waste Christmas : crafty ideas for a sustainable Christmas
Leech, Christine
Paper Book
Celebrate Christmas the zero-waste way with these crafty solutions for everything from decorations to gift bags. The zero waste movement is huge and this collection will help you to craft your own zero waste solutions for a sustainable Christmas - create plastic-free crackers...

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